Spring into Health: Using FSA and HSA Funds Effectively
As spring approaches, the warm weather invites us outdoors, but it can also bring along a host of seasonal health challenges such as allergies, sun exposure, and minor injuries. Fortunately, those with Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Accounts (HSA) can address these health needs with tax-free funds while enjoying significant savings—estimated at around 30%—on eligible purchases. Here’s a rundown of ten effective products that can support your spring health needs through FSA Store® and HSA Store®.
1. Allergy Relief Tablets
Spring allergens can leave you wondering if you're suffering from a cold or allergies. Products like
Zyrtec Indoor & Outdoor Allergy Relief Tablets can tackle common triggers such as pollen and pet dander. These over-the-counter options are essential for allergy management during the beauty of spring.
2. Gum-Health Scalers
Keeping your smile attractive for summer gatherings can be made easier with products like the
Illumine Ultrasonic Gum-Health Scaler. This device helps maintain dental health by minimizing plaque build-up, ensuring radiant smiles are readily available.
3. Activity Trackers
If you’re planning to start running or hiking, investing in a
WHOOP Life Wearable Health Activity Tracker is a great option. It continuously monitors your health metrics related to sleep, movement, and stress, helping you stay on course with your fitness goals.
4. Massage Devices for Recovery
After a long day of outdoor fun or workouts, a
Revive Ultra Massage Gun can ease muscle tension through targeted percussion massage. This recovery tool is indispensable for anyone looking to bounce back swiftly.
5. Weighted Heating Pads
For comfort amidst sore muscles, the
Sharper Image Calming Heat Massaging Weighted Heating Pad provides both soothing heat and a gentle massage. It’s perfect for alleviating stiffness after a day spent gardening or hiking.
6. Pain Relief Medicines
Pain can often accompany seasonal colds or allergies. Stock your home with
Tylenol Extra Strength Rapid Release Gels for fast-acting relief. These become essential when coping with unexpected aches.
7. Hand Therapy Devices
If gardening or outdoor sports aggravate conditions such as arthritis, consider the
Palm Hand Therapy Device. It offers gentle heat and rhythmic air compression, perfect for managing daily discomforts.
8. Sunscreens
Don't forget about sun protection!
Supergoop! Unseen Sunscreen, SPF 50 offers effective sun care and can even seamlessly blend under makeup—making it a must-have for sunny days.
9. Circulation Support Devices
For those facing leg discomfort, the
HarmonyHeat Leg Revival System combines heat and compression to promote better blood flow and relaxation, important for maintaining active lifestyles.
10. Arthritis Pain Management
Seasonal changes can exacerbate joint pain. The
Ember Arthritis Pain Therapy Massager is a wearable device designed to help alleviate discomfort with adjustable heat and massage settings.
By utilizing tax-free FSA and HSA funds, you can access over 2,500 eligible healthcare products that ensure you stay healthy as the seasons change. For more information on these products or to learn more about how FSAs and HSAs work, visit
FSAStore.com or
HSAstore.com.
About Health-E Commerce®
Health-E Commerce® operates FSA Store® and HSA Store®, leading online retailers for exclusively eligible health products. Since their inception in 2010, they have been dedicated to meeting the health and wellness needs for over 70 million consumers enrolled in pre-tax accounts. They also contribute to the Children's Health Fund with each purchase through Caring Mill®, their private label line.