FIBREHEAT® Blog

Notes on warmth. Cold hands, explained.

Practical advice on cold hands, Raynaud’s and the fabric that returns your own warmth — from the FibreHeat team.

Football fan clapping in the stands at a cold night game, wearing black FibreHeat merino gloves and a knit hat
Heated Gloves Banned at the Stadium? How to Stay Warm at a Cold Football Game
MetLife Stadium lists battery-operated clothing among its prohibited items. Here's how to stay warm at a cold game without batteries. Read more...
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Your Guide to Heated Gloves for Cold Hands
Keeping your hands warm isn't just about comfort, it's essential for staying active and enjoying winter. Heated gloves have become a popular solution for anyone with cold hands, whether it's... Read more...
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Gentle Warmth, Everyday Relief: The Power of Therapy Gloves
Heated therapy gloves offer relief for a wide range of individuals battling ailments from debilitating circulatory problems to autoimmune disorders and other illnesses. These gloves can: help with poor circulation... Read more...
Hands in FibreHeat twist liners resting on an open book on a cream knit blanket
What Is Scleroderma and How Is It Related to Raynaud's?
About 300,000 Americans are affected by scleroderma and nearly everyone with the ailment also have Raynaud’s Disease. According to the Scleroderma Foundation, scleroderma, or systemic sclerosis, is a chronic connective tissue... Read more...
Man in an olive sweater wearing Charcoal Twist FibreHeat Ultra Liners on a frosty autumn path
Raynaud’s Diagnosed from Hand Injury
Typically, Raynaud’s Disease is diagnosed as a result of seeking medical advice or care after several episodes or flare ups of the disease. However, in a recent case highlighted in... Read more...
Hands in gray heather FibreHeat cashmere gloves cradling a mug of herbal tea
Lupus Cold Hands Symptoms and How Warming Gloves Can Help
At least 1.5 million Americans suffer from lupus and associated ailments like Raynaud's Syndrome. If you're living with lupus, you're likely all too familiar with the challenge of persistently cold... Read more...
Hands in black FibreHeat merino gloves holding a coffee on a winter city street
Testimonial by Richard C
I am an inveterate (my wife says obsessed) walker, averaging 100 miles per week over 32 – 35 hours. I am also a Reynaud’s sufferer requiring hand covering once temps... Read more...
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HEAR HOW FIBREHEAT® HELPED A RAYNAUD’S SUFFERER
I wanted to thank you for creating such a wonderful pair of gloves! I just received my striped merino wool gloves, and they are perfect. When FIBREHEAT® customer Ashlee G.... Read more...
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What Do Carpal Tunnel Gloves Do?
Many Americans suffer from the debilitating pain of carpal tunnel syndrome. With the increased use of keyboards and even smaller devices in daily life, carpal tunnel syndrome is impacting even... Read more...
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What Are Compression Gloves Used For?
Compression gloves serve as versatile solutions for a range of ailments and issues. Offering essential support, compression, and warmth, these multi-purpose hand savers are particularly beneficial for individuals with joint-related... Read more...
A FibreHeat twist liner's touchscreen fingertip tapping a phone outdoors in winter
TIPS TO KEEP FINGERTIPS WARM
When bitter cold hits, the first thing to start to feel the chill are your fingertips. Finding gloves that keep fingers warm can be a challenge because this area of... Read more...
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Reasons To Wear Self Heating Indoor Gloves
Most people think gloves are strictly for winter weather, something you grab before heading out into the snow or wind. But then you spend eight hours in an over-air-conditioned office.... Read more...
Hands in FibreHeat glove liners resting on a cream linen blanket
What Causes Lupus Hand Pain and How to Get Relief
Living with lupus often means managing daily pain that affects the simplest tasks - from buttoning a shirt to holding a pen. For many people with lupus, joint and muscle... Read more...
Hands with reddened, painful knuckles held against a cream sweater
The Power of Warmth for Arthritis Pain in Fingers
Living with arthritis in your fingers can impact everything, from buttoning a shirt to holding a coffee mug. For many people, the pain, stiffness, and swelling in their hands aren't... Read more...
Hands in slate heather FibreHeat merino gloves building a snowman in a snowy park
How To Keep Hands Warm In Cold Weather
Cold weather can make even simple daily activities uncomfortable, especially when your hands feel stiff, numb, or slow to warm up. Whether you’re heading out for a crisp winter walk,... Read more...
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3 REASONS YOU NEED SELF-HEATING GLOVES
With winter in full swing, it’s the perfect time to talk about why you should use self-heating gloves! Whether you suffer from a circulatory issue like Raynaud’s phenomenon, or you just... Read more...
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3 Misconceptions About Self-Heating Warming Gloves
Once colder weather sets in, most people start the same search: gloves that actually keep your hands warm. Not gloves that claim to help, but the kind you can wear... Read more...
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5 REASONS TO GIFT SELF-HEATING GLOVES THIS HOLIDAY
THE GIFT OF WARMTH & HAND PAIN RELIEF At some point, everyone has gotten a pair of standard gloves as part of a holiday gift. Maybe they’ve been colorful, maybe... Read more...
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The Benefits of Battery-Free Self-Heating Gloves
Exploring the world of heated gloves for those chilly days, you might be drawn to battery heated gloves for their promise of warmth. However, before you decide, consider the unique... Read more...
Woman in a cream cable-knit sweater holding a mug of tea by a snowy window, wearing FibreHeat glove liners
7 Common Misconceptions About Raynaud's Phenomenon
If you've ever experienced fingers that suddenly turn white, blue, or painfully cold, you're not alone. Raynaud's phenomenon affects millions of people, yet it remains widely misunderstood. Many people spend... Read more...
Hands in FibreHeat Twist Ultra Liners typing on a laptop in a cool office
5 Ways to Stay Warm in Cold Office Air Conditioning
Office air conditioning has a way of dividing even the friendliest colleagues. Some people are perfectly comfortable, while others are quietly freezing at their desks, trying to stay focused through... Read more...
Hands in FibreHeat twist liners wrapped around a warm mug of tea
HOW DO OUR GLOVES WORK?
Imagine a smart fabric that can generate heat just by touching your skin, can store this heat in an army of microscopically sized heating pads, and harvests and converts this... Read more...