I would love to give the lamp five stars, but unfortunately the power switch on the light has stopped working after just a week of using it, so unfortunately have to mark it down for quality and value for money. And because it's classed as a medical device you can get it VAT-free if you've been diagnosed with SAD. A neat and slim design that sits discreet on any table-top or desk, with a generous illuminated surface area of approx. It isn't battery powered, though, so you'll need to wander around looking for somewhere to plug it in.

Have by your side whilst you eat, work or read at a distance of 15cm and the UV-free and flicker-free light will help you maintain focus - perfect for your desk. Use for as little as 20 minutes per day positioned by your side at a distance of 15cm for improved mood and sense of wellbeing. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. On first use it’s very bright but you very quickly adjust to it and can forget it’s there, it’s great to have an extra boost of light in the darker winter months, I think it’s definitely helping to keep the winter blues away and I'm sure longer use will confirm it, definitely worth giving it a try. Only reviews that feature the label "Verified Review" have been checked to ensure that the author actually used or purchased the product.Light therapy using SAD and therapy lights can generally be carried out as often as desired, as its side effects are considered low.

Everybody knows the feeling: On short and often dark days in autumn and winter, we occasionally feel tired and lacking in energy. Thanks to its compact size and elegant design, the TL50 is easy to place in your home or office without being intrusive. For those who suffer in the winter, a SAD lamp could be the answer, encouraging the brain to reduce the production of melatonin. Having started their journey by developing and manufacturing the first heat pads, today's range encompasses a wealth of products for beauty, medical, baby care, sports and diagnostics.

Its durable design ensures that users can enjoy the benefits of light therapy without worrying about the device's reliability. This SAD lamp offers exceptionally even illumination, and meets the requirements of the European Directive 93/42/EEC and 2007/47/EEC Medical Devices as well as the Medical Devices Act. Then when working from home, we tend to retreat into our own four walls and step outside into daylight even less often. It was small and didn't fill the room with light, and so had to placed TOO close, blinding me as I typed away in the evening. The TL 50 does not include an FM radio, focusing solely on providing an energy-boosting light therapy experience.

With the touch of a button, the UV-free light will shine at an effective intensity of 10,000 lux at a distance of around 15cm. Thanks to the light intensity of 10,000 lux and the colour temperature in the blue range, our SAD lamps are able to simulate natural light very well. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). Our daylight therapy lamps cover the colour spectrum of daylight very well and create a particularly bright light. There's no maximum recommendation as you can't overdose on this kind of light, but as it's so bright we suspect you won't want to leave it on longer than you need to.Especially on dark days and when little natural daylight and sunlight is available to our bodies, this inner balance quickly starts to wobble, and our general well-being is adversely affected. The on/off button is located on the top and is easy to find by fingertip which is especially useful when this is switched on.