Posts Tagged ‘Seniors and Health Issues’
Risk Factors for Bronchitis
Bronchitis is a condition that develops when the airways in the lungs, become inflamed and cause excessive coughing. Your loved one may be at a higher risk of developing bronchitis if he already has some of the risk factors discussed here.
Read MoreDid You Know Skilled Nursing Care Helps With Diabetes Education?
The fourth Tuesday of March is Diabetes Alert Day. Did you know that skilled nursing care providers can help educate you, your mom, and other family caregivers about caring for a loved one with diabetes?
Read MoreTips Seniors Can Use To Protect Their Lungs In The Cold
In-Home Care Huntington NY-Seniors, especially seniors with weak lungs or with lung illnesses like lung cancer or COPD, need to take special precautions to avoid damaging their lungs with extremely cold air.
Read MoreHow Can A Physical Therapist Help with Vertigo
Physical Therapy Manhasset NY-If your loved one struggles with vertigo, that means he might consistently or occasionally have a sensation or feeling that he himself or his environment is spinning. Learn more here.
Read MoreTelling the Difference Between a Cold, the Flu, or COVID
Home Health Care Plainview NY-It’s National Influenza Week. Do you know the differences between a cold, the flu, or COVID? Having home health care services could help them through their illness.
Read MoreHome Safety for a Parent with Parkinson’s Disease
Home Care Stonybrook NY-An important aspect of Parkinson’s care is to make the home as safe as possible. Your dad has Parkinson’s. It’s time to address these areas of home safety and get home care services.
Read MoreTop Symptoms of Peptic Ulcers
Home Care Huntington NY-Peptic ulcers develop when there is an imbalance of digestive juices or if there’s been damage to the lining of the stomach. If your elderly parent is wondering if he has an ulcer or if it’s something else, here are the top symptoms of most peptic ulcers.
Read MoreWhy Seniors Need Home Health Care After A Stroke
Home Health Care Manhasset NY-If your senior loved one is returning home from the hospital or rehab after having a stroke it’s strongly recommended that you get home health care services for them.
Read MoreHow Does Home Health Care Help Someone with Heart Failure?
Home Health Care Dix Hills NY-With the right tools, knowledge, and help from home health care aides your senior can slow down the progression of heart failure and prolong her life while also improving her quality of life.
Read MoreNational Eye Exam Month: Five Common Eye Health Issues in the Elderly
Companion Care at Home Massapequa NY-August is National Eye Exam Month. Some eye conditions are more common in the elderly, and early diagnosis is the best way to protect his vision.
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