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Month: January 2019

Now That Your Mom Has Diabetes, What Ingredients Does She Need to Be Aware Of?

January 29, 2019
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Elder Care - Now That Your Mom Has Diabetes, What Ingredients Does She Need to Be Aware Of?

Your mom has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. She needs to start checking her blood sugar levels. She needs to watch what she eats. It's not going to be easy. Many foods have sugars hidden within them. Sometimes, sugar is an added ingredient in things you'd never expect to contain them. The American Heart Association recommends women do not exceed 25 grams of sugar per day. Some foods will quickly put your mom over that limit. Store-bought bread, flavored...

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What You Should Know About National Glaucoma Awareness Month

January 23, 2019
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Home Care Services Mt Clemens MI - What You Should Know About National Glaucoma Awareness Month

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. As a family caregiver, this is the ideal opportunity for you to learn more about this health issue that can negatively impact your senior's function, health, and well-being so you can step in to help them manage it in the best way possible. Being well-educated about the issues and challenges your senior may face enables you to give them the highest quality care and ensure they are able to manage them in the best...

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Help in the New Year: Family Caregivers with No Time to Exercise

January 14, 2019
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Caregiver Fraser MI - Help in the New Year: Family Caregivers with No Time to Exercise

If family caregivers are trying to care for a dependent aging relative it can take a lot of physical and mental exertion. Before they know it, they have sacrificed all their free time, and the time when they would usually spend on self-care becomes engulfed in their aging loved one’s needs. With so many people rededicating themselves to a healthier New Year, family caregivers must figure out ways to fit exercise into their daily and weekly routines. Making Time for...

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Effective Ways to Prevent Seniors with Dementia from Wandering

January 8, 2019
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Homecare Roseville MI - Effective Ways to Prevent Seniors with Dementia from Wandering

When it comes right down to it, wandering is the method that aging adults with dementia use to combat some of the anxiety and stress they deal with as their brain tries to sort out reality from memories. With dementia, the brain confuses the past and the present, and often those memories are much stronger. This leads seniors to believe that people and places of the past are more real, and they feel the desire to get elsewhere quite strongly....

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Elderly Care Providers for Post Stroke Care

January 3, 2019
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Elderly Care Warren MI - Elderly Care Providers for Post Stroke Care

A stroke describes the condition that results when a person’s brain does not receive adequate blood supply due to a burst or blocked blood vessel. This deprivation causes brain cells to die, and the results range from minor to severe. Elderly adults are at a high risk for a stroke, and the recovery can be long and challenging. For seniors who want to recover from the effects of a stroke in their own home, they need to look at building...

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