Great news for those with Parkinson’s disease and other brain conditions: deep brain stimulation, which has been helpful but risky, is now being studied in a noninvasive form – opening up a whole new world of treatment potential. Up until now, deep brain stimulation has required a surgical procedure involving “opening the skull and implanting […]
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Non-Invasive Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise, Reduced Risk for Parkinson’s
/in Challenging Diseases /by Debbie Savage, RN, BSN, PresidentGreat news for those with Parkinson’s disease and other brain conditions: deep brain stimulation, which has been helpful but risky, is now being studied in a noninvasive form – opening up a whole new world of treatment potential. Up until now, deep brain stimulation has required a surgical procedure involving “opening the skull and implanting […]
When Family Disagrees About Senior Home Care Choices for a Parent
/in Elder Care /by Debbie Savage, RN, BSN, PresidentIf you want to see a family that has unending patience with each other, stays together through any situation and has unconditional love for each other, you’ll want to watch reruns of The Waltons. But if your family is similar to most, there’s at least some degree of dysfunction, some leftover mulish sibling rivalry, as […]
What Can You Do if Your Elderly Loved One Won’t Let Elder Care Providers In?
/in Personal Care Tips /by Debbie Savage, RN, BSN, PresidentSenior Care Deerfield Beach FL-When your elderly loved one won’t accept help from senior care providers or even let the in the house, that’s frustrating on so many levels. Here are some ideas to help you handle the situation.
How Can You Tell When Your Senior Loved One Really Needs Some Extra Help?
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Are Tremors the Only Symptom of Parkinson’s Disease?
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An Experienced Home Care Aide May Help Your Elderly Loved One Eat Better
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Medications that may be Causing Fatigue
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Exercise Can Improve Heart Health and Safety for Seniors at Home
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What Might Be Causing Insomnia for Your Elder Loved One?
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What Kinds of Add-ons Can Be Helpful for Your Loved One’s Lifting Chair?
/in Aging Care Issues, Benefits of Broward Home Care, Challenging Diseases, Senior Care Fort Lauderdale FL /by Debbie Savage, RN, BSN, PresidentSenior Care Pompano Beach FL-Lifting chairs themselves are incredibly useful for your senior loved one as they are, but there are add-on accessories that can make the chair even more useful. Determining the right accessories for your loved one can often mean simply assessing her needs.