Archive for April 2019
5 Ways to Ease Nausea and Vomiting in Seniors with Cancer
Home care can be a great asset to seniors going through cancer treatment because they can help to manage nausea and vomiting. Weakness caused by cancer treatment can make getting to the bathroom quickly to vomit dangerous.
Read More4 Ways Elderly Care Can Reduce Stress in Seniors
April is Stress Awareness Month, so it’s a good time to look for ways to reduce stress in your older family member. One way you can help them is by hiring elderly care.
Read MoreVegetable Recalls May Be the Best Reason of All to Get Your Parents Gardening
Gardening helps your parents get outside in the sun and fresh air. It’s a good form of exercise for someone with lower mobility or stamina. It’s also a good way to change eating habits. There is an even bigger reason to get your parents gardening. More and more food recalls or alerts are coming out…
Read MoreShould I Help My Aging Relative To Quit Smoking?
Before scientific research came out about how bad smoking is for the body, many young people started the habit and have smoked their entire lives. Those people are not elderly Americans and have a lifetime of smoking behind them. Many family caregivers wonder if it’s worth it to work with their aging relative to try…
Read MoreHow Hot Cocoa May Help with MS Fatigue
People with multiple sclerosis (MS) battle all kinds of challenging symptoms. One of them is fatigue. Fatigue is an extreme feeling of sleepiness that doesn’t go away even after the person rests. About 80 percent of people with MS report having fatigue. It may not sound like a serious problem, but for people with MS…
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