Yes it is indeed possible to be cared for in your own home, just like it is done in a hospital or nursing home. Let us face the bare fact: our aged parents or relatives need constant care and attention as their faculties are not as sharp as...
Read moreArthritis Diagnosis & Tests Your healthcare professional (a primary care doctor, internist, or a specialist called a rheumatologist) will use a combined approach to confirm whether or not you have arthritis or some other condition that has...
Read moreOrthotics Your podiatrist, chiropodist, or other healthcare professional may prescribe orthotic inserts to be worn at all times. These insoles are molded from a cast of your foot. They may be rigid, semi-rigid, or soft. Your healthcare...
Read moreArch Problems Flat feet: Non-surgical approaches are always preferable, and include: Pain medications and anti-inflammatory pills (aspirin, ibuprofen) Taping the foot Shoes t0hat fit well with low heels and arch support Calf stretches Massage and...
Read moreArthritis Foot Problems Depending upon the severity of the arthritic symptoms, you may be able to control your pain and disability with exercise, heating pads (if you do not have nerve damage or numbness), warm footbaths, or massage. Custom-made...
Read moreDiabetic Foot Problems Minor foot infections: Your podiatrist will clean the infected area and give you antibiotics to make sure the infection heals and does not spread. It may take a while so make sure to take all the pills prescribed and have...
Read moreFoot Problems Care & Treatment Bunions A small bunion may stop bothering you if you wear wide shoes and comfortable socks or stockings that do not rub on the bunion area. Shoe inserts like orthotics (soles specially molded to your foot) may...
Read moreFoot Problems Risk Factors You are at higher risk of developing foot problems in later life in the presence of any of the following factors: Frequent wearing of poorly fitted, pointy or high-heeled shoes Diabetes (especially if you have calluses...
Read moreSeniors Foot Problems Causes & Symptoms For Seniors feet tend to spread and lose the fatty pads that cushion the bottom of your feet. If you are carrying extra weight, the bones and ligaments take an extra beating. Also, any abnormalities...
Read moreThe greatest joy comes from giving and serving the Seniors [responsive][/responsive] The greatest joy comes from giving and serving. That’s much better than the discomfort and distress of focusing exclusively on yourself and what’s in it for you...
Read moreDr. Wayne W. Dyer The greatest joy comes from giving and serving, so replace your habit of focusing exclusively on yourself and what’s in it for you. When you make the shift to supporting others in your life, without expecting anything in return...
Read moreSenior Home Care Support Safe Care Home Support provides Senior Care Support as we understand that sometimes people need extra help to maintain their independence. That means providing as much or as little assistance as you want, from a helping...
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