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Living with Strokes Series – Part 5: Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
You or your loved one is finally home, so now the work begins. A stroke often leads to long-term disabilities, […]
Living with Strokes – Part 4: Tips for the Home
Preparing the home for a stroke patient is essential to creating a risk-free environment that permits ease of movement and […]
Living with Strokes Series – Part 3: Going Home
Now that all the medical procedures are completed, and the rehabilitation and recovery facilities have done their job, the moment […]
Living with Strokes Series – Part 2: Treating Strokes
You or someone you know has just been rushed to the emergency room with a stroke. Now what? In the […]
OSTEOARTHRITIS VS RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS – WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
We recently looked at the difference between osteoporosis and osteopenia, which dealt with bone density and bone loss. Osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are two more […]
OSTEOPENIA VS OSTEOPORSIS – WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?
Whereas osteoporosis has been a word in my parents’ vocabulary for decades, lately, I’ve seen the term osteopenia being used as well on my […]
HOME HEALTH OR HOME CARE – IS THERE A DIFFERENCE?
Home Health care and Home Care are terms often mistakenly interchanged, which is understandable as they sound much alike. However, […]
A POSITIVE SIDE OF DEMENTIA?
With all the detrimental effects of dementia, it almost seems impossible to think there might be an iota of a […]
THE BENEFITS OF HOME HEALTH THERAPY
Indeed, in these years of the pandemic, it has made many of us rethink going to a doctor’s office unless […]
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