In-home care can be an invaluable option for individuals that are experiencing difficulties caring for themselves. While it is common for elderly individuals and those with disabilities or injuries to use these services, there are commonly asked questions that will need to be answered.
Will The Service Be Discrete?
There are many individuals that may want to avoid using an in-home care provider that will be extremely noticeable. In addition to privacy concerns, this will often be a result of the fact that would-be criminals will often have a preference for individuals that are either elderly or infirm. Read More»
Visiting the emergency room is something that most people try avoid as much as possible. However, if you become ill or injured, the emergency room is often the best place to seek care. Emergency care is also often the best option whenever your doctor is unavailable or when it is after hours at other medical facilities. While a visit to the emergency room is often required, there are a few things that you should know before you make the trip. Read More»
If you are scheduled for decompression surgery for Chiari malformation, you may be wondering what recovery will be like. It’s important to understand that the length of the recovery period for this type of surgery isn’t set in stone as each patient is different, especially in regards to any damage that has occurred from the herniation of the cerebral tonsils into the foramen magnum and whether or not syringomyelia developed. One thing that most all patients can benefit from is physical therapy. Read More»
When you have a newborn, you may tend to overreact to any problem your baby may have, especially if it’s your first child. As a result, any signs of stomach distress may throw you into a frenzy of analysis, often to try and figure out what you did wrong. When your baby has stomach pain, it is often due to gas pain. This condition is not your fault. If you stay calm, you can figure out the issue and try some simple remedies. Read More»
Stress incontinence is an unpleasant problem that many women experience. It affects women of all ages, not just menopausal or post-menopausal women. The causes include obesity (even being thirty pounds overweight can cause you to urinate accidentally), age, child-bearing and child-birthing of two or more children, and drops in female hormones. Regardless of what causes your own stress incontinence, you can reverse it and stop it completely, which means you would not have to shop the incontinence aisle anymore or worry about odor ever again. Read More»