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Multiple Sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological disorder affecting nearly 1 million individuals in the United States, according to a 2019 study by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Multiple Sclerosis (MS) poses a range of unique challenges related to both neurological and musculoskeletal functions that can disrupt daily life in unexpected ways. As the condition…

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Curative Care vs Palliative Care

When health challenges arise, don’t panic or feel lost—take a step back, assess your situation honestly, and choose the right caregiver support. Caregiver agencies offer a wide range of services, but your choice largely depends on one key factor: Is the disease curable or not? This is where the terminologies palliative care vs curative care…

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Elders doing exercises

As we grow older, it’s natural to lose the stamina and agility we had in our youth. But this doesn’t mean slowly turning into a couch potato. You can regain your independence and mobility even in your old age with regular physical activity.  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) states that regular, moderate…

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elder checking his medications

Overmedication is a common issue among elders and can cause serious health problems. As we age, our bodies become less efficient at metabolizing drugs. That is why doctors prescribe medications at lower doses to the elderly. However, a lot of times, adults medicate themselves or take medicines as given by their family members without any…

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