by Sheila Perrine | Nov 7, 2019 | Homecare in Alvin TX, Senior Health
There’s a lot of talk about the importance of 30 minutes of exercise at least 5 days per week. Your parents need to work on muscle strength and balance. What you’re not sure is what exercise is best. You’ve read that the heart rate should increase...
by Sheila Perrine | Oct 24, 2019 | Caregiver in Seabrook TX, Elder Care Seabrook TX, Senior Health
A common complaint among family members who are caring for an aging parent who is starting to require daily help is their lack of regular and proper grooming habits, which can lead to frustration and anger and eventually contribute to unhealthy and unsanitary...
by Sheila Perrine | Sep 18, 2019 | Caregiver in League City TX, Senior Health
Studies have shown that women have a higher risk of adverse drug reactions than men. If your mom is given a new prescription, your family must know what the medication does, what possible reactions are, and how to react if something seems wrong. Caregiver in League...
by Sheila Perrine | Sep 11, 2019 | Home Care in Clear Lake City TX, Senior Health
Dementia is such a difficult disease for family caregivers to deal with. It requires a lot of time to make certain someone with the disease has everything they need to be safe, physically healthy, and happy. And, because dementia is progressive, you can expect...
by Sheila Perrine | Oct 5, 2017 | Elderly Care Houston TX, Senior Health
In an idealistic world, medical care would revolve around you and your personal preferences, sticking to your specific needs and wishes – fitting into your plan and routine, unhindered by problems such as an unwavering medical professional who sees healthcare options...
by Sheila Perrine | Sep 28, 2017 | Senior Care Friendswood TX, Senior Health
It is a group no one wants to join; however, as many as 10 million Americans are members: sharing a diagnosis of osteoarthritis. Due to the wearing away of cartilage with time, osteoarthritis regularly impacts larger joints, like the knees, and may be debilitating to...
