You can't reverse hearing loss. However, you don't have to live in a world of muted, less distinct sounds. You and your doctor or hearing specialist can take steps to improve what you hear.Hearing loss that occurs gradually as you age (presbycusis) is common. About one-third of people in the United States between the ages of 65 and 75 have some degree of hearing loss. For those older than 75, the number of people with some hearing loss is almost 1 in 2.
Heart disease describes a range of conditions that affect your heart. Diseases under the heart disease umbrella include blood vessel diseases, such as coronary artery disease; heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias); and heart defects you're born with (congenital heart defects), among others. Other heart conditions, such as those that affect your heart's muscle, valves or rhythm, also are considered forms of heart disease.
Make Time to Exercise
Again, there may be more calorie consumption this time of year for everyone, but even a small weight gain may mean more problems for your older loved one. If possible, and the weather allows, schedule time for light exercises or walking throughout the holiday months. Even a walk around the block can be better than remaining sedentary all day. As an added bonus, exercise is not only good for physical health, but it can improve your mood and make for a happier holiday time together.
A Stroke can be can an extremely trying medical event to recover from simple tasks, . Our caregivers provide assistance with daily activities while focusing on helping our clients regain independence. Stroke survivors are able to recover more quickly and live a better quality of life in the comfort of their home. Call us today.
Low vision can be described as a visual problem that cannot be corrected by standard glasses or medical interventions. The causes of low vision can range from eye diseases like macular degeneration, diabetes, glaucoma and cataracts or can be a result of neurological conditions such as stroke, Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis.We care for low vision needs. Call us today
osteoarthritis commonly impacts bigger joints, such as the knees, and may be debilitating to a senior’s quality of life. With three main recommended treatment plans – over-the-counter medications to lessen inflammation. A new procedure has entered the arena, and provides great relief from chronic osteoarthritis pain without the risks or side effects of the other alternatives.
Through our home health program, we send nurses, therapists, and aides to the homes of patients throughout Broward County Florida and surrounding areas. Our highly qualified staff provides skilled care services such as rehabilitation, wound care, IV medications, health monitoring, and much more. In our plans of care, we make multiple visits to your home and spend as much time with patients as needed to ensure optimal health outcomes. If you suspect that you or someone you care for could benefit from nursing or therapy at home, please contact us now at 954-210-7961
Diabetes is a disease in which the body’s ability to produce or respond to the hormone insulin is impaired, resulting in abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and elevated levels of glucose in the blood and urine. If your loved one is suffering with diabetes well we are her to help, we have educated, and trained caregivers to help them get back on track. Please call us today (954)-210-7961, we are here to help.
Certain conditions, including age, illness, and genetics, may play a role in hearing loss. Noise wears down hearing if it's loud or continuous. In some workplaces, ears are exposed to dangerous noise levels every day. Here at Comfort Care Professionals our caregivers will support and comfort you. If you or your loved one is dealing with hearing loss, we are here for you! Call us today (954)-210-7961
Many people start to feel pain and stiffness in their bodies over time. Sometimes their hands or knees or shoulders get sore and are hard to move and may become swollen. These people may have arthritis (ar-THRY-tis). Arthritis may be caused by inflammation (in-flah-MAY-shun) of the tissue lining the joints. Some signs of inflammation include redness, heat, pain, and swelling. These problems are telling you that something is wrong.