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In honor of National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, we want to talk about just how important it is to have the right care at any age, but especially towards the end of life for your loved ones. Although this isn’t something everyone wants to talk about, it’s extremely important because this involves the people who you love most in your life. And we all know they deserve nothing but the best and more!

Young Old (55-65)

Yes, you are getting older. This isn’t a...

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The purpose of a CPAP device is simple. It helps a person who has obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) breathe easily during sleep. A CPAP machine increases air pressure in your throat so that your airway doesn't collapse when you breathe in.

 

Machine Types

There are different brands of CPAP machines that are available. Each one offers something a little different. CPAP’s primary function is to...

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What’s the secret to feeling young as you age? It’s movement. Because October is Physical Therapy month, we will be highlighting some of our favorite exercises you can do as you age to stay healthy. Jump on board with us!

Swimming

Just because the temperatures outside are getting cooler, it doesn’t mean that swimming can’t be a year-round activity. Look for an indoor facility where you can keep moving without...

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Everyone reacts differently to medications, and some people may be allergic to some of the ingredients found in commercially manufactured medications and prescriptions. This is where a compounding pharmacy comes into play! Here, we will discuss what a compounding pharmacy is and why it could be beneficial to use one.

 

What is a Compounding Pharmacy?

A compounding pharmacy is a specialty pharmacy that can make drugs prescribed by doctors...

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Have you purchased something in the past and had buyer’s remorse? We don’t want that to be the case with your stairlift! We all know just how important it is to add these modifications to your home, but before you make the impulse decision and buy the first stairlift you see, do your research. Here we will provide you with a guide on what you need to know about stairlifts to help with your decision before you buy so that you have no remorse after making these lofty purchases. 

 

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The impact of mobility limitations on health outcomes can be substantial, but there is a solution: mobility scooters! No matter what your diagnosis or limitations are, you don’t have to say goodbye to independence and autonomy. Each scooter is built with your best interest in mind. Whether you’re a traveler or an in-home daily user, there is a scooter for you! Here are some of the benefits of mobility scooters that allow you to stay mobile and safe. 

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Summer is a favorite time of year for many. It’s a fun time for vacations, adventures outdoors and spending quality time with friends and family. Why not let a mobility scooter help you get the most out of your summer, so you don’t have to decline invitations because you are worried you won’t be able to meet the physical demands of the hustle and bustle? These are some of our favorite mobility scooters you can enjoy this summer!

 

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One of the best ways to enjoy the golden years is to stay safe. An injury can set you back in your independence and the fear of an injury can keep you from doing things that might be great for you. A solution to this is home adaptations that can make you feel safe and independent as you get older. Here are some items that you may like to add to your home to help you age safely.

 

Bathroom Safety

Personal...

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Are You Making These Healthy Choices?

You’ve heard it been said that age is just a number. We believe this to be true. We would say, age is how you feel. The not-so-secret way to feel your very best is by making healthy choices. This is easier said than done, but we believe that these health markers are essential to age gracefully, healthily and happily.

Nutrition

If you’ve been eating a certain diet your whole life, it can be difficult to change. However,...

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National Nurses Week: May 6th - 12th

There are 4 million registered nurses in the US and it’s a great time of year to thank them for their service to us all. May 6th-12th has been declared National Nurses week since 1993. They chose this week because the 12th is the famous founder of nursing, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. If you’ve had a nurse impact your life or the life of a loved one, here are some great ways you can thank them as well as what products...

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