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Insightful Articles On Aging, Illness, & Injury-Related Care
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What You Need to Know Now About Stroke Recovery at Home
A stroke often hits without warning. One moment everything feels normal, and the next, life is interrupted. A trip to the emergency room. A diagnosis. A flood of emotions. In the aftermath, it’s common to be filled with uncertainty. How much recovery is possible? Will things ever feel “normal” again? If you’re supporting someone with…
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Bringing Mom Home From the Hospital? Watch Out for Post-Hospital Syndrome!
Bringing Mom home from the hospital should be a relief. The hard part is over—she’s back in familiar surroundings, and recovery can begin. But instead of improving, she seems drained, anxious, or even weaker than before. Maybe she’s struggling with simple tasks, having trouble sleeping, or feeling overwhelmed. Instead of the turning point you expected,…
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Why You REALLY Need Help as a Family Caregiver – and Why It’s So Hard to Accept
The laundry is piling up, your calendar is packed with medical appointments, and a full night’s sleep? You can’t even remember the last time that happened. Then, someone—maybe a friend, a neighbor, or even a professional—offers to step in, knowing you need help as a family caregiver. And what do you do? You smile, wave…