What is Aphasia? Aphasia is a language impairment. That means that someone with aphasia has trouble producing and understanding speech. Sometimes, it is so severe that communicating with the person is almost impossible. Usually, a person with aphasia also has problems reading and writing. Over two million people in America suffer from this condition. Thanks …
Early Common Signs of Dementia What are the early common signs of dementia? Have you noticed that your mother can’t remember where she put her glasses? Or maybe you’ve watched your father trying to find the word he needs…again? Some change in memory is normal as we age. But we need to recognize the difference …
Knee replacement surgery is the most common form of joint replacement surgery. In 2017 over 966,000 were such procedures were performed in the United States. You want to make sure that the recovery from your knee replacement surgery goes smoothly. What can you expect after surgery? You’ll have some swelling and redness around your knee, …
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Most seniors benefit from the personal care that they can get by growing older in their own homes. But parenting seniors is often fraught with anxiety and indecision. How can we make it easier to take care of our parents at home and give them the quality of life that they deserve? 1. Home Sweet …
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