Loved ones providing COPD care for an older loved one know that outdoor air pollution can make symptoms worse. But, did you realize that COPD and poor indoor air quality also are a bad combination and may intensify COPD symptoms? Cleaning the air inside the senior’s home can help those
Each and every year, thousands of American seniors are told they have Parkinson’s disease, but they don’t. For a lot of these individuals, the true diagnosis is a very similar but not as well–known disease: dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Dementia with Lewy bodies affects as many as 1.3 million
The results of maintaining some form of exercise regimen throughout aging are tremendous, but for people that have Parkinson’s disease, it could truly be a game-changer in the progression associated with the disease. Several studies are uncovering direct links between physical exercise and Parkinson’s, like the largest clinical study to date,
In Isaac Asimov’s opinion, “The easiest way to solve a problem is to deny it exists.” It’s a frequent belief for a number of family caregivers when their loved one receives a chronic disease diagnosis, such as dementia. The Complete Care At Home caregivers serving Santa Barbara and surrounding communities
