Try: Aphasia is the medical term used to indicate a communication impairment that results in an inability to express oneself by speaking writing or gesturing expressive aphasia and or an inability to understand written or spoken language receptive aphasia this typically happens to those who suffer a stroke that affects their body body’s right side […]
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For many care recipient’s cr diagnosed with restless legs syndrome rls simple self treatments are not enough unfortunately some cr’s have symptoms that are difficult…
Try: For many care recipient’s cr diagnosed with restless legs syndrome rls simple self treatments are not enough unfortunately some cr’s have symptoms that are difficult to distinguish from simple nervousness or anxiety while there are no simple tests for rls a doctor can diagnose it by reviewing the cr’s medical history and conducting a […]
After a sleep apnea diagnosis the Care recipient (cr) will have several treatment options continuous positive airflow pressure or cpap for short is the most…
Try: After a sleep apnea diagnosis the Care recipient (cr) will have several treatment options continuous positive airflow pressure or cpap for short is the most common treatment for more severe cases of sleep apnea the cpap device is a mask-like machine that provides a constant stream of air which keeps the cr’s breathing passages […]
As a caregiver it is important to understand the symptoms the Care recipient (cr) is going through the symptoms of restless legs syndrome rls can…
Try: As a caregiver it is important to understand the symptoms the Care recipient (cr) is going through the symptoms of restless legs syndrome rls can range from mildly troubling to severely disabling the following are common symptoms to look for leg discomfort and strong urge to move – uncomfortable sensations deep within the legs […]
After a sleep apnea diagnosis the Care recipient (cr) will likely have several treatment options one option is to consider dental treatment options for the…
Try: After a sleep apnea diagnosis the Care recipient (cr) will likely have several treatment options one option is to consider dental treatment options for the cr most dental devices are acrylic and fit inside your mouth much like a mouth guard these devices open the airway by bringing the lower jaw or tongue forward […]
Sleep apnea is a condition that can affect the care recipient’s cr sleeping treatment for sleep apnea has come a long way recently so take…
Try: Sleep apnea is a condition that can affect the care recipient’s cr sleeping treatment for sleep apnea has come a long way recently so take some time to explore treatment options treatments for cr’s with sleep apnea usually include treating the underlying medical condition causing the apnea such as a heart or neuromuscular disorder […]
Restless legs syndrome rls is a sleep disorder common in some care recipients cr the cr with rls will often have a strong urge to…
Try: Restless legs syndrome rls is a sleep disorder common in some care recipients cr the cr with rls will often have a strong urge to move her legs when in bed also the tingling aching and itching of rls is usually worse at night and can prevent the cr from getting needed sleep restless […]
Take the following caregiver stress test to determine how much stress you are under the following test will help you become aware of your feelings…
Try: Take the following caregiver stress test to determine how much stress you are under the following test will help you become aware of your feelings pressures and the stress you currently feel i find i can’t get enough rest seldom sometimes often usually true always true i don’t have enough time for myself seldom […]
#acknowledge your feelings your feelings have a lot to do with the way you view and cope with caregiving all feeling are legitimate even those…
Try: #acknowledge your feelings your feelings have a lot to do with the way you view and cope with caregiving all feeling are legitimate even those that may seem disturbing to you including anger frustration and sadness #recognize and accept your emotions is the first step toward resolving problems of guilt and stress #learn to […]
Seek information check your public library for books articles brochures videotapes and films on caregiving some hospitals and adult education centers offer courses on caregiving…
Try: Seek information check your public library for books articles brochures videotapes and films on caregiving some hospitals and adult education centers offer courses on caregiving and additional information on resources that you can turn to for help help is available join a caregiver support group in addition to offering useful information such groups provide […]