Try: Use mild soap and water to cleanse the area after using the toilet paper poop can cause the hemorrhoid area to become inflamed sore and itchy use a soft cloth with mild soap and water avoid repeated wiping with toilet paper the cr may find that using medicated wipes is also helpful and easier […]
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Care recipient (cr) has external or protruding hemorrhoids that hurt after wiping with toilet paper
Try: Try using a soft toilet paper cheap hard toilet paper will upset hemorrhoids pretty badly especially if the cr has to keep wiping the hemorrhoids to get reasonably clean clean gently and well with cool water and plain hypoallergenic soap at least once a day Materials: Soft toilet paper hypoallergenic soap Categories: Sage, Topic, […]
Care recipient (cr) lives on a limited income and needs to find ways to budget and save money
Try: Consider housing alternatives for example roommates offer companionship and helps the cr save money cr can find retired roommates and travel partners online consider trading in the high maintenance house yard for a condo or apartment in an active living community; somewhere where the cr can walk to shopping and entertainment look for ways […]
Care recipient (cr) is worried about his finances and needs money saving tips
Try: Start a household budget and stick to it find a financial planner to help with investment retirement get and stay healthy eat healthy and exercise avoid credit card use and pay down balances as soon as possible stop giving handouts to family members apply for social security and other government benefits cr is qualified […]
Care recipient (cr) is living on a fixed income and needs money management tips
Try: Make a budget by listing cr’s expenses and income so cr knows what money is coming in what money is going out this way cr can see what the difference is and where he can make cuts rank the items in the budget in order of importance for example rent mortgage utilities transportation medication […]
Care recipient (cr) has weak arm muscles
Try: While outdoors try doing light gardening such as shoveling Materials: Shovel or other garden tools Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical Information: n/a References: guide to senior health and wellness by home watch care givers available at www homewatchcaregivers com Keywords: Weak muscles exercise muscle tone weak legs weak arms *This information is listed as […]
Care recipient (cr) lives on a fixed income and needs money saving ideas
Try: Use the library for newspapers and magazine instead of buying subscriptions plan out routes for errands and appointments so cr can do more on one trip rather than making several trips watch gas prices in cr’s area don’t fill up the tank if it’s not necessary if cr is a veteran use their clinics […]
Care recipient (cr) has a hemorrhoid and needs some information on ways to relieve the symptoms
Try: Sleep with legs raised if possible this relieves the blood pressure on hemorrhoid veins Materials: n/a Categories: Sage, Topic, Medical Physical Information: n/a References: hemorrhoids home remedies – for fast hemroid relief as well as for cure available at Keywords: Hemorrhoids sleeping position legs *This information is listed as a Tip and is not […]
Care recipient (cr) is having some discomfort from a hemorrhoid
Try: Use a little cream on the area hemorrhoids tend to become sore from being chaffed when outside the anal opening try using a zinc oxide based cream these creams can also help relieve the pain and discomfort if the cr’s hemorrhoids are really painful a cream or lotion with tetracaine – an anesthetic – […]
Care recipient (cr) is having some discomfort from a hemorrhoid
Try: Try havinghte cr take a sitz bath it may help relieve inflammation itching and swelling the cr may also want to try a warm plain water bath for immediate relief from either internal or external hemorrhoids putting epsom salts in a warm bath is another common remedy the cr may also want to try […]