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Caring for a Loved One With Heart Failure
Having a loved one suffering from heart failure can make one feel helpless. But deciding to be their supportive advocate goes a long way in helping their battle against heart disease while making you feel more involved and in control.
Treatment & Prevention of Heart Failure
A heart failure diagnosis may make you feel scared, but it doesn’t have to make you feel helpless.
Early Symptoms of Heart Failure
The bad news: Heart failure is a chronic condition that affects 6.2 million people. The good news is that catching heart failure early is crucial to preventing, managing and even reversing the damage it can do.
Diagnosis of Heart Failure
If you or a loved one are experiencing any symptoms of heart failure, the most critical diagnosis is the one you can make as a patient — deciding to see your doctor immediately.
Causes of Heart Failure
Heart failure and congestive heart failure are chronic conditions that have lasted for a year or more, require ongoing medical attention or limit activities of daily living, and will continue to get worse with time.
What Is Heart Disease?
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that depletes dopamine-producing neurons in the brain. Dopamine is a signally chemical that coordinates movement and feelings of motivation and reward. As these dopamine cells decrease, symptoms of Parkinson’s emerge.
7 Tips For Living With Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that depletes dopamine-producing neurons in the brain. Dopamine is a signally chemical that coordinates movement and feelings of motivation and reward. As these dopamine cells decrease, symptoms of Parkinson’s emerge.
Caring For Someone With Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that depletes dopamine-producing neurons in the brain. Dopamine is a signally chemical that coordinates movement and feelings of motivation and reward. As these dopamine cells decrease, symptoms of Parkinson’s emerge.
How Is Parkinson’s Disease Diagnosed?
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that depletes dopamine-producing neurons in the brain. Dopamine is a signally chemical that coordinates movement and feelings of motivation and reward. As these dopamine cells decrease, symptoms of Parkinson’s emerge.
Exercises For Patients With Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that depletes dopamine-producing neurons in the brain. Dopamine is a signally chemical that coordinates movement and feelings of motivation and reward. As these dopamine cells decrease, symptoms of Parkinson’s emerge.
Early Signs of Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that depletes dopamine-producing neurons in the brain. Dopamine is a signally chemical that coordinates movement and feelings of motivation and reward. As these dopamine cells decrease, symptoms of Parkinson’s emerge.
What Is Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disorder that depletes dopamine-producing neurons in the brain. Dopamine is a signally chemical that coordinates movement and feelings of motivation and reward. As these dopamine cells decrease, symptoms of Parkinson’s emerge.
Transitional Care With CorsoCare
Seniors and their families don’t need surprises as they move from one care setting to another. They need a trusted guide to navigate their unique health care path.
What Is Available With Home Health Health Care?
Through our Home Health service, we offer a variety of educational health programs as well as varied types of care to homebound patients.
What Are Common Home Health Care Triggers?
Knowing when to recommend or refer home care to someone can be tricky if you aren’t familiar with common triggers that denote a need for assistance.
When Is Someone Considered Homebound?
Homebound status is determined by an observed need for assistance from another person, or for the use of medical equipment in order to leave home, and when leaving home taxes the patient, making it difficult to do so. A physician’s order is required to support homebound status.
Hospice Myths
We’re dedicated to dispelling the many myths surrounding hospice care. Below are some of the most frequent myths that we hear about, and clarification behind each.
When To Consider Hospice
It’s important to know when it’s the right time to consider hospice care, and we’re here to help. Research has shown that hospice can increase both the quality of life and how long a patient may live.
Hospice Care Eligibility
In order to begin hospice care, patients must meet hospice eligibility requirements established by the U.S. Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
