Author Archives: Louise Savoie
What Can One Do for a Parent Suffering from a Chronic Illness?
Chronic disease is defined as diseases that last for months. It may be painful especially for the children of the patient knowing the fact that their aging father or mother will not enjoy the life they once had. Many people … Continue reading
What You Can Do to Help a Senior/Parent who has Cancer
There is nothing worse than knowing that someone we hold close to our heart has cancer. The news will even be harder to accept if it is your parent. No longer are they those invincible and strong individuals who we … Continue reading
The Challenges of Hygiene in Home Care
Hygiene has a huge effect especially in matters of health at home. Hygiene does not just refer physically, it also means the environment. Most people at home get sick because of polluted surroundings or untidy conditions. Our elderlies are mostly … Continue reading
What Do Your Elderly Parents Eat When They’re at Home
Aging is a natural process of the body. Our body systems are expected to function to its maximum number of years. As people grow old, these body systems slowly deteriorate. It cannot be denied that peoples’ lifestyle nowadays is too … Continue reading
The Benefits of In-Home Care for Diabetic Patients
Diabetes is a degenerative disease that causes many complications. Heart failure, respiratory arrest, paraplegia, and gangrene are some of the common complications of diabetes. It is a disease that occurs when there is the decrease or no insulin production at … Continue reading
What Is Nephrostomy
We often hear the word Nephrostomy but do we really know what it means? According to Medscape, it is an opening wherein a tube or stent is inserted through the skin into the body wall and renal parenchyma and ends … Continue reading