Posted by Chad Birt on Thu Sep 14 2023
As a family caregiver, your work is never done. Whether you’re taking your loved one to doctor’s appointments or helping them get dressed, the demands on your time are never-ending. Read More
Posted by Chad Birt on Fri Oct 20 2023
A fully functioning digestive system is key to good health, but it isn’t necessarily guaranteed. Certain medical conditions and prescription medications can affect your gut microbiome, triggering side effects like bloating, diarrhea, and constipation. Read More
Posted by Chad Birt on Mon Sep 18 2023
Family caregiving presents various challenges, but one of the most perplexing is getting a loved one to eat. Many older adults, in particular, lose their appetite due to underlying medical or psychological conditions. Read More
Posted by Nate Birt on Wed Jun 28 2023
If you or your loved one experiences swelling in their body that leads to fluid dripping from the skin, that might be weeping edema. This condition is a sign that you or your loved one should see a healthcare professional who can determine the cause of the swelling and fluid buildup and recommend treatment. Read More