by Vladimire Herard | Mar 25, 2023 | Assisted Living, Dietary & Nutrition, Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Management, Medicine, Pharmacy
by Vladimire Herard While researchers are exploring newer solutions, the right dosage of aspirin, prescribed drugs, some weight-based and strength-training exercise, particular fruits and oils can assist seniors in managing the joint pain and stiffness...
by Vladimire Herard | Mar 2, 2017 | Assisted Living, CCO's Corner, Dietary & Nutrition, Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Management
Pain Management Options Based on the category of illness and their stage level of sickness and their levels of pain, pain is usually caused by underlying inflammation and terminally ill patients will rely on a specific class of opiates and other pain relievers as part...
by Vladimire Herard | Mar 2, 2017 | Assisted Living, CCO's Corner, Dietary & Nutrition, Geriatrics, Long Term Care, Management
by Vladimire Herard Diagnosis type, treatment cessation, nutrition, religion and spirituality, sedation or pain relief administration, the choice to prolong or end life, symptom management and drugs, physician, family or friend support and the development of advance...
by Vladimire Herard | Feb 23, 2017 | Assisted Living, CCO's Corner, Dietary & Nutrition, Geriatrics, Long Term Care
SOURCES: Advocates for Fibromyalgia Funding, Treatment, Education and Research, http://www.affter.org American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, http://www.aaos.org American College of Rheumatology (ACR), http://www.rheumatology.org Arthritis Foundation,...
by Vladimire Herard | Feb 23, 2017 | Assisted Living, CCO's Corner, Dietary & Nutrition, Geriatrics, Long Term Care
Diagnoses, Testing, Treatment of Arthritis The diagnoses, testing and treatment of the different forms of arthritis vary. This includes degenerative joint disease, osteoarthritis, rheumatic arthritis, fibromyalgia, gout and back pain. Degenerative Joint Disease,...
by Vladimire Herard | Feb 23, 2017 | Assisted Living, CCO's Corner, Dietary & Nutrition, Geriatrics, Long Term Care
by Vladimire Herard Physical, message and alternative therapies, exercise, medical foods, nutrition, NSAIDs, DMARDs, corticosteroids, over-the-counter pain relievers, steroid injections, anti-pain creams, surgeries and medical devices are succeeding in treating senior...