Aging Gracefully and with Great Health

Aging Gracefully and with Great Health

  • 3 Tips For New Asthma Patients

    If you have just been diagnosed with asthma, it can be scary. You may not know what will trigger an asthma attack, and dealing with feeling that you can't breathe can cause panic, which just makes the whole situation worse. However, there are tips that you can use when you are first working through your diagnosis. They can help you feel more in control of what's going on, which can help you keep your calm when you are having an asthma attack.

  • Four Changes to Make to Your Home When a Loved One Has Become Paralyzed from an Accident

    When a loved one has been involved in an accident that has left them paralyzed, it is important to determine what medical equipment will be needed to help your loved one have as fulfilling of a life as possible after the accident. It is best to work with a medical-equipment company to determine what supplies will be needed and have them installed before your loved one comes home. Below is a list of a few of the items that you may want to have installed in your home to create a comfortable living space for your loved one.

  • Is It Really Adult Acne, Or Do You Have Rosacea?

    Having pimples pop up on your face as an adult is incredibly frustrating. Weren't you supposed to get over this during your high school years? You might run out to the drugstore and invest in products designed to clear up your acne. However, there's a chance that what you're suffering from is not really adult acne, but rosacea. Since the two respond differently to treatments, it's important not to confuse them.

  • Three Signs of Head Lice and What You Can Do to Treat It

    Every parent shudders at the term head lice. In reality, lice infections are common, especially if you have children who attend school or events in close proximity to other kids. Learn how to recognize head lice so that you can begin treatment as soon as possible. When checking for head lice, it is important to check more than just the head. You should also examine the neck and ears for signs of an infestation.

  • Don't Let Setting Up and Decorating a Christmas Tree Be a Pain in Your Back

    Christmas is a time for family and fun. So don't dampen your holiday activities by hurting your back or neck while setting up and decorating the family Christmas tree. If your spine or neck get out of alignment following certain activities, your chiropractor may suggest practicing common sense when setting up the Christmas tree to avoid injury or a sore back or neck afterward. Be prepared. Know where you are going to put the Christmas tree before you head out to the Christmas tree farm or lot.

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    Aging Gracefully and with Great Health

    While it's true that aging and illness used to go in hand, today's medical advancements now mean we don't have to settle for that eventuality anymore. I'm already considering the aging process although I'm still middle aged because I intend to enjoy my later years with the best health possible. Living well and aging gracefully aren't just about maintaining your appearance, but also feeling as good as you can as you get older. I'm sharing what I discover in my personal quest with everyone here on this convenient website so we can all join together to cross into the golden years with our health intact.