When to Get Help for Aging Parents
Are you stressed, upset, and distracted worrying about your aging parent? Do they insist on living alone but you are not sure if it is safe? What shou...
Getting the Best Care The Insider's Healthcare Podcast
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In Getting the Best Care, The Insider's Healthcare Podcast, Margaret Fitzpatrick, MS, RN, CRNA, author of Getting the Best Care: Rescue Your Loved One from the Healthcare Conveyor Belt reveals all of her strategies to help you to get the best possible healthcare depending on where you are in your life. Margaret draws on her more than 20 years as a critical care nurse and nurse anesthetist to help you to see healthcare from an insider’s view. With that perspective, you are able to decide what is right for you and for your loved ones as you make healthcare choices. The best healthcare is the appropriate care that is driven by your goals and values. Asking “What is the Goal?” anytime a test, procedure or medication is suggested is vital to getting the best care. Learn what questions to ask to get the answers that you need. Discover the more than 20 healthcare procedures and tests that have been shown to be of little value to people over the age of 65. Learn how to reduce your stress, make better decisions and prevent suffering for yourself and your loved ones.
When to Get Help for Aging Parents
Are you stressed, upset, and distracted worrying about your aging parent? Do they insist on living alone but you are not sure if it is safe? What shou...
Diabetes, There is a Better Way to manage it
As the 7th leading cause of death, diabetes can wreak havoc on the life of a diabetic and their family. The complications of high blood sugar affect e...
Diabetes, There is a Better Way to manage it
As the 7th leading cause of death, diabetes can wreak havoc on the life of a diabetic and their family. The complications of high blood sugar affect e...
Someone Important Died Today
Sometimes it is hard to have conversations when someone is near the end of their life. Illness may make it impossible, and that is a shame. But if unc...
Someone Important Died Today
Sometimes it is hard to have conversations when someone is near the end of their life. Illness may make it impossible, and that is a shame. But if unc...
Snoring May Be More Than Annoying
Snoring can indicate a serious problem that can put the noisy sleeper at risk for heart disease, diabetes, and complications after even minor surgery.
Snoring May Be More Than Annoying
Snoring can indicate a serious problem that can put the noisy sleeper at risk for heart disease, diabetes, and complications after even minor surgery.
The Flu and You
The flu isn't pleasant for anyone, but it can be devastating for people over the age of 65, especially if they have medical problems. Listen to why it...
The Flu and You
The flu isn't pleasant for anyone, but it can be devastating for people over the age of 65, especially if they have medical problems. Listen to why it...