Dementia is a term that is used to describe several different brain ailments. The most common type of dementia is Alzheimer’s disease. In order for a person’s condition to be diagnosed as dementia, that person must be experiencing an impairment in their ability to live independently and function socially. While we don’t yet know enough … Read more
Signs of Stroke When your brain doesn’t get the blood that it needs, a stroke can occur. With stroke, the faster you receive treatment, the higher your chances are of surviving and recovering from stroke. The best method to test for the most common stroke symptoms is called the FAST test. You can perform this test … Read more
Recovering from a stroke can have its ups and downs. One minute, your senior mom may seem to be doing great, and the next, suddenly all signs of progress stop. To make sure that Mom’s recovery goes as easily and as smoothly as possible, consider the following tips. 1. Use Therapy to Aid in Recovery … Read more
