Wasn’t the cool weather last week just a treat? Don’t hate me! My blood has thinned down over the years since I moved down here from Michigan back in 1980… but my yankee blood still likes a little chill around the holidays. The Christmas spirit is in the air. Patients coming into the office seem to have quite the “pep in their step”! I have seen many treasured Christmas shirts. Patients are planning ...
A close friend once said, “Life is lifelike” — and indeed life is filled with ups, downs, even upside downs, right? Because even though we’re all on our own journey, the one thing we all face from time to time is challenge. Unfortunately, challenge can sometimes be tough enough to pull us into that dreaded state of worry or tension we call stress. What challenge causes you stress? For many of us, it’s hearing ...
Do sometimes you just sigh and keep quiet? We all do it. We try to help. We take the easy way out. We avoid arguing, we avoid confrontation. We just ignore the issue. And of course, if you live with someone with a hearing loss then WE REPEAT... AND REPEAT...AND REPEAT! LOL! If you find yourself doing this, you too, are an ENABLER!
You should get your hearing aids cleaned by a professional on a regular schedule.
A highly regarded report published by The Lancet Commission on Dementia Prevention, Intervention and Care called dementia “the greatest global challenge for health and social care in the 21st century.” 1 Ask friends and loved ones of the estimated 50 million people worldwide who have dementia, and they'll no doubt back it up — with stories about the worry, stress, sadness and devastation that dementia leaves in its wake. Formed to provide recommendations for the ...
