Monthly archive - February 2014

Tinnitus Treatment – 3 Options

Tinnitus Treatment – 3 Options

When a person suffers from tinnitus, a constant ringing in the ears, one of the treatment options available to them is learning to retrain the body and/or the ears through particular forms of therapy. These therapeutic techniques show patients how to cope or live with tinnitus, include:

Good Intentions From New Year Starting to Wear Thin?

Good Intentions From New Year Starting to Wear Thin?

Is your enthusiasm and good intentions of sticking to your New Year's resolutions wearing off? The optimism and revitalisation that most of us experience at the start of the year often fade when day to day worries and pressures begin to cloud our focus and weaken our resolve.

Good Intentions From New Year Starting to Wear Thin?

Good Intentions From New Year Starting to Wear Thin?

Is your enthusiasm and good intentions of sticking to your New Year's resolutions wearing off? The optimism and revitalisation that most of us experience at the start of the year often fade when day to day worries and pressures begin to cloud our focus and weaken our resolve.

Healthy Year of the Horse

Healthy Year of the Horse

I'm always amazed at the crazy things I hear about or witness seeing people eating. Like tonight my husband and I watched the TV show "Man vs. Food". Have you ever watched that show? It's quite something. Sure it might be entertaining, for some, but I find it disturbing to see food depicted as a sporting event.

Habits to Ditch

Habits to Ditch

It's the New Year and it's time to clean up your act -right? Well there are some habits you may not have thought were unhealthy or needed to be ditched. I reveal some of those shortly.

Habits to Ditch

Habits to Ditch

It's the New Year and it's time to clean up your act -right? Well there are some habits you may not have thought were unhealthy or needed to be ditched. I reveal some of those shortly.

Public Bathrooms and a Loved One With Alzheimer’s Disease

Public Bathrooms and a Loved One With Alzheimer’s Disease

Just as with a toddler, it seems that the second you step into the car or a restaurant, it is time to go to the bathroom when you are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease. While it has gotten a little easier with more locations offering "Family Restrooms" that are bigger and allow either or both sexes in the room at the same time plus they are more private, you will not encounter this luxury everywhere you go. It is essential to plan ahead and to be prepared.

Public Bathrooms and a Loved One With Alzheimer’s Disease

Public Bathrooms and a Loved One With Alzheimer’s Disease

Just as with a toddler, it seems that the second you step into the car or a restaurant, it is time to go to the bathroom when you are caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease. While it has gotten a little easier with more locations offering "Family Restrooms" that are bigger and allow either or both sexes in the room at the same time plus they are more private, you will not encounter this luxury everywhere you go. It is essential to plan ahead and to be prepared.

What Causes Obstructive Sleep Apnoea?

What Causes Obstructive Sleep Apnoea?

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a chronic condition in which the sufferer has periods of partially or fully interrupted breathing whilst asleep. Sufferers tend to snore which is an additional disturbance to sleep.

What Causes Obstructive Sleep Apnoea?

What Causes Obstructive Sleep Apnoea?

Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a chronic condition in which the sufferer has periods of partially or fully interrupted breathing whilst asleep. Sufferers tend to snore which is an additional disturbance to sleep.

Family and Friends/Agreement and Disagreement When Dealing With Alzheimer’s Disease

Family and Friends/Agreement and Disagreement When Dealing With Alzheimer’s Disease

As the caregiver, son, daughter, spouse, friend, or relative of a loved one with Alzheimer's disease, there are many difficult decisions to be made. In the best of situations close relatives or perhaps the entire family have gathered to discuss the probability of upcoming choices. The loved one, the victim of the disease, is also present, expressing his or her wishes should s/he become incapacitated and unable to make life decisions. When everything is out in the open ahead of the rough venture down the Alzheimer's trail, less stress and strain on the family is most likely to occur.

Alzheimer’s Disease – It’s in the Eyes

Alzheimer’s Disease – It’s in the Eyes

I am not a physician; I am not in the medical field, and so the following is not based on medical knowledge but rather human reaction from first hand experience and plenty of observation. In the early stages of Alzheimer's disease my mom disguised memory loss with many clever techniques. Read on to learn more of how my mom learned to cope and to fool me along the way.

6 Home Remedies For Honey-Bee-Sting

6 Home Remedies For Honey-Bee-Sting

Getting a Honey-bee-sting is no fun. Moreover, the pain can last up to several hours, even days if no correct remedial measures are applied immediately. Since summer time is at its peak, people who work in their gardens have high risk of getting stung by a bee. Fortunately, there are now a bunch of home remedies that you can use to get relief of the stung and the pain.

Food to Boost Brain Power

Food to Boost Brain Power

You are what you eat. Fuel your brain with the right foods to boost mental stamina and improve memory and learning.

Food to Boost Brain Power

Food to Boost Brain Power

You are what you eat. Fuel your brain with the right foods to boost mental stamina and improve memory and learning.

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