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The Age-Appropriate Doctor’s Appointment: Making the Most of It, Part VII

December 8, 2010 by admin  
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The Age-Appropriate Doctor’s Appointment: Making the Most of It, Part VII

Welcome to Part VII of our series brought to you by Mark Lachs, MD, Author of Treat Me, Not My Age: A Doctor’s Guide to Getting the Best Care as You or a Loved One Gets Older Get a specific follow-up plan. At the end of the visit, you should leave with several “action items” [...]

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Aging in Place Workbook

December 6, 2010 by admin  
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Aging in Place Workbook

Aging in place is an important topic for seniors as well as baby boomers.  Simply said, aging in place is as it sounds; it’s the ability to remain in one’s home safely, functionally, and independently as long as possible.  Baby boomers make up 28% of the US population and own 48% of all homes.  Boomers, [...]

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No-Bend Toenail Clipper

December 3, 2010 by admin  
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No-Bend Toenail Clipper

Picture Source:  LivingXL.com Caring for your feet is very important, however, people with arthritis and or back problems may have a hard time bending to clip their toenails.  This No-bend toenail clipper may do the trick.  It has a 16” handle is rust and mildew proof.  They can be purchased online at LivingXL.com for around [...]

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The Age-Appropriate Doctor’s Appointment: Making the Most of It, Part VI

December 1, 2010 by admin  
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The Age-Appropriate Doctor’s Appointment: Making the Most of It, Part VI

Welcome to Part VI of our series brought to you by Mark Lachs, MD, Author of Treat Me, Not My Age: A Doctor’s Guide to Getting the Best Care as You or a Loved One Gets Older Bring a list of your medications. The list should be up-to-date and complete, including dosages and frequencies. (Even [...]

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