Kidney Disease

Share this article: Kidney Disease is a serious and progressive disease. The kidneys are two bean shaped organs that are located just below the rib cage.  They are part of the body’s Urinary Tract, which also includes the bladder.  They have several functions within...

Physical Therapy in Your Home!

Share this article:Many home health care clients require Physical Therapy.  Whether you are recovering from a surgery, have had an acute injury, have had a recent onset of a new debilitating disease, or have long-term health problems that may have physically weakened...

Wound Vac in Home Health Care

Share this article:As a Home Health Care Provider in Metro Milwaukee, we treat a lot of patients with wounds.  Some difficult to heal wounds including diabetic ulcers and abdominal wounds can be treated with a Wound Vac.  This technique is called...

Infection Control in Your Home

Share this article:In 2015, we have had a bad flu season because of an unexpected strain of the flu virus.  This strain was not included in the flu shot, and as a result, many more people have gotten the flu this year.  There has also been a growing measles...

Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) in Home Health Care

Share this article:It is that time of year again, the tail end of winter.  We’ve all been living with winter for months now, and it can be taking a toll on our psychological wellbeing.  It is very likely that we might be suffering from Seasonal Affective...

Coronavirus, First Confirmed Case in Wisconsin

Share this article:The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), the local health department, UW Hospital and Clinics, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have confirmed the first Wisconsin case of 2019 novel coronavirus. The Coronavirus...

Memory Loss and Mental Stimulation

Share this article:It is important for everyone, young and old, to get physical exercise. There are many benefits to your body by getting around 150 minutes of moderate or 75 minutes of vigorous exercise per week. Some of these benefits include maintaining a healthy...

Why Medicare Won’t Pay for Aide Services

Share this article:Your parents, grandparents, or any loved ones near and dear to you are getting older. You’ve been spending a lot of additional time helping them. You’ve been doing things like helping them to get around the house, preparing meals, light...