PT Balance December 2022
One out of three senior citizens fall each year. Thirty percent of seniors is a big number! Think of your neighbors on each side of...
Ask the Expert: Understanding my Multiple Sclerosis Diagnosis
Ashley Seace, AOS Care Manager – ashleys@aoscaremanagement.com Question: I recently was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis, and I don’t really know what to expect. I am...
Ask the Expert: Mom’s Not Eating
My mom won't eat any of the food I cook for her. She just got new teeth, and she says it's hard to chew and...
Letter From Editor Aug 2022
August brings with it the final dog days of summer. As a matter of fact, August 11th is the last of these days, which began...
Ask the Expert: Managing a Loved One’s Chronic Pain
Ashley Seace, Care Management Associate – ashleys@aoscaremanagement.com Question: My mom is in her mid-60s and lives with my husband and me. She suffers with fibromyalgia,...
Ask the Expert: The Care Decision
Ashley Seace, Care Management Associate – ashleys@aoscaremanagement.com Question: I have noticed that my parent is starting to exhibit a noticeable decline both physically and cognitively....
Ask the Expert – Amy Natt
My mom sits all day and watches TV. She watches old shows, and she watches the same ones over and over. It's the same stuff...
Ask the Expert – Amy Natt
My mom was recently placed in a facility, and my dad is struggling with how often he should visit her. She has advanced dementia and...
Ask the Expert (Amy Natt)
My mom is living on her own for the first time in 52 years. She stopped driving about 10 years ago, as my dad always...
Myths: Lactose Intolerance Doesn’t Have to Mean a Dairy Dilemma
Callie Yakubisin, RDN Can you think of someone in your life (maybe it’s you!) who avoids some or all dairy foods because of lactose intolerance?...