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Ticks can spread the blood parasite known as Babesia — Blood Cell Parasites? Babesiosis is one diagnosis that could make anyone cringe! A condition where a parasite infiltrates the red blood cells and wreaks havoc on the body? Hard pass. Unfortunately, every year, a couple of thousand people in the U.S. suffer from it. It is potentially fatal, but because […]

Babesia: Wreaking Havoc on the Body

October 4, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged medicare / parasites / preventative health measures / Seasonal Health / senior health by Cali Naughton

light therapy — Now that we are officially entering fall, the amount of sunlight that we see during the day will decrease. While there are some big advocates of the fall and winter seasons, there are also those who will begin to experience Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). SAD is a form of depression […]

Understanding Light Therapy and SAD

October 2, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged medicare / mental health / Seasonal Health / senior lifestyle / wellness by Kayla Gonzalez

Importance of visiting nursing homes — Within the last year, nursing homes all across the United States have been affected by extreme COVID-19 guidelines and restrictions. Nursing homes are especially vulnerable to outbreaks due to the age of the residents and the special care that they require. To make matters worse, the atmosphere of nursing homes […]

Visiting Loved Ones in Nursing Homes

September 20, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare tagged assisted living / COVID-19 / medicare by Brittany Herring

back pain — Every single movement you make involves your spine somehow. Because of this, pulling a muscle reaching the top shelf at the grocery store, tying your shoes, or simply sleeping wrong can leave you with debilitating back pain. Because our backs are regularly undergoing pulls and aches and strains and tweaks, […]

How To Tell If Your Back Pain Is Serious

August 25, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged health & safety / medicare / physical therapy / preventative health measures / senior fitness by Kayla Gonzalez

palliative care hospice care — Both palliative and hospice care offer comfort care for individuals suffering from a debilitating illness. However, the outcomes of both care options differ slightly. Hospice care is offered as an option to patients who have no intention of curing their illnesses, and wish to pass on as peacefully and painlessly […]

Comparing Palliative and Hospice Care

August 21, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged home healthcare / long term care insurance / medicare / medicare benefits / Medicare Supplement by Kayla Gonzalez

There is an increasing number of adults 65 and up that are choosing to stay in the workforce. This requires them to decide between continuing with their employer-sponsored insurance plan or signing up for Medicare. Let’s discuss the possibilities and determine if either option is better. More Than 20 Employees […]

What If I’m 65 and Still Working?

May 31, 2021 in Health / life / Medicare / Uncategorized tagged medicare / Part A / Part B / Special Enrollment Period by Kayla Gonzalez

FEMA has announced an extension of the SEP for Texas winter storms. The SEP will now last through July 31 of this year. — Due to the extent of the record-breaking storms that devastated much of Texas this past February, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has approved an extension of the ongoing Medicare Special Enrollment Period (SEP) through July 31, 2021. The SEP for Texas winter storms is […]

Medicare Holds SEP for Texas Winter Storms

May 18, 2021 in Medicare tagged medicare / Special Enrollment Period / Weather by Macee Hall

Chiropractic Care — Millions of people in the U.S. visit the chiropractor every year. Chiropractic care offers a non-invasive solution for treating chronic back and neck pain or other issues relating to musculoskeletal alignment. This treatment involves manual manipulation of the spine to bring it back into alignment. Medicare Part B may be […]

Medicare and Chiropractic Care

May 15, 2021 in Health / Medicare tagged Bone Health / medicare / Part B by Cali Naughton

Snoring may be a sign of obstructive sleep apnea. — Sleep apnea affects many people and can lead to various health issues over time. If you have been diagnosed with obstructive sleep apnea, Medicare Part B may help cover the costs of CPAP therapy. Receiving treatment can improve many areas of your life and health. Symptoms There are many different […]

Sleep Apnea? Medicare Can Help

April 29, 2021 in Health / Medicare tagged medicare / medicare benefits / Part B / sleep health by Cali Naughton

Cardiac Rehabilitation Program for heart health and healing. — Medicare’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Program may be able to help you cover many of the costs associated with cardiac rehabilitation. This program is available through Medicare Part B insurance to those with a qualifying heart condition. General cardiac rehabilitation, as well as intensive cardiac rehabilitation programs, may be covered. What to […]

Help for Cardiac Rehabilitation

April 28, 2021 in Health / Medicare tagged heart health / medicare / medicare benefits / Part B by Cali Naughton