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  • A L S
    • A L S FEAR
    • ATROPHY, DENTS
    • BFS
    • EMG TEST
    • FOOT DROP
    • REASSURANCE
    • STRENGTH TESTS
    • TWITCHING BODYWIDE
    • TWITCHING LOWER BODY
      • FEET, TOES
      • QUADS, HAMSTRINGS
    • TWITCHING UPPER BODY
      • ARM, HAND, FINGERS
      • CHEST
      • EYELID
      • LIP, FACE
      • STOMACH, SHOULDER, NECK
      • TONGUE
  • CANCER
    • BLADDER
    • BRAIN TUMORS
    • CERVICAL, ANAL
    • COLON
    • LARYNGEAL
    • LYMPHOMA
    • MELANOMA
      • APPEARANCE
      • RISK FACTORS
    • OVARIAN
    • UTERINE
  • CARDIAC
    • AORTIC ANEURYSM
      • EXERCISE
      • REPAIR
    • BLOOD PRESSURE
    • CORONARY BYPASS SURGERY
    • CHEST PAIN
      • HEART CAUSES
      • NON-HEART CAUSES
    • HEART ATTACK
      • RISKS
      • SYMPTOMS
      • TESTS
    • PVCs, PALPITATIONS
      • CAUSES
      • DANGERS
      • EXERCISE
  • Headache
    • ANEURYSM
    • BRAIN TUMORS
    • MIGRAINE HEADACHES
    • ACUTE SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
  • MOLES
    • BLEEDING MOLES
    • CHANGING MOLES
    • MANY MOLES
    • NEW MOLES
    • REMOVAL
  • MOUTH, THROAT
    • BURPING
    • LPR
    • LUMP, STUCK FEELING
    • PHANTOM TASTES
      • FOUL TASTE
      • METAL TASTE
    • TONGUE PROBLEMS
    • SWALLOWING
    • VOCAL CORD DYSFUNCTION
  • Pain
    • BACK
      • HERNIATED DISC
      • OTHER
    • CALVES
    • FIBROMYALGIA
    • KNEE
    • PELVIC
    • SCIATICA
    • SHOULDER
  • STOOLS
    • BLOODY
    • COLOR
    • CONSTIPATION
    • IRRITABLE BOWEL SYNDROME
    • MICROSCOPIC COLITIS
    • PENCIL THIN
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    Balance Exercises for 60+: No Pricey or Special Gadgets Needed

    Fall Prevention, Senior Exercise

Balance Exercises for 60+: No Pricey or Special Gadgets Needed

Fran Saidel is over 60 and, after falling and injuring herself, discovered some very effective fall prevention balance exercises: no equipment needed. […]

ELLSSEE 2025-03-03T20:16:07-07:00 Fall Prevention, Senior Exercise|
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    How to Overcome Feeling Old and Weak and Rid Body Aches

    Fall Prevention, Senior Exercise

How to Overcome Feeling Old and Weak and Rid Body Aches

Feeling old, tired and weak lately? Does your body ache and feel depressed? Here are solutions, even if you’re over 60. […]

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    One Great Exercise for Fall Prevention You Can Do Anywhere

    Fall Prevention, FAT LOSS

One Great Exercise for Fall Prevention You Can Do Anywhere

If you’re older and worried about taking a bad fall, there’s just one exercise for fall prevention you can do anywhere, says Barbara Bergin, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at and co-founder of Texas Orthopedics, Sports & [...]

ELLSSEE 2023-05-08T12:56:40-06:00 Fall Prevention, FAT LOSS|
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    Why Is a High Fall Risk Often Denied by the Elderly?

    Fall Prevention, Senior Exercise

Why Is a High Fall Risk Often Denied by the Elderly?

Does your elderly parent continue to angrily deny his or her high risk of a fall? […]

ELLSSEE 2023-05-08T12:52:41-06:00 Fall Prevention, Senior Exercise|
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    Why Are Old People More Likely to Fall?

    Fall Prevention

Why Are Old People More Likely to Fall?

The answer to why old people are at higher risk of falling goes way beyond “because they’re old and weak.” In fact, there are fall risks that most people would never even consider when wondering [...]

ELLSSEE 2023-05-08T12:50:17-06:00 Fall Prevention|
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    Elderly Take Longer than Younger to Realize They’re Falling

    Fall Prevention

Elderly Take Longer than Younger to Realize They’re Falling

Milliseconds count when you realize you’re falling, and the lag in milliseconds that elderly people have compared to younger is part of the reason they’re more likely to end up flat on the ground. [...]

ELLSSEE 2025-02-28T18:44:11-07:00 Fall Prevention|
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    Falls in People 65+: Harbinger for Doom in the Near Future

    Fall Prevention, Senior Exercise

Falls in People 65+: Harbinger for Doom in the Near Future

If you know someone over 65 or are a senior yourself, here’s some frightening news: If you fall, this is a marker for bad things to come within the next six months. […]

ELLSSEE 2023-05-08T12:57:57-06:00 Fall Prevention, Senior Exercise|
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    How to Convince Elderly Parent to Go from Walker to Scooter

    Fall Prevention

How to Convince Elderly Parent to Go from Walker to Scooter

At what point should an elderly parent, prone to falls, go from walker to scooter? After they take a hard fall that kills them? This is a vexing situation, a slippery-slope dilemma that many mature [...]

ELLSSEE 2023-05-08T12:54:38-06:00 Fall Prevention|
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    Elderly Falls: Tell Doctor & Risk Coumadin Prescription Stop?

    Fall Prevention, Stroke, TIA

Elderly Falls: Tell Doctor & Risk Coumadin Prescription Stop?

What a real catch-22: An elderly person on Coumadin takes a bad fall, but if you take them to the doctor this will result in a prescription cancellation for the blood thinner. […]

ELLSSEE 2025-03-04T12:03:02-07:00 Fall Prevention, Stroke, TIA|
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    Falling from a Standing Position to the Floor in the Elderly

    Fall Prevention

Falling from a Standing Position to the Floor in the Elderly

A fall in an elderly person from standing to the ground is deadlier far more often than you may think. “Slip-and-fall” accidents may be the fodder of reams of personal injury lawsuits, but for the [...]

ELLSSEE 2025-03-04T11:58:28-07:00 Fall Prevention|

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