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Share this article:When the word “catheter” comes up, visions of medical procedures and sterile environments might dance in your head. But beyond the clinical facade, catheters serve diverse purposes and vary greatly in function and design. This blog post...Jan 31, 2024 | Health Insights
Share this article: Living with a catheter can be an adjustment, but managing your care at home can empower you and maintain your independence. Whether you’re new to catheterization or a seasoned pro, it’s crucial to understand proper techniques to avoid...Jul 17, 2023 | Health Insights
Share this article: As a home health agency, we treat many clients with leg wounds. Whenever a client has edema, a build up of fluid in the legs, wound healing can be compromised. The number one cause of edema is Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI.) CVI is a...May 26, 2023 | Health Insights
Share this article:Our skin is an amazing organ. The skin is the part of our bodies that has direct interaction with the outside world. Our skin is what initially protects us from outside invaders or germs. In a nutshell, skin consists of two layers,...Jan 12, 2023 | Health Insights
Share this article:As a home health care provider, we care for many home care clients that have had a colostomy. As home health caregivers, we will routinely help with maintenance of the stoma and ostomy bag. The intentions of this article are to give...Nov 22, 2022 | Health Insights
Share this article:When a person’s bladder Is no longer working or has been surgically removed, a urostomy procedure is done. There are many reasons why a person’s bladder isn’t functioning properly or was removed. Some of these causes include bladder cancer,...Jun 27, 2022 | Health Insights
Share this article:A person is considered to be in congestive heart failure, when for whatever reason, their heart is not pumping as it should be. There are several different conditions that can lead to congestive heart failure. Some of these conditions include high...Jun 23, 2022 | Health Insights
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...May 5, 2022 | Health Insights
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...Aug 26, 2021 | Health Insights
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...
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