Stress Management
Life is stressful and often, most people let it get to them and, sometimes, it can “ruin” their day or throw them off schedule. When it comes to one’s health, it is said that to be the number one reason people are often triggered by high stress. Especially, if it is...
Caregiving for Stroke Victims
Every stroke survivor’s story and experience are unique. Genetics, the part of the brain affected, the amount of brain damage, rehabilitation, willpower, and persistence all play a role in recovery. It can be a dark and unsure time for families who have a loved one...
Parkinson’s Care
Nowadays, there are quite a few families with a loved one suffering from Parkinson’s disease. Instead of admitting your loved one to a nursing home or assisted living facility, you can choose professional In-Home Parkinson’s Care from A-1 Home Care. We have served...
Skilled ALS Home Care Workers
Lou Gehrig’s Disease, also known as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), affects about 5,000 Americans every year. It is a fatal disease that destroys the motor neurons controlling voluntary muscle movement. The first areas affected by ALS are the extremities, such...
Home Care
Receive the benefits of healthcare in the benefits of your own home. A-1 Home Care is proud to provide its home health care services to Cerritos, La Mirada, Cypress, Lakewood, and the mid-city area. Home Care is an affordable and personalized healthcare services...
Patients with Kidney Disease at Risk for Hypocalcemia
If your elderly loved one has recently been diagnosed with hypocalcemia, a health condition that indicates low levels of calcium, she may be at risk for osteoporosis. The body needs calcium for normal cell function and bone structure; in cases of extremely low levels...
Post Heart Attack Care at Home
Surviving a heart attack is an experience that can elicit a sigh of relief from patients’ loved ones, and it should. That being said, being a senior who’s recently survived a heart attack can also be the calm before the storm– making the next step imperative to a...
Silent Signs of Type 2 Diabetes
Did you know that 25 percent of people with type 2 diabetes are not aware they have the condition? There are warning signs our bodies use to tell us things and if we listen and share with our doctors, we often can get in front of things before they begin to...
The Mystery Behind Cancer Growth
Have you ever wondered how cancer cells proliferate so quickly? A person diagnosed with malignant cancer has cells that feed on glucose, the main “food” that fuels the rapid spread of cancer throughout the body. According to McGill University, cancer cells are...