A-1, Author at A1 Home Care Agency

Diabetes Patients Can Increase Risk for Kidney Disease

by A-1 | May 8, 2024 | Diabetes, Disease Specific

Have you ever wondered why diabetes patients have a higher chance of developing kidney disease? The answer lies in the blood vessels of the body. When someone has diabetes, the small blood vessels in the body are injured. One of the functions of a kidney is to keep...

Endocrine Therapy for Metastatic Prostate Cancer

by A-1 | May 2, 2024 | Cancer, Disease Specific

A more advanced form of the disease, when prostate cancer becomes metastatic, it means that cancer has spread outside the prostate gland and to other areas like the lymph nodes, bones, or other areas of the body. When such spread has happened, there are a few...

Brain Injury Care

by A-1 | Apr 29, 2024 | Brain Injuries - TBI, Disease Specific

According to Web MD, 2.6 million people suffer from some type of related brain injury. Several causes of brain injury result from severe accidents causing trauma to the brain, strokes, tumors, or other illnesses. There are two types of brain damage, one is a traumatic...

Rheumatoid Arthritis

by A-1 | Apr 26, 2024 | Arthritis, Disease Specific

There are over 100 different types of arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis is one of the most common types of arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of the joints. The body’s immune system attacks the joints and thus causes...

Home Care for Alzheimer’s and Dementia

by A-1 | Apr 23, 2024 | Alzheimer, Disease Specific

Is your loved one seeking at-home caregiving assistance with the professional help of a Caregiver for Alzheimer’s Care or Dementia Care? The experienced Certified Home Health Aides, Certified Nurse Assistants, and Medical Assistants at A-1 Home Care would love to be a...