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What You Should Know About Registration with Medicare At Age 65 Some persons erroneously believe that the process of enrollment for Medicare when they turn 65 is going to be simple and straightforward. However, depending on the circumstances, this is usually not the case. For example, if you continue working, after turning 65, or if […]

Medicare is not for Senior Citizens Alone. If you are under age 65 and you are disabled, you will automatically receive Medicare Parts A and B (including the original Medicare), as well as other Social Security benefits or retirement benefits from railroad for 24 months. You must get a Medicare card during the 25th month […]

Medication for Chronic Constipation in Seniors For occasional constipation, the following medications can be used: Medications that will stimulate the intestinal receptors, causing it to move; Medications that will interfere with the absorption of water from the colon into the blood. Examples include “Magnesium sulfate”, “Salt of Karlovy Vary” and others; Osmotic preparations – these […]

Tips For Older Adults To Stay Healthy On Summer Vacation As you age, travelling becomes one of the things you want to do with your life. It’s understandable because before you turned 65, just like most of us, you never had enough time to go on vacation. You were busy with work, and your tight […]

Polypharmacy in Seniors: Things to Remember Polypharmacy is a widespread problem of modern clinical medicine, which occurs as a result of the excessive prescription of medicines by specialists. This phenomenon is more common in older people who simultaneously suffer from several diseases. Polypharmacy is a common tactic for treating many pathologies. Therefore, in a hospital […]

Physiotherapy for Treating Osteochondrosis in Seniors Osteochondrosis is a degenerative disorder that damages the cartilage of the intervertebral discs and changes the vertebral structure in the patient. This is the most common chronic disease that occurs in 95% of patients over the age of 60. Osteochondrosis in the elderly can cause damage to the cervical, […]

Osteoporosis in Senior Citizens Do you know that the older a person is, the higher is their chance to suffer a fracture even from the slightest impact? And not always the case can end with a broken forearm or hand. Sometimes osteoporosis can be a primary cause of such fragility of bones in older people. […]

How to Choose the Best Medicare Supplemental Plan? If you to shop for either a shirt or a new pair of shoes to buy, the options are not that challenging. You simply choose what you like or like most and move on to the next item you have on your list. However, it is not […]

Ways To Generate Additional Income In Retirement Who on earth would not want to get extra money as a senior? Even if you have a lot of money in your savings account, you still won’t resist the urge to get more money. With more money, you are less likely to encounter stress in retirement. There […]

Medicare Supplemental Insurance Benefits What steps can you take to have more insurance coverage of your medical expenses if you are in a circumstance where you are only allowed by Medicare to pay for almost all of your health care needs? Medicare supplemental insurance plans and Medicare benefit plans can be used to supplement the […]