Category: Senior Health and Wellness
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H&W|Listen To Your Body
Listening to my body during a storm reminded me how powerful awareness, support, and speaking up at the right time can be — especially when weather, pain, and timing collide.
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ASipOfFlava|🌻 Monday Reflection: The Sweetness of My Sunday
Yesterday’s stormy Seattle skies reminded me that peace doesn’t come from the weather outside — it comes from the spirit within. Wrapped in my warm blanket, coffee in hand, I found sweetness in the stillness. Today, I’m carrying that Sunday peace into my Monday intention. Maybe you need a little of that too.
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H&W|Understanding Pain in Our 80+ Loved Ones —
As our loved ones reach their 80s and beyond, their bodies begin to speak a different language — one made of stiffness, dehydration, slower healing, and pain that doesn’t respond the way it used to. This isn’t about giving up on them. It’s about understanding what’s really happening so we can care for them with…
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H&W|A Realistic Approach to Nutrition & Dieting
Healthy living doesn’t have to be extreme — just honest, balanced, and realistic enough to fit your real life, not someone else’s rules.
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Life|Too Many Labels, Not Enough Living
The world keeps renaming everything — generations, identities, even the words we’ve lived by. Maybe I’m old school, but I miss when life made sense and people cared more about character than categories. I don’t need another label. I just need truth, peace, and a little simplicity again.
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H&W|The Brain Knows: Reprogramming Our Healing Story
From the rehab floor to the front desk at Swedish Neuroscience Institute, I’ve watched the mind lead the body — in healing, in letting go, in rewriting the story. The brain truly knows… and we hold more power than we realize to reprogram how our story unfolds.
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H&W|💊 When the Corner Pharmacy Disappears
Pharmacy closures are reshaping how we access care — one shuttered storefront at a time. From Rite Aid to Walgreens, communities are feeling the loss in ways that go far beyond convenience. This isn’t just about prescriptions… it’s about people. 💊
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H&W|Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
Your body doesn’t whisper for no reason — it sends messages. Chest pain, sudden headaches, dizziness, or bleeding that doesn’t make sense? Don’t brush it off. Don’t “wait and see.” Some symptoms are warning signs that need attention now. Your health is not a guessing game. Listen before your body has to scream. 💛
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Life|Integrity Is Who You Are When Nobody’s Clapping
Sometimes you’ll never get the “sorry” you deserve— but peace comes when you realize you don’t need it to stand tall. Integrity isn’t about applause… it’s about staying true, even when the world looks away.
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