If you know you are ready to address a drug or alcohol issue but cringe at the idea of going into a detox facility, worry not. The home detox option is a growing phenomenon, offering those in need of detox before beginning addiction treatment an alternative to the cold, clinical setting of the past. Facing […]
Klonopin (clonazepam) is a prescription sedative within the benzodiazepine family of drugs. These drugs act by binding to the GABA receptors in the brain, swiftly inducing feelings of calm and relaxation. Klonopin is used to treat anxiety disorder, seizure disorders, bipolar disorder, and Tourette’s syndrome by slowing down heart rate, reducing blood pressure, and calming […]
Battling a drug or alcohol addiction can completely upend your life. As it begins to encroach on every aspect of your world, work, family, finances, and friendships are all impacted. As the negative consequences of the addiction begin to pile up, it may be an excellent time to seriously consider breaking free from its powerful […]
Methamphetamine is a powerful man-made stimulant that goes by various street names, including “ice” due to its crystalline appearance. The drug can be snorted, injected, smoked or taken orally, and is highly addictive. Initially the user experiences an intense rush of euphoria and heightened energy, which impacts the neurotransmitters, dopamine and serotonin. The brain’s reward […]
Ok, so maybe you are a DIY kinda person. You like taking care of business on your own terms, an admirable trait, for sure—except when it comes time to consider self alcohol detox at home. Planning to detox from alcohol is a unique instance when handling something really important on your own is not advisable. […]
One of the most significant barriers to getting treatment for an alcohol use disorder is the stigma perceived regarding attitudes about addiction. The thought of entering the boss’s office to inform them of your need to go to detox for an alcohol problem is so uncomfortable that many simply don’t ever get the treatment they […]
Anyone who has ever experienced firsthand the chaotic healthcare landscape, either for themselves or their loved one, can understand why efficient and organized case management in healthcare is so important. With so many moving parts—providers, appointments, medications, and adjunct services—trying to navigate it all on one’s own can quickly become overwhelming. When contracting for in-home […]
When a loved one develops Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia it can be very disheartening. Watching the cognitive decline in someone formerly so vital and sharp is sad. While family members may first attempt to care for their loved one with dementia, as the disease progresses it may become increasingly difficult to manage […]
Many of us pop vitamin supplements each morning as part of a healthy routine. Between our dietary intake and the vitamins, it may seem that we are good to go, and for many of us we are. However, when we ingest vitamin supplements they must wind their way through the gastrointestinal tract, which means that […]
A cancer diagnosis is one of the most frightening things a person can experience. Cancer is so unpredictable and stealthy that, from the point of diagnosis on, there is never a sense of absolute certainty that one can beat it. Cancer treatment is an often arduous, painful, and frustrating journey, but one that is fueled […]
Home Detox Orange County
/0 Comments/in Detox, Home Care, Withdrawal /by Kinkaid Private CareIf you know you are ready to address a drug or alcohol issue but cringe at the idea of going into a detox facility, worry not. The home detox option is a growing phenomenon, offering those in need of detox before beginning addiction treatment an alternative to the cold, clinical setting of the past. Facing […]
Withdrawal Dangers When Stopping Klonopin Suddenly
/0 Comments/in Detox, Klonopin, Withdrawal /by Kinkaid Private CareKlonopin (clonazepam) is a prescription sedative within the benzodiazepine family of drugs. These drugs act by binding to the GABA receptors in the brain, swiftly inducing feelings of calm and relaxation. Klonopin is used to treat anxiety disorder, seizure disorders, bipolar disorder, and Tourette’s syndrome by slowing down heart rate, reducing blood pressure, and calming […]
How to Help Someone Detox at Home
/0 Comments/in Addiction, Detox, Home Care /by Kinkaid Private CareBattling a drug or alcohol addiction can completely upend your life. As it begins to encroach on every aspect of your world, work, family, finances, and friendships are all impacted. As the negative consequences of the addiction begin to pile up, it may be an excellent time to seriously consider breaking free from its powerful […]
How To Detox From Ice at Home
/0 Comments/in Addiction, Detox, Home Care, Methamphetamine /by Kinkaid Private CareMethamphetamine is a powerful man-made stimulant that goes by various street names, including “ice” due to its crystalline appearance. The drug can be snorted, injected, smoked or taken orally, and is highly addictive. Initially the user experiences an intense rush of euphoria and heightened energy, which impacts the neurotransmitters, dopamine and serotonin. The brain’s reward […]
Self Alcohol Detox at Home
/0 Comments/in alcohol, Detox, Home Care /by Kinkaid Private CareOk, so maybe you are a DIY kinda person. You like taking care of business on your own terms, an admirable trait, for sure—except when it comes time to consider self alcohol detox at home. Planning to detox from alcohol is a unique instance when handling something really important on your own is not advisable. […]
How to Get Sober At Home
/0 Comments/in Detox, Home Care, Nursing Care /by Kinkaid Private CareOne of the most significant barriers to getting treatment for an alcohol use disorder is the stigma perceived regarding attitudes about addiction. The thought of entering the boss’s office to inform them of your need to go to detox for an alcohol problem is so uncomfortable that many simply don’t ever get the treatment they […]
Case Management in Healthcare
/0 Comments/in Concierge Services, Elderly, Home Care, Hospice Care, Nursing Care, Uncategorized /by Kinkaid Private CareAnyone who has ever experienced firsthand the chaotic healthcare landscape, either for themselves or their loved one, can understand why efficient and organized case management in healthcare is so important. With so many moving parts—providers, appointments, medications, and adjunct services—trying to navigate it all on one’s own can quickly become overwhelming. When contracting for in-home […]
In Home Nurse Care For Dementia
/0 Comments/in Elderly, Home Care, Nursing Care /by Kinkaid Private CareWhen a loved one develops Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia it can be very disheartening. Watching the cognitive decline in someone formerly so vital and sharp is sad. While family members may first attempt to care for their loved one with dementia, as the disease progresses it may become increasingly difficult to manage […]
The Benefits of Vitamin IV Los Angeles
/0 Comments/in Concierge Services, Detox, Home Care, Nursing Care /by Kinkaid Private CareMany of us pop vitamin supplements each morning as part of a healthy routine. Between our dietary intake and the vitamins, it may seem that we are good to go, and for many of us we are. However, when we ingest vitamin supplements they must wind their way through the gastrointestinal tract, which means that […]
Home Hospice Care for Terminal Cancer
/0 Comments/in Cancer Care, Home Care, Hospice Care, Nursing Care /by Kinkaid Private CareA cancer diagnosis is one of the most frightening things a person can experience. Cancer is so unpredictable and stealthy that, from the point of diagnosis on, there is never a sense of absolute certainty that one can beat it. Cancer treatment is an often arduous, painful, and frustrating journey, but one that is fueled […]