{"id":8040,"date":"2015-04-19T15:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-04-19T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/?p=8040"},"modified":"2020-08-20T21:22:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-20T21:22:00","slug":"cancer-facts-people-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/blog\/cancer-facts-people-50\/","title":{"rendered":"Cancer Facts for People Over 50"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"textpreview\">\n<p>Cancer impacts people of all ages, but you are more likely to be diagnosed with it if you are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/home-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">over 50<\/a>. The good news is that many forms of cancer are highly treatable, and remission rates continues to climb. If you suspect cancer, early diagnosis is key to being a candidate for the most treatment options and increasing your chances for recovery.<\/p>\n<h2>How Does Cancer Occur<\/h2>\n<p>Cancer occurs when cells become abnormal. The reason why this happens is not completely understood, but as the abnormal cells increase in numbers, tumors begin to form. This often happens in one part of the body, but it can spread quickly if left untreated.<br \/>\nSymptoms of cancer might include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A noticeable lump that forms suddenly<\/li>\n<li>Abnormal bleeding<\/li>\n<li>Abnormal growths on the skin<\/li>\n<li>Difficulty swallowing, urinating or defecating<\/li>\n<li>Sudden weight loss<\/li>\n<li>Sores that do not heal<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If any of these symptoms are present, the most important step any Pasadena senior can take is to visit a doctor immediately.<\/p>\n<h2>Cancer Treatment for Pasadena Seniors<\/h2>\n<p>When cancer is detected, there are a number of treatment options available to treat it. These might include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation and biological treatments. Many practitioners are also combining more holistic treatments with modern medicine to ease and enhance the recovery process. While some believe that older individuals do not benefit from the same treatments that younger people receive, research contradicts this. In many cases, these treatments are safe and effective regardless of age.<\/p>\n<h2>In Home Recovery in Pasadena<\/h2>\n<p>Many seniors are weak and need extra medical attention following their course of cancer treatment. Some even require assistance with activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living throughout their recovery. While family members and friends may be able to help with some of these tasks, enlisting the services of professional Pasadena in home aides and Pasadena in home healthcare providers often makes recovery easier and decreases the risks of setbacks and repeated hospitalizations.<\/p>\n<h2>How Pasadena Occupational and Physical Therapy Can Help<\/h2>\n<p>Some cancer treatments can leave a senior feeling less independent. When this is the case, Pasadena occupational therapists often step in to assist. These professionals can re-train seniors to complete activities of daily living tasks independently and help them to modify their functioning and home environment to make many tasks easier. In some cases, Pasadena physical therapy is ordered alongside occupational therapy to further enhance healing.<\/p>\n<h2>The Correlation between Lifestyle Choices and Cancer Risks<\/h2>\n<p>Experts believe that many types of cancer are linked to lifestyle choices, and this means that seniors can reduce their risk of being diagnosed in the first place by making healthy decisions. These include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eating a balanced diet with fruits, vegetables, grains and lean proteins<\/li>\n<li>Reducing sun exposure and using appropriate sunscreen<\/li>\n<li>Maintaining a healthy weight<\/li>\n<li>Participating in a safe and appropriate exercise program<\/li>\n<li>Avoiding smoking<\/li>\n<li>Drinking alcohol in moderation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/home-health\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Salus Homecare of Pasadena<\/a> encourages seniors to understand how their lives could be impacted by cancer and the steps that they can take to reduce their risks. If you are diagnosed with this disease, our professional Pasadena in home healthcare staff, in home aides and therapeutic professionals are available to assist post-discharge. Our fully trained in home care team will work alongside you to enhance your recovery and empower you to reach your highest level of independence. To learn more, contact us and request your free, no obligation consultation.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cancer impacts people of all ages, but you are more likely to be diagnosed with it if you are over 50. The good news is that many forms of cancer are highly treatable, and remission rates continues to climb. 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Debbie is a registered nurse who has spent her career in home based care including patient care, leadership, hospice consulting and executive roles. Since 2013, she has served on the Board of Directors for the California Hospice &amp; Palliative Care Organization (CHAPCA). Currently, Debbie serves as the co-chair for public policy and regulations with CHAPCA, advocating for policies that benefit hospice care patients and hospice care agencies. Under her direction and leadership, Debbie co-founded Salus Hospice in 2015 and leads the organization through continued Medicare licensure and Joint Commission Accreditation, actively working to maintain their high standards for patient care and excellence. In speaking about the value of hospice care and the hospice journey, Debbie states, \"Hospice is not about giving up hope, rather it\u2019s about redefining hope and living the best life possible for as long as you are able. At Salus Hospice we believe that life's final journey is deeply enriched by quality moments with loved ones and hospice professionals alongside.\" Debbie lives in Newport Beach with her husband and enjoys spending time with their family, dog Bailey, church friends and community. Debbie was inducted into the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) in 2019 and is enjoying the new friendships and service opportunities this has provided her with.","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/debbie-robson-b144a0a6\/"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8040","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/27"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8040"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8040\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8875,"href":"https:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8040\/revisions\/8875"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8040"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8040"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.salushomecare.com\/san-gabriel-valley\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8040"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}