Joint pain in senior citizens is a fairly common symptom. It makes your day-to-day life more costly due to the constant discomfort it produces in a specific part of the body or even in several. The pain can be so strong that can dramatically limit the senior autonomy. Hiring a carer to help the daily […]

In this article we talk about Aneurysm, what it is and symptoms at risk of rupture. The word ‘aneurysm’ is of Greek origin, and refers to an unusual dilation that occurs in a blood vessel in the human body. This is due to a weakness produced in our vascular structure or the deterioration of it. […]

In this article the team at Nomenial talk about epilepsy (what it is, symptoms, types and treatment). Epilepsy is a disorder of the central nervous system that increasingly affects older people. So much so that in recent years, 25% of detected cases affect this group. The demand of carers specialized in this field have been […]

In this article, the Nomenial team will talk about diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s or Stroke. Carers, families, social workers, health personnel, the older adults and those with dependencies. There are many different groups with whom we have dealt from our professional experience and this post is dedicated to the most recurrent diseases. Due to […]

Advances in Alzheimer’s disease research. Distinguished scientists from around the world are conducting studies to find a treatment for Alzheimer’s. In fact, according to some estimates, scientists aim to find a cure to Alzheimer’s within the next decade. Advances in Alzheimer’s disease research The latest experiments between 2016 and 2017 have produced disappointing results. They […]

In this article the Nomenial team speak about stroke: what it is, symptoms, causes and treatment. Almost 85% of strokes affect people over 65. The disease is the leading cause of death among women and the second leading cause of death among men. What is a stroke? Stroke is a stroke that is also known […]

Taking care of a family member. The cycle of old age is becoming increasingly long. At times, adapting to the circumstances of senior citizens to care for them can mean a brutal (and often impossible) change for many families. The role these people take on, plus having to reconcile it with one’s responsibilities, can be […]

In this article the Nomenial team speaks about three infallible signs to detect Parkinson’s disease. Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is a disease produced by neurodegenerative impairment that damages the Central Nervous System. It is a chronic disease, and affects each person with it differently. It is not a fatal disease, meaning that the person affected will […]