No Ice Bucket Need Here - Understanding ALS

Like many social media campaigns that go viral, you can’t seem to get away from the one to raise awareness for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, referred to as the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge (#ALSIceBucketChallenge).

Just as there’s no known cure for the disease there also is no clear understanding of what causes the disease. Hopefully with this year’s windfall of donations, more progress can be made in finding a cure.

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Ostomy Selfies

Summertime is the season of the bathing suit. But for men and women living with an ostomy, stripping down can be daunting, even embarrassing. With ostomies on the rise, so is acceptance. 

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Elderly Care Options

Over the years, our collective opinion on how to manage later life issues has changed dramatically; however, determining when it’s time to get help for yourself or a loved one is still a difficult decision. The AARP offers suggestions for deciding next steps when you or a loved one can no longer perform daily activities alone. 

Symbius Medical can assist you with all your home healthcare supply needs and have them shipped or delivered directly to your door. Our customer service department is available to answer your questions and we will even take care of processing your insurance claim with your primary or secondary insurance provider.

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