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September 11, 2025

Why Do Dementia Patients Stare at You: An LPN’s Perspective?

Every year, up to 90 percent of people with dementia show some changes in behavior, including staring more than usual. This staring can feel strange or even upsetting to caregivers, especially when it seems aimless. (more…)

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September 11, 2025

How to Deal with Dementia Patients Who Is Aggressive: LPN’s Guide

Recent reports show that nearly half of people living with dementia experience aggression or agitation at some point, especially in care settings. This behavior can be stressful for both patients and caregivers. Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) often stand on the…

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September 8, 2025

Thyroiditis Treatment: Causes, Types, and Medical Procedures Explained

Thyroiditis is a prevalent issue that affects more than 200 million individuals globally. Thyroid gland inflammation is referred to by the medical term thyroiditis. Learning about its causes, types of thyroiditis, and the right thyroiditis treatment is key to avoiding…

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September 8, 2025

What Causes Thyroid Inflammation: A Nurse’s Perspective

Research indicates that more than one in ten Americans will experience a thyroid disorder during their lifetime. The thyroid, a small gland located in the neck, helps regulate energy, growth, and heart function. Many people are unaware of how common…

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September 8, 2025

Managing Different Types of Thyroiditis as an LPN

The American Thyroid Association reports that 20 million Americans live with thyroid disease, and thyroiditis is one of the leading concerns. This condition affects hormones, weight, mood, and overall health. For nurses, especially those who have recently completed an A&P…

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September 4, 2025

Does the Thyroid Grow Back After Treatment?

Does thyroid grow back after treatment is a common question because thyroid problems affect millions of people. More than 20 million Americans, or about 12% of the U.S. population, will face a thyroid issue in their lifetime. The thyroid is…

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September 3, 2025

Symptoms of Thyroid Disorders: A Nurse’s Insight

Did you know that over 200 million people worldwide are living with thyroid problems, and women are five to eight times more likely to develop them than men? The thyroid gland is a small organ in the neck, but it…

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September 2, 2025

Understanding Postpartum Recovery: A Nursing Perspective

Nearly 1 in 5 mothers in the U.S. experience complications during the postpartum period, according to the CDC. Postpartum recovery is the stage right after childbirth, usually lasting 6 to 8 weeks, when a mother’s body and mind begin to…

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September 1, 2025

Common Women’s Health Problems: A Nurse’s Perspective

Recent reports show that nearly 1 in 3 women delay medical care because they are busy with family or work. As a nurse, I see how this often leads to bigger health challenges later. Recognizing symptoms early is key to…

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August 28, 2025

Causes of Mental Health Problems: Chicago Nursing Guide

Nearly 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. lives with a mental health condition, and Chicago is no exception. The city’s fast-paced lifestyle, economic inequality, and diverse neighborhoods add unique stress that affects everyday well-being. (more…)

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