Author: Kreisler

I'm a Certified Chronic Pain Support Group Leader with U.S Pain Foundation, a Certified Caregiving Consultant in which I assist caregivers or persons with disabilities locate where to go, who to talk to or how to organize all the paperwork Involved. Along with four other caregivers we have published four books, "365 Caregiving Tips Practical Tips for Everyday Caregivers", with two available in Spanish. I am also a trifecta caregiver, I cared for my mom part time (heart disease and strokes), co-care for my brother in-law, Robert (epilepsy, mobility issues), he also lives with us, finally for myself (severe chronic low back pain) for 28 yrs. I host my own blog site, iCareTalk.net and am involved with many other sites and blogs. I have been a guest on radio shows and have moderated numerous internet shows. I am 56 yr. old, happily married (22 yrs), with two amazing daughters and an awesome son, a black labs and a large (8" dia.) turtle. I enjoy Meditation, Yoga, Photography, Art. My family (including my pets) are my past time. Namaste'
March 2018

Rob on the Road, KVIE, Ch. 6

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On March 18, 2018, KVIE channel 6 (7:30pm pst) aired a show that was hosted by Rob on the Road, “Heroes & Helping Hands.  During the show, they spoke with functioning disabled, their families, friends and more.  The one thing that stood out most to me during the show besides the interview with the elder…

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March 2018

My Newest Venture

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Hello All, As most of you may know I, iCare Consulting, is a Certified Caregiving Counselor providing assistance finding treatment, respite, caregiving thoughts, and ideas as well as providing direction on which city, state, government or federal agency to go to obtain help with medical, housing and other issues relating to you or your loved…

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March 2018

What the JAMA Opioid Study Didn’t Find…

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The following article will interest anyone who uses or should I say has used an opioid to help control their pain. I found this on the Pain News Network website, the internet address is listed below. March 10, 2018 By Roger Chriss, Columnist A recent opioid study published in the Journal Of the American Medical…

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March 2018

Concerned or not?

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I know my mom is stubborn but this goes above and beyond. So, grab a seat and read this. Here’s a bit of her medical history, she has had fluid on and in her lungs (surgery to drain it and clean the interior walls). Then 5-6 months later she had to have two heart valves…

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