In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones sits down with Imani Wilson from Integrated Visiting Solutions to explore the essentials of homebound care and house call services. Discover who qualifies, how insurance coverage works, and why maintaining a relationship with your primary care physician is crucial for chronic care management. Packed with practical advice, this episode offers valuable insights for families seeking personalized, at-home healthcare solutions. Don’t miss it!

Learn more about Integrated Visiting Solutions at https://www.ivpspc.com/

Have questions or suggestions? Call 248-651-5010 or email hello@nextsteps4seniors.com. For podcast topics or sponsorship opportunities, contact marketing@nextsteps4seniors.com. Don’t forget to subscribe, follow, and share on your favorite podcast platform. Visit NextSteps4Seniors.com to learn more and explore additional resources. Let’s take the next steps together!

This episode is proudly sponsored by Aeroflow Urology, a leader in incontinence care solutions. You may be eligible to receive your incontinence supplies at no cost through your insurance, delivered discreetly and directly to your door. Visit aeroflowurology.com/ns4s to learn more.

In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones sits down with Imani Wilson from <a href="https://www.ivpspc.com/">Integrated Visiting Solutions</a> to explore the essentials of homebound care and house call services. Discover who qualifies, how insurance coverage works, and why maintaining a relationship with your primary care physician is crucial for chronic care management. Packed with practical advice, this episode offers valuable insights for families seeking personalized, at-home healthcare solutions. Don&rsquo;t miss it!
Learn more about Integrated Visiting Solutions at&nbsp;https://www.ivpspc.com/
Have questions or suggestions? Call <a href="tel:248-651-5010">248-651-5010</a> or email hello@nextsteps4seniors.com. For podcast topics or sponsorship opportunities, contact <a href="mailto:marketing@nextsteps4seniors.com">marketing@nextsteps4seniors.com</a>. Don&rsquo;t forget to subscribe, follow, and share on your favorite podcast platform. Visit <a href="https://www.nextsteps4seniors.com">NextSteps4Seniors.com</a> to&nbsp;learn more and explore additional resources. Let&rsquo;s take the next steps together!
This episode is proudly sponsored by&nbsp;<a href="aeroflowurology.com/ns4s">Aeroflow Urology</a>, a leader in incontinence care solutions. You may be eligible to receive your incontinence supplies at no cost through your insurance, delivered discreetly and directly to your door. Visit&nbsp;<a href="https://aeroflowurology.com/ns4s">aeroflowurology.com/ns4s</a> to learn more.

Conversations in Aging: Next Steps 4 Seniors is a podcast dedicated to helping seniors and their loved ones navigate life as they age. Join Wendy Jones, of Next Steps 4 Seniors, for her weekly podcast on the tips and tools to successfully navigate your golden years. Wendy brings decades of experience and a wealth of knowledge to numerous platforms including her long-running weekly radio show. With her line-up of experts on topics such as home healthcare, estate planning, senior living options, Medicare, end-of-life care, and more, this weekly podcast aims to empower you and your loved ones to make informed decisions for navigating the golden years of life.

You can find more from Wendy at https://nextsteps4seniors.com

Conversations in Aging: Next Steps 4 Seniors is a podcast dedicated to helping seniors and their loved ones navigate life as they age. Join Wendy Jones, of Next Steps 4 Seniors, for her weekly podcast on the tips and tools to successfully navigate your golden years. Wendy brings decades of experience and a wealth of knowledge to numerous platforms including her long-running weekly radio show. With her line-up of experts on topics such as home healthcare, estate planning, senior living options, Medicare, end-of-life care, and more, this weekly podcast aims to empower you and your loved ones to make informed decisions for navigating the golden years of life. You can find more from Wendy at <a href="https://nextsteps4seniorsfoundation.org/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nextsteps4seniorsfoundation.org/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1722336027760000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1R88JZilM6ZWdMIahXRjii">https://nextsteps4seniors.com</a>

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Conversations on Aging: Next Steps 4 Seniors with Wendy Jones

Conversations on Aging: Next Steps 4 Seniors is a podcast dedicated to helping seniors and their loved ones navigate life as they age. Join Wendy Jones, of Next Steps 4 Seniors, for her weekly podcast on the tips and tools to successfully navigate your golden years. Wendy brings decades of experience and a wealth of knowledge to numerous platforms including her long-running weekly radio show. With her line-up of experts on topics such as home healthcare, estate planning, senior living options, Medicare, end-of-life care, and more, this weekly podcast aims to empower you and your loved ones to make informed decisions for navigating the golden years of life.

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Conversations on Aging: Next Steps 4 Seniors is a podcast dedicated to helping seniors and their loved ones navigate life as they age. Join Wendy Jones, of Next Steps 4 Seniors, for her weekly podcast on the tips and tools to successfully navigate your golden years. Wendy brings decades of experience and a wealth of knowledge to numerous platforms including her long-running weekly radio show. With her line-up of experts on topics such as home healthcare, estate planning, senior living options, Medicare, end-of-life care, and more, this weekly podcast aims to empower you and your loved ones to make informed decisions for navigating the golden years of life.
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Healthcare at Home: Doctors at Your Doorstep 

In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones discusses inflammation and its impact on aging with Dr. Paul Kraft, a chiropractor from Kraft Chiropractic in Rochester. Dr. Kraft explains the importance of addressing the root causes of inflammation, such as poor diet, lack of exercise, inadequate sleep, and chronic stress, rather than just treating symptoms with medication. He advocates for a holistic approach, including dietary changes, regular physical activity, chiropractic care, and proper sleep hygiene. Wendy and Dr. Kraft emphasize the importance of preventive health measures and recognizing symptoms of chronic inflammation to improve overall well-being.

In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, host Wendy Jones discusses inflammation and its impact on aging with Dr. Paul Kraft, a chiropractor from Kraft Chiropractic in Rochester. Dr. Kraft explains the importance of addressing the root causes of inflammation, such as poor diet, lack of exercise, inadequate sleep, and chronic stress, rather than just treating symptoms with medication. He advocates for a holistic approach, including dietary changes, regular physical activity, chiropractic care, and proper sleep hygiene. Wendy and Dr. Kraft emphasize the importance of preventive health measures and recognizing symptoms of chronic inflammation to improve overall well-being.

The Best Strategies to Combat Inflammation as You Age

In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors," Wendy Jones hosts Dr. Paul Kraft, a chiropractor from Kraft Chiropractic, to discuss the topic "Sugar is Poison." They delve into the harmful effects of sugar on health, especially for seniors. Dr. Kraft highlights the excessive sugar content in common beverages like Coke and explains the body's metabolic shift from sugar to fat. He offers practical tips for reducing sugar intake, including fasting and maintaining a balanced diet. The episode emphasizes the importance of nutrition, accountability, and lifestyle changes for better health outcomes as people age.

Have questions or suggestions? Call 248-651-5010 or email hello@nextsteps4seniors.com. For podcast topics or sponsorship opportunities, contact marketing@nextsteps4seniors.com. Don’t forget to subscribe, follow, and share on your favorite podcast platform. Visit NextSteps4Seniors.com to learn more and explore additional resources. Let’s take the next steps together!

This episode is proudly sponsored by Aeroflow Urology, a leader in incontinence care solutions. You may be eligible to receive your incontinence supplies at no cost through your insurance, delivered discreetly and directly to your door. Visit aeroflowurology.com/ns4s to learn more.

 

Introduction to the Episode (00:00:00) Wendy introduces the podcast and its purpose to help seniors and their families.

Welcome and Topic Introduction (00:00:31) Wendy welcomes Dr. Paul Kraft and introduces the topic "Sugar is Poison."

Discussion on Sugar Consumption (00:01:14) Dr. Kraft discusses the shocking amount of sugar in a can of Coke.

Chiropractic and Nutrition Background (00:01:50) Dr. Kraft shares his family background in chiropractic and his focus on nutrition.

Food as Fuel (00:02:12) Wendy and Dr. Kraft discuss the importance of food for energy and health.

Chemical Stress and Symptoms (00:03:10) Dr. Kraft explains how deficiencies lead to chemical stress and health issues.

Root Causes vs. Temporary Fixes (00:03:53) Wendy emphasizes the need to address root causes of health problems.

Success Story of Dietary Change (00:04:37) Dr. Kraft shares a success story of a diabetic patient improving through diet.

Lifestyle Changes for Health (00:05:19) Wendy and Dr. Kraft discuss the importance of making lifestyle changes early.

Dietary Recommendations (00:05:30) Dr. Kraft advises on healthy proteins, fats, and vegetables for a balanced diet.

Understanding Ketosis (00:06:10) Dr. Kraft explains ketosis and its role in burning fat for energy.

Effects of Sugar on Blood Sugar Levels (00:06:54) Dr. Kraft describes how sugar spikes blood sugar and causes cravings.

Insulin and Hormonal Balance (00:07:29) Dr. Kraft discusses the impact of insulin on hormonal balance and health.

Importance of Hormones in Aging (00:09:09) Wendy and Dr. Kraft talk about the significance of hormones as we age.

Iodine and Thyroid Health (00:10:03) Dr. Kraft explains the importance of iodine for thyroid function and metabolism.

Salt and Health (00:11:57) Wendy transitions to discuss the role of salt in nutrition and health.

Essentials for Health (00:13:14) Dr. Kraft outlines the four essentials: diet, sleep, exercise, and structure.

Understanding Disease (00:14:45) Dr. Kraft simplifies disease as the body's adaptation to chronic stress.

Collaboration with Medical Doctors (00:15:40) Dr. Kraft emphasizes the importance of working with physicians for health issues.

Dietary Changes for Diabetic Patients (00:16:28) Dr. Kraft cautions diabetics against sudden dietary changes without medical guidance.

Identifying Dietary Issues (00:17:31) Dr. Kraft shares his observations of patients' dietary habits during consultations.

Key Takeaways for Health (00:18:42) Wendy prompts Dr. Kraft for the most important takeaways from the discussion.

Accountability Partners (00:18:53)
Discussion on the importance of having accountability partners in health journeys.

Transitioning Metabolism (00:18:57)
Dr. Kraft explains the shift from sugar to fat metabolism and its initial challenges.

Positive Health Outcomes (00:19:50)
Sharing success stories of patients experiencing improved health after dietary changes.

Sugar-Free Intervals (00:20:08)
Recommendations for intermittent fasting, specifically avoiding sugar for 16 hours.

Healthy Eating Routine (00:20:41)
Suggestions for maintaining nutritious meals and incorporating exercise into daily life.

Importance of Sleep (00:20:56)
Discussion on how sleep affects growth hormone secretion and overall healing.

Healing and Inflammation (00:21:35)
Exploring the connection between inflammation, healing, and pain in the body.

Healthy Mornings (00:22:00)
Identifying the significance of waking up feeling good as a health indicator.

Contact Information (00:22:11)
Dr. Kraft shares his office number for appointments and consultations.

Final Thoughts on Sugar (00:22:26)
Wendy emphasizes the importance of accountability and reducing sugar intake for better health.

 

In this episode of "Next Steps 4 Seniors," Wendy Jones hosts Dr. Paul Kraft, a chiropractor from Kraft Chiropractic, to discuss the topic "Sugar is Poison." They delve into the harmful effects of sugar on health, especially for seniors. Dr. Kraft highlights the excessive sugar content in common beverages like Coke and explains the body's metabolic shift from sugar to fat. He offers practical tips for reducing sugar intake, including fasting and maintaining a balanced diet. The episode emphasizes the importance of nutrition, accountability, and lifestyle changes for better health outcomes as people age.
Have questions or suggestions? Call <a href="tel:248-651-5010">248-651-5010</a> or email hello@nextsteps4seniors.com. For podcast topics or sponsorship opportunities, contact <a href="mailto:marketing@nextsteps4seniors.com">marketing@nextsteps4seniors.com</a>. Don&rsquo;t forget to subscribe, follow, and share on your favorite podcast platform. Visit <a href="https://www.nextsteps4seniors.com">NextSteps4Seniors.com</a> to&nbsp;learn more and explore additional resources. Let&rsquo;s take the next steps together!
This episode is proudly sponsored by&nbsp;<a href="aeroflowurology.com/ns4s">Aeroflow Urology</a>, a leader in incontinence care solutions. You may be eligible to receive your incontinence supplies at no cost through your insurance, delivered discreetly and directly to your door. Visit&nbsp;<a href="https://aeroflowurology.com/ns4s">aeroflowurology.com/ns4s</a> to learn more.
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Introduction to the Episode (00:00:00)&nbsp;Wendy introduces the podcast and its purpose to help seniors and their families.
Welcome and Topic Introduction (00:00:31)&nbsp;Wendy welcomes Dr. Paul Kraft and introduces the topic "Sugar is Poison."
Discussion on Sugar Consumption (00:01:14)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft discusses the shocking amount of sugar in a can of Coke.
Chiropractic and Nutrition Background (00:01:50)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft shares his family background in chiropractic and his focus on nutrition.
Food as Fuel (00:02:12)&nbsp;Wendy and Dr. Kraft discuss the importance of food for energy and health.
Chemical Stress and Symptoms (00:03:10)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft explains how deficiencies lead to chemical stress and health issues.
Root Causes vs. Temporary Fixes (00:03:53)&nbsp;Wendy emphasizes the need to address root causes of health problems.
Success Story of Dietary Change (00:04:37)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft shares a success story of a diabetic patient improving through diet.
Lifestyle Changes for Health (00:05:19)&nbsp;Wendy and Dr. Kraft discuss the importance of making lifestyle changes early.
Dietary Recommendations (00:05:30)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft advises on healthy proteins, fats, and vegetables for a balanced diet.
Understanding Ketosis (00:06:10)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft explains ketosis and its role in burning fat for energy.
Effects of Sugar on Blood Sugar Levels (00:06:54)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft describes how sugar spikes blood sugar and causes cravings.
Insulin and Hormonal Balance (00:07:29)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft discusses the impact of insulin on hormonal balance and health.
Importance of Hormones in Aging (00:09:09)&nbsp;Wendy and Dr. Kraft talk about the significance of hormones as we age.
Iodine and Thyroid Health (00:10:03)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft explains the importance of iodine for thyroid function and metabolism.
Salt and Health (00:11:57)&nbsp;Wendy transitions to discuss the role of salt in nutrition and health.
Essentials for Health (00:13:14)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft outlines the four essentials: diet, sleep, exercise, and structure.
Understanding Disease (00:14:45)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft simplifies disease as the body's adaptation to chronic stress.
Collaboration with Medical Doctors (00:15:40)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft emphasizes the importance of working with physicians for health issues.
Dietary Changes for Diabetic Patients (00:16:28)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft cautions diabetics against sudden dietary changes without medical guidance.
Identifying Dietary Issues (00:17:31)&nbsp;Dr. Kraft shares his observations of patients' dietary habits during consultations.
Key Takeaways for Health (00:18:42)&nbsp;Wendy prompts Dr. Kraft for the most important takeaways from the discussion.
Accountability Partners (00:18:53) Discussion on the importance of having accountability partners in health journeys.
Transitioning Metabolism (00:18:57) Dr. Kraft explains the shift from sugar to fat metabolism and its initial challenges.
Positive Health Outcomes (00:19:50) Sharing success stories of patients experiencing improved health after dietary changes.
Sugar-Free Intervals (00:20:08) Recommendations for intermittent fasting, specifically avoiding sugar for 16 hours.
Healthy Eating Routine (00:20:41) Suggestions for maintaining nutritious meals and incorporating exercise into daily life.
Importance of Sleep (00:20:56) Discussion on how sleep affects growth hormone secretion and overall healing.
Healing and Inflammation (00:21:35) Exploring the connection between inflammation, healing, and pain in the body.
Healthy Mornings (00:22:00) Identifying the significance of waking up feeling good as a health indicator.
Contact Information (00:22:11) Dr. Kraft shares his office number for appointments and consultations.
Final Thoughts on Sugar (00:22:26) Wendy emphasizes the importance of accountability and reducing sugar intake for better health.
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The Hidden Dangers of Sugar: A Major Threat to Senior Health

In this episode of Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, with Wendy Jones. Wendy explains Social Security essentials, including how to calculate benefits, plan for retirement, and navigate divorce-related benefits. She also discusses rising care costs, Medicaid, and other resources to help secure your financial future.

Have questions or suggestions? Call 248-651-5010 or email hello@nextsteps4seniors.com. For podcast topics or sponsorship opportunities, contact marketing@nextsteps4seniors.com. Don’t forget to subscribe, follow, and share on your favorite podcast platform. Visit NextSteps4Seniors.com to learn more and explore additional resources. Let’s take the next steps together!

This episode is proudly sponsored by Aeroflow Urology, a leader in incontinence care solutions. You may be eligible to receive your incontinence supplies at no cost through your insurance, delivered discreetly and directly to your door. Visit aeroflowurology.com/ns4s to learn more.

 

In this episode of&nbsp;Next Steps 4 Seniors: Conversations on Aging, with Wendy Jones. Wendy explains Social Security essentials, including how to calculate benefits, plan for retirement, and navigate divorce-related benefits. She also discusses rising care costs, Medicaid, and other resources to help secure your financial future.
Have questions or suggestions? Call <a href="tel:248-651-5010">248-651-5010</a> or email hello@nextsteps4seniors.com. For podcast topics or sponsorship opportunities, contact <a href="mailto:marketing@nextsteps4seniors.com">marketing@nextsteps4seniors.com</a>. Don&rsquo;t forget to subscribe, follow, and share on your favorite podcast platform. Visit <a href="https://www.nextsteps4seniors.com">NextSteps4Seniors.com</a> to&nbsp;learn more and explore additional resources. Let&rsquo;s take the next steps together!
This episode is proudly sponsored by&nbsp;<a href="aeroflowurology.com/ns4s">Aeroflow Urology</a>, a leader in incontinence care solutions. You may be eligible to receive your incontinence supplies at no cost through your insurance, delivered discreetly and directly to your door. Visit&nbsp;<a href="https://aeroflowurology.com/ns4s">aeroflowurology.com/ns4s</a> to learn more.
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