Caregiver Relief Podcast

Welcome to the Caregiver Relief Podcast , the show dedicated to supporting family caregivers and professional caregivers alike. Caring for someone who is ill, elderly, or disabled can be incredibly rewarding, but it can also be incredibly challenging. That's why we're here to offer advice, resources, and support to help you navigate the ups and downs of caregiving.Each episode, we'll talk with experts in the field, as well as caregivers themselves, to share their experiences, insights, and tips for success.

Caregiver Relief Podcast is a health podcast hosted by Caregiver Relief, with 177 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

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  Episode #236

  Does Medicare Cover an OB/GYN Wellness Visit? Why Women May Get Surprise Bills

  Aug 18, 202642 min

  In this episode of the Caregiver Relief Podcast , host Diane Carbo, RN is joined by journalist and communication expert Helen Jonsen to uncover the truth about Medicare coverage for women's preventative care. https://www.caregiverrelief.com/does-medicare-cover-an-ob-gyn-wellness-visit-why-women-may-get-surprise-bills-with-helen-jonsen-episode-236 What you’ll learn: • Why a Medicare "Wellness Visit" isn't a routine physical• Coverage rules for Pap tests, pelvic exams, & mammograms• How Helen resolved a surprise $300 bill—and how to protect your wallet• Essential questions to ask your doctor before your next exam Don't let billing surprises delay essential care! Listen in and empower yourself or the aging adult in your care.

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  Episode #235

  Becoming a Caregiver Too Young: How Early Caregiving Shapes Your Life and Identity - EP 235

  Aug 16, 202643 min

  In EP 235, host Diane Carbo, RN is joined by Whitney Rochelle (author of The Honor of Family Caregiving ) to discuss how stepping into a caregiving role at a young age shapes your future, your relationships, and your mental health. https://www.caregiverrelief.com/becoming-a-caregiver-too-young-how-early-caregiving-shapes-your-life-and-identity-with-whitney-rochelle-episode-235 Key Highlights: ✨ Caregiving at age 9: Whitney's personal journey✨ Reclaiming your personal identity & career goals✨ How to set healthy boundaries with family✨ Accessing free respite care and local 211 resources✨ Turning burnout into a lifelong purpose Enjoying the podcast? Leave us a 5-star rating ⭐ and share this episode with someone who needs encouragement today!

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  Episode #234

  What to Expect in the Final Days of Life: A Hospice Nurse Explains - EP 234

  Aug 13, 202644 min

  In this episode, host Diane Carbo sits down with Gabrielle Jimenez—a hospice and palliative care nurse, end-of-life doula, and educator who has been present at over 2,000 final moments. https://www.caregiverrelief.com/what-to-expect-in-the-final-days-of-life-a-hospice-nurse-explains-with-gabrielle-elise-jimenez-episode-234 Together, they break down the physical, emotional, and spiritual realities of the dying process to dispel myths, replace fear with confidence, and give caregivers the reassurance they need. Key Takeaways: • Demystifying hospice care vs. end-of-life care• Understanding natural physical changes (sleeping, breathing, appetite)• How to handle terminal agitation and restlessness• The role of medications in providing comfort• Honoring dignity, communication, and saying goodbye• Releasing caregiver guilt and offering yourself grace

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  Episode #233

  Facing a Cancer Diagnosis, With Guidance You Can Trust - EP 233

  Aug 11, 202644 min

  In this episode, Diane Carbo, RN, talks with Dr. Tiffany Troso-Sandoval, MD, a veteran medical oncologist and author of the upcoming book Calming the Cancer Chaos . Drawing from her 25 years of clinical experience at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Dr. Tiffany shares practical, compassionate strategies to help patients and caregivers advocate for themselves and feel less alone. https://www.caregiverrelief.com/facing-a-cancer-diagnosis-with-guidance-you-can-trust-how-to-use-a-doctors-guide-to-ask-your-oncologist-the-most-important-questions-with-dr-tiffany-troso-sandoval-episode-233 We cover: ️ The very first questions you should ask your medical team. How to organize confusing scans, pathology reports, and records into a simple, stress-reducing binder. ️ Ways to set boundaries, manage "caregiver guilt," and successfully delegate help. Why sharing your personal life priorities changes how doctors approach your cancer treatment.

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  Episode #232

  How to Avoid Knee Replacement Surgery: Non-Surgical Options for Seniors and Caregivers - EP 232

  Aug 9, 202640 min

  In this episode, Diane Carbo, RN, talks with Dr. Sean Altman, an expert in orthopedic functional medicine, to uncover powerful, non-surgical alternatives to joint replacement. https://www.caregiverrelief.com/how-to-avoid-knee-replacement-surgery-non-surgical-options-for-seniors-and-caregivers-with-dr-sean-altman-episode-232 Inside this episode: ⚠️ The Surgery Reality Check: Why up to two-thirds of knee replacements might not actually be appropriate or necessary. The Root Cause Approach: Why conditions like meniscus tears, tendonitis, and joint instability get misdiagnosed as simple "bone-on-bone" arthritis. ⚡ How UltaPoint Works: Learn about a gentle, ultrasound-guided needle electrolysis therapy that accelerates deep tissue healing without painful inflammation. ‍♂️ Why Exercise is Medicine: Why building strength is the ultimate drug for joint longevity and fall prevention.

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