An Apple A Day

In this episode Jimmy talks about the "Blood Clot". No matter your race, your age, rich or poor, fat, skinny, short or tall, disabled or not, a blood clot can potentially kill you! It doesn't discriminate! You may have a blood clot, right now1, and not even know it! This is a must hear episode!! Please be sure to share this with your friends and family! Websites in this episode: www.mayoclinic.org www.my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/17675-blood-clots Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group        

In this episode, Jimmy discusses Cardiac Catheterization....Is it as horrific as some people blow it up to be in their minds? What are the benefits of a cardiac cath?  Does the procedure hurt? How do they enter the catheter into your heart? Can this procedure effect my diabetes medication?  How many times can I have this procedure done? Plus many more questions answered. Websites in this episode: www.mayoclinic.org www.famousapple.com/group   Living With A Disability

In this episode, Jimmy discusses who is eligible to receive these shows, the requirements and the out of pocket expenses. As well, we discuss what the cost is without insurance and what type of insurance works best to cover your costs. Websites in this episode: living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group  

In this episode, Jimmy discusses two updates from the Dept of Social Security about Disability and SSI beneficiaries being able to try to return to work without jeopardizing their benefits and/or medical insurance. As well, He talks about the A.D.A. and their part in helping beneficiaries who wish to try and find employment that they are physically and mentally able to perform safely. Websites in this episode: www.ssa.gov www.medicare.gov Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

In this episode, Jimmy discusses why your doctor would prescribe compression stockings, and the types of compression stockings. How long you would typically wear them, how to put them on as well as some hacks to make the process easier. Jimmy Also talks about proper maintenance of the garment. Websites in this episode: Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

In this episode, Jimmy discusses how to qualify for a Manual or Electric Wheelchair or an Electric Scooter through Medicare. Websites in this episode: Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group www.medicare.gov  

Jimmy is joined by Brianna Paauwe, of the Wheel With Me Foundation, and she discusses the upcoming (((FREE))) VIRTUAL EVENT - EMPOWERMENT WEEK! Empowerment Week runs Oct. 31 thru Nov. 04, 2022. Listen to this apple slice podcast for all of the details!! Oh, and...here's a spoiler alert...about 1 to 2 minutes into my conversation with Brianna, you will hear some nws about people in wheelchairs that might just shock you!!! Websites on this podcast: On Instagram: search for: Wheel With Me Foundation, click on the Events Link www.eventbrite.com in the search bar type "Fall Into Better Habits" . this will bring you right to the event. www.famousapple.com www.famousapple.com/group  Living With A Disability

In this episode of the Fritter, Jimmy discusses driving with a disability. You may need a special vehicle, you may need special equipment, you may not need anything different, but having a disability doesn't necessarily mean you are grounded! Listen to this five minute fritter to the end!! You may be shocked at the information you will hear about driver with disabilities and self-serv gas stations!!! Websites in this episode: AMS Vans: www.amsvans.com Living With A Disability www.famousapple.com  

For people with disabilities, living on a fixed income, money always feels tight. But, when the holiday season comes around, stretching your budget feels like trying to bend a cinder block, it just ain't happening. Well, Jimmy has some news to share with you that just might let a ray of sun shine peek through and take some of the worry off of your mind. Websites in this episode: From AARP…. https://www.aarp.org/retirement/social-security/questions-answers/part-time-work-on-disability/ the Social Security publication "Working While Disabled — How We Can Help."  https://www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10095.pdf  Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group  

In this episode of The Fritter, Jimmy discusses Vaping. Is it a safe alternative to smoking cigarettes? Or should it be just as regulated and taxed as a tobacco product? This is an eye opening report. Websites in this episode: Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

In this episode, Jimmy talks with Brianna Paauwe about life, education, career, and social life after at the age of 20, in 2011, a car accident left a T-10 paraplegic! This is truly a story of Faith, Hope and Strength! And I think it all starts by believing in yourself! This is another do not miss episode! Websites in this episode: https://www.instagram.com/wheelwithmefoundation/  https://www.wheelwithmefoundation.org/  https://wheelwithmefitness.com/       

In This episode, Jimmy discusses Hypertension, also known as High Blood Pressure! What causes this disease? Is it curable? Can it kill you? Who is more likely to have this disease? What can you do to prevent it, if anything? These questions and many m,ore are answere in this episode of THE FRITTER! Websites from this episode: Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group  

What exactly is Coronary Artery Disease? How rare is it and who is at risk to get it? Is it strictly a genetic disease? Is it preventable? Is it curable? Is being diagnosed with Coronary Artery Disease synonymous with receiving a Death Sentence? These questions and more are answered in today's episode of An Apple A Day's, The Fritter! This is a must share episode. Websites in this episode: Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

In This Episode, Jimmy discusses the Cost Of Living Adjustment (COLA) for Social Security and SSI Beneficiaries for 2023! As well as the cost of medicare benefits. Things are happening for the first time, in over a decade, that are providing more support for Soc.Sec. and SSI Beneficiaries. Listen to this episode to find out just what they are! Share this episode with all those who you know receive social security or SSI benefits! Websites in this episode: Social Security: www.ssa.gov My Social Security Account: www.ssa.gov/myaccount How the COLA is calculated: www.ssa.gov/cola View the COLA message on YOUTUBE from acting Commissioner Kijakazi, please visit: www.youtube.cm/watch?v=Vgm5q4YT1AM Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com

In This episode, Jimmy discusses Aneurysms.Does having an aneurysm mean sure death? Does a ruptured aneurysm bring fatal results? How can you prevent an aneurysm? Is it possible? How does an aneurysm happen? How do you know you have an aneurysm? All of these questions and more are answered in this episode of The Apple Fritter! Websites in this episode: Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

In this episode, Jimmy discusses What, exactly , a T.I.A. is. Is it preventable? Is it deadly? Is it genetic? Is it a rewsult of certain lifestyle choices that we make? These answers and more are in this episode of the Fritter!! Websites in this episode: Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

In this episode, Jimmy discusses the state of education for students with physical, mental and neurodiverse disabilities, how the system is failing them according to Dr. Christopher Wyatt, and what has to be done, in his opinion, to fix the system. Dr. Wyatt is speaking with first hand experience as that he not only suffers from physical disabilities but is also on the autism spectrum. Websites in this episode: Dr. Wyatt's podcat; The Autistic Me-Not All Of Me https://www.tameri.com/wordpress/autisticme/ Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

In this Fritter episode, Jimmy discusses C.O.P.D.. He gives an overview of this disease and talks about the causes and the four main symptoms to watch out for. Is this disease preventable? Is it genetic? Is it curable? Find out in this episode. Websites in this episode: Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

In this episode of the Fritter, Jimmy gives an overview of this disgusating disease, Diabetes. He explains the differewnt types, shares early warning signs and eome of his own personal experiences with this disease.   Websites in thisa episode: Living With A Disability: www.famousapple.com/group

In this episode of the Fritter, Jimmy gives an overview of this disease known as Fibromyalgia. It's an ailment with no cure that causes great pain to it's victims. Learn more about Fibromyalgia in this episode of the Fritter...   Websites in this episode: Living With A disability: www.famousapple.com