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Living with a chronic illness has transformed Veronica's life in countless ways. Navigating daily challenges with an ileostomy, POTS, chronic migraines, and a PICC line, she remains resilient and determined.
- August 19, 2024
- 3 min read
Amanda Kelly shares her journey battling Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma and the challenges she faced with a PICC Line. From the initial shock of diagnosis to enduring intensive chemotherapy, Amanda recounts her experiences with resilience and determination.
- February 12, 2024
- 6 min read
- 4 Comments
Discover Caroline's journey with Lyme Disease and her valuable insights and tips for managing life with a PICC line.
- February 12, 2024
- 3 min read
Discover Michael Seres' inspiring journey with Crohn's Disease, from diagnosis to becoming the 11th person to undergo a rare small bowel transplant. Learn how he manages his condition, the importance of staying hydrated, and the role of Care+Wear PICC Line Covers in his daily life.
- February 12, 2024
- 2 min read
- 2 Comments
Learn about PICC lines, their purpose, insertion procedure, and how Care+Wear's sleeves and bands provide effective covering solutions.
Discover Erin's story as a dedicated caregiver to her daughter Morgan, who navigates life with developmental disabilities and a gastrointestinal disease.
- February 12, 2024
- 3 min read
- 2 Comments
Learn about PICC lines from Dr. Gaur, an experienced radiologist, including their purpose, placement procedure, and living with one at home.
- February 12, 2024
- 4 min read
Follow Alice's inspiring journey with a PICC line. Discover insights on managing chronic illnesses & embracing life's challenges.
- February 12, 2024
- 5 min read
- 1 Comment
If you're seeking the perfect holiday gift for a loved one battling cancer or another chronic illness, look no further. We've curated meaningful gift ideas that will provide comfort and ease throughout every warrior's treatment journey.
- December 12, 2023
- 3 min read
Explore the basics of Sickle Cell Disease, its symptoms, and treatment options, including the role of PICC lines and chest ports. Discover resources for managing this lifelong condition, and how you can support Sickle Cell Warriors.
- September 20, 2023
- 3 min read
Living with an illness that can make your stomach feel like its constantly on fire, cause extreme nausea and make you lose weight rapidly can be a very stressful experience. As a result, Caleigh has found a number of ways to stay occupied and positive, even when going through tough times health-wise.
- April 17, 2023
- 3 min read
Many in our community receive medical treatment through a process called vascular access. In this post, we address: What is Vascular Access, Vascular Access Devices, Types of Vascular Access, Common Problems and Complications, and Preventing Infections.
- April 14, 2023
- 4 min read
- 1 Comment
The Global Lyme Alliance asked their community on social media what they thought were essential items to bring to treatment. This Lyme disease gift guide provides inspiration for caregivers who want to help their loved ones.
- April 06, 2023
- 4 min read
- 1 Comment
- April 06, 2023
- 2 min read
- 1 Comment
This blog explains What is a PICC line, What it is Used For, the Benefits & Risks, Potential Alternatives, and why to use a PICC line cover.
- March 28, 2023
- 3 min read
- 4 Comments
Discover 5 simple and effective ways to keep your cast dry in the shower. Learn how to protect your cast with waterproof covers and other helpful tips for a hassle-free experience.
Care and Wear is now in CVS! We are excited to partner with a company whose goal is similar to ours - to humanize healthcare and make it more accessible for everyone.
- March 03, 2022
- 1 min read
Discover the innovative partnership between Natori and Care+Wear, bringing fashionable and functional healthwear to clinicians and patients worldwide.
- December 01, 2021
- 1 min read
- 1 Comment
Discover the different types of IV antibiotics, how they’re administered (including PICC lines), their benefits, risks, and common side effects.
- March 17, 2021
- 4 min read
- 12 Comments
In honor of #RareDiseaseDay, we wanted to share Mary's perspective of what it's like living with Cystic Fibrosis, a rare genetic condition with no cure.
- March 02, 2021
- 5 min read
- 1 Comment