Category: Health Advice for Seniors

Karl Bruns-Kyler of The Big 65 Medicare Insurance Broker.

Can you hear me now?

Can you hear me now? The Big 65 Medicare Insurance Services does not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all your options.

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If something happens, who you gonna call?

“We do not offer every plan available in your area. Any information we provide is limited to those plans we do offer in your area. Please contact Medicare.gov or 1-800-MEDICARE to get information on all your options.”

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Emotional Resilience

To quote my neighbor, “gettin’ old ain’t for Sissies!” It’s true, what happens to us is much less important than how we choose to respond. Here are the notes from a workshop on resiliency. Let me know if they are helpful. The Big 65 Medicare Insurance Services does not offer every plan available in your […]

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It’s time to get out!

It’s great to be to home after spending time with my brother, helping him make changes to his home. Of course, my wife, Q, was happy to see me, but my dogs were even happier! Check out the video message for this week on Facebook. The bottom line, walking for even a few minutes daily […]

Don’t Let Pride Get In Your Way, Get Your Hearing Tested!

Let’s get down to it:  untreated hearing loss and untreated vision loss will cause a person to be less engaged, less connected, less alive, less content.  One of our frequent themes here at the Big 65: If you are not growing, you are dying! A few years ago, after much nagging from my family, I […]

Should you take your blood pressure pills at night?

Should you take your blood pressure pills at night? I’m not a doctor, I don’t even play one on TV, but as a Medicare Insurance Broker, blood pressure meds are among the most common medications I see prescribed.  They’ve been around forever; they seem to be relatively safe and they must be keeping people alive. […]