An Apple A Day
395 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsAN APPLE A DAY is not only a podcast but also a resource and a community. It's a place to share your experiences
and learn from others as we overcome barriers and learn to live a happy and healthy life with a disability.
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Sex Headaches
March 27, 2019 22:35 - 10 minutes - 9.46 MBWhat is an Orgasm Headache? Did you ever feel like your head is about to explode? It just might...then again, it might not...but then again it just might. Curious? Listen to this Apple Fritter to find out the answer.
Cry You Dizzy App
March 22, 2019 22:36 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MBWhen a person becomes disabled, there is nothing wrong with being sad, in fact it is normal. When you are sad, there is nothing wrong with crying whether you're a man or a woman...Do you get dizzy when you wake up? This may explain why...We also discuss the health of your smart phone...and you don't want to miss the sneak peek at Tuesday's Apple Fritter!
Get Healthy With A Nap?
March 16, 2019 03:05 - 31 minutes - 28.6 MBPlease pray for all the victims of the terror attack in NEW ZEALAND and their families and friends! Do you think it is actually possible to lower your blood pressure by simply taking a nap daily? What snacks can you eat that will make you feel less hungry much longer? What is that pain in your ankle? Should you see a doctor about it? And hear about the tax season update from Social Security! You really don't want to miss this one!
Hunger to Masturbation
March 09, 2019 00:53 - 35 minutes - 32.3 MBDo you still feel hungry after eating a big meal? Do you feel hungry all of the time? Are you gaining weight? Losing weight?...Do you know the early signs of dementia? Do you know that if you have vascular disease or even diabetes you may be at a higher risk for it? Is there a link between Depression and Masturbation?? YOU DO NOT WANT TO MISS THIS EPISODE OF AN APPLE A DAY.
Yum-Yum Eat-em Up
March 05, 2019 22:04 - 14 minutes - 13.1 MBAre eggs good for you, even if you a diabetic? Are eggs bad for your heart? Are eggs bad for your glucose and/or cholesterol? Are Eggs bad for your good cholesterol? Are they good for your bad cholesterol? You don't want to miss this episode....We also share a new message from Social Security and Medicare!...This is a Good One!
Want What You Have
February 27, 2019 22:23 - 12 minutes - 11 MBAlways remember...Things Can Always Be Worse. Right now, there is someone out there, wishing and striving to get where you're at!
Comfortable -N- Numb
February 23, 2019 00:47 - 37 minutes - 34.5 MBAhhh...to sleep, perchance to dream... In this episode we discuss: Tax papers from Social Security What are the causes of numbness in your fingers and hands 21 ways to fall asleep and stay asleep easily And don't let other marginalize you!
Sleepy Numb Fingers
February 20, 2019 18:21 - 7 minutes - 6.6 MBThis episode is an Apple Fritter...A taste of what is coming up on the next episode... A Report from Social Security How to get to sleep easily What causes finger numbness Do you feel marginalized in your own home?
I Drank A Pie On Social Media...
February 16, 2019 00:38 - 32 minutes - 30 MB...It was Key Lime and I washed it down with a candy bar...I wasn't depressed nor was I stressed and nobody made me do it! On this episode we discuss: Can Social Media cause Depression? What is Acute Stress Disorder Drinking Diet Soda increases your risk of dying young Bullying
Social Meadia, Stress & Bullies
February 13, 2019 21:57 - 6 minutes - 5.7 MBThis is an Apple Fritter telling you what's coming up on Friday's Podcast! It's only about 5 minutes long so check it out...you won't be sorry!
I Can't Breathe!
February 09, 2019 00:42 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBHas a doctor ever told you to go for a sleep test? Do you know what a sleep test is? Have you ever woke up in the middle of the night gasping for air? Had chest pains at the same time? Get winded easily? All of this is discussed in today's information filled episode of An Apple A Day. As well, we discuss ways not to get ripped off when using your credit or debit card. YOU DON'T WANT TO MISS THIS EPISODE!
Marijuana In Your Body
February 05, 2019 23:15 - 20 minutes - 18.9 MBHow long can you detect Marijuana in the Body?....So many rumors and blatant lies but here are the facts as well as which tests are the most accurate! ...Do you think Marijuana should be legal? Why or Why Not? Leave a message in the message box or shoot me an e-mail at [email protected] and we'll share your opinions on the podcast as well as the website....
Sleep Away-Refer Madness
February 01, 2019 23:08 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBWhat is the best natural pain reliever you have at your finger tips 24 hours a day- 7 days a week? I'm gonna tell you... Are you a Pot Head? Are you waiting with baited breath for your state to legalize it? Beware of the Refer Madness... We discuss two great studies on these topics and you are not going to want to miss this one!
Disability and Death?
January 26, 2019 00:19 - 25 minutes - 23 MBThere is a basic fact of life; We are responsible for our actions as well as for those who we create and depend on us..... This week we are discussing Some basics about Social Security Disability that most aren't aware of until these things come up and then what?...How long will your dependent children receive social security benefits...Till 18?... Till 19?... Till they graduate college?....Workers Comp and Social Security Disability....ABORTION!
Prison and Oatmeal
January 19, 2019 01:09 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBBeing Disabled can make it feel like you are serving a life sentence in prison...like you are doing time without committing a crime. It can feel so unfair, but what can you do?...Is Oatmeal the new super food or has it always been? In this episode of An Apple A Day: We have the latest update from Social Security. We discuss the feeling of being in prison. We share a study on the surprising benefits of Oatmeal...Who Knew? and more...
Live Your Best Life, Or Else
January 12, 2019 00:56 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBSitting around worrying about what could've, would've, should've, might've, or possibly will happen is nothing more than a waste of time and energy. If something is meant to happen it will and there is nothing you can do about it other than to live your best life! Seniors and the disabled continue to struggle with their medications and supplies while while one state spends $5.9 MILLION to give junkies and drug addicts new needles to shoot up with. Boy, that sounds fair,huh!
2019 To Do List
January 04, 2019 20:29 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBWelcome to the First Episode of 2019.... In this episode we are discussing the first message of 2019 from Social Security as well as the all important "AN APPLE A DAY TO DO LIST" for disabled people. Don't Miss This Episode! This subject matter will be on the test..
Happy New Year 2019!
December 29, 2018 00:31 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBHAPPY NEW YEAR - 2019! Don't forget to make your New Year's Resolutions! In this episode, we discuss our resolutions and plans for the New Year, 2019, and do some reminiscing about 2018. We also offer two very different renditions of Auld Lang Syne, one by Amil Byleckie and the other by The United States Marine Corp Band. Have a.... HAPPY, SAFE & PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR!!!
Surviving The Holidays
December 22, 2018 00:05 - 36 minutes - 33.6 MBMERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL!! WE'VE GOT SOME WONDERFUL INFORMATION ON HOW TO SURVIVE THE STRESS, THE HEADACHES AND THE HANGOVERS THAT COME WITH THE HOLIDAYS! NOT TO MENTION SOME REALLY IMPORTANT INFORMATION FROM SOCIAL SECURITY!! PLUS, SOME BLUEGRASS CHRISTMAS MUSIC FROM CARL VASTA.
Capt. Fat Belly Can't Drink
December 15, 2018 00:49 - 26 minutes - 24.6 MBHey Captain, that spare tire can hurt you maybe even kill ya! Eat smart - Drink Smart---Be Merry! Visit our website www.famousapple.com
Don't Be Passive, Don't Get Scammed
December 08, 2018 02:25 - 30 minutes - 28.1 MBHave you ever been called a pain in the back? Do you really think you are? Hmmm.... In this episode we discuss.... A Security alert from the Dept. of Social Security, Do you have an active mindset and .... What are the most likely causes of upper back pain
Depression vs Social Media
November 21, 2018 23:54 - 31 minutes - 28.5 MBWelcome to the first episode of the second season of "An Apple A Day" podcast! In this episode we have: A New message from Social Security. A Report on Depression and how it affects your disability. New Evidence in the Social Media debate...and An explosive topic to debate with family and friends? This one's a keeper! LOL....
Turkey, Junkies & Kirk
November 17, 2018 00:31 - 22 minutes - 20.3 MBHAPPY 1st ANNIVERSARY! That's right! One year ago, we published our 1st episode of 'AN APPLE A DAY' and thanks to all of our listeners, we are still going strong and are being heard in forty three (43) different countries!! Thank You All!! Trust me, you are not going to want to miss this episode, thew title says it all!
Lies and Discrimination
November 09, 2018 01:05 - 32 minutes - 30 MBWho would you prefer to deal with; a low life murderer or a liar? Why should a business accommodate an employee? What buildings are exempt from ADA regulations? What gives you the right to complain about anything since you're disabled?
Apple Fritter-Discrimination
November 06, 2018 19:27 - 5 minutes - 4.71 MBWho is the most discriminated against group in thi country? Is it an ethnic group? A gender group? A group based on sexual orientation? If you said yes to any of these groups, you are sadly mistaken! Listen to find out just who is...
Soc. Sec., Working With A Disability
November 01, 2018 23:22 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBWelcome to November!!! The Month of the Turkey!?! In this episode: We have a warning about a new Social Security Scam A Study on Stress A new report from Social Security on working and receiving benefits legitimately. A Study on Iron in your blood and it's link to strokes. And letters from listeners
The 'K' House Is Haunted
October 29, 2018 22:57 - 34 minutes - 31.1 MBDon't ignore things that go bump in the night! And by all means....Lock the Basement Door! Halloween Special!!
Disability Is For The Disabled
October 26, 2018 23:50 - 30 minutes - 27.5 MBIf you're not disabled, don't use a disabled parking permit. If you're not disabled, don't park in a handicapped spot. If you're not disabled, don't take the motorized shopping carts for joy rides, they are not carnival attractions! In this episode, we also talk about sugar substitutes as well as a new update from Social Security.
Dating A Disabled Person
October 18, 2018 22:40 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBYou are more than just a disability and cannot let others define you as such! If you date a person with a disability, are you just settling? We also discuss the COLA (Cost Of Living Adjustment) for Social Security and SSI beneficiaries for 2019. And, Social Security for the Self Employed
Have A Drink With Death?
October 12, 2018 16:12 - 26 minutes - 23.9 MBIs drinking a couple of glasses of wine good for your health? Are E-Cigarettes better for you than regular tobacco smokes?....Listen in to find out the truth.... PLUS....We've got the the answer to what the increase for Social Security for 2019 is already!!!...You're not gonna wanna miss this episode of An Apple A Day!
Smokin, Drinkin & Stuff
October 09, 2018 20:31 - 8 minutes - 7.83 MBThis isn't a full apple...in fact it is just a bit...a bite....a taste...a slice....an apple fritter of what's coming up this Friday...It's only a few minutes long so check it out....You'll be sorry if you don't!!....Find out what tastes like COW POOP
Snowmobile,Baby & Podcast War
October 05, 2018 23:17 - 26 minutes - 23.8 MBWe are talking Snowmobiles, Babies and a Podcast War!! You know you have to listen! We also have an update about applying for Social Security Disability on line. We started a new weekly feature to assist the disabled handle thew upcoming Holiday Season.
SSD Is Watching You
September 28, 2018 22:14 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBDo you ever get that feeling someone is watching you? They are... In this episode, we discuss The New SSD Investigation Units The SS Cost Of Living Adjustment COPD .... and Video Games to help your chronic back pain
Medicare won't replace your car
September 22, 2018 00:38 - 23 minutes - 21.6 MBSometimes people can be crazy and sometimes they are just nuts! No, Medicare will not give a new car, nor do you automatically qualify for a smart phone! In this episode we answer listeners questions and concerns as well has help with tips to keep your durable medical equipment in top shape for the season. This episode is a keeper!
Ya Gotta Love An Apple Fritter
September 18, 2018 22:52 - 5 minutes - 5.12 MBWelcome to the Fritter Zone! This is just a bit, a bite, a taste, a slice of the apple...A Fritter!In this five minute episode, we're giving you a taste of the show coming this week! Be in the know! Check it out! You won't be sorry.....
How Not To Die
September 14, 2018 23:26 - 20 minutes - 19.1 MBRemember...An Apple A Day can keep the grim reaper away.... In this episode we discuss ways for a disabled person to be prepared for a natural disaster, such as a hurricane, tornado, flooding, fires, ect.... This is a good one that you shouldn't miss!
Are Ya Trying To Kill Me?
September 08, 2018 00:15 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MBIs your spouse, or significant other, trying to kill you in bed??? Find out for sure by listening to this episode...it's a matter of life and death! LOL... In this episode we discuss an update from Social Security --We answer a complaint from a listener --We also discuss two new medical studies that have an affect on those of us with disabilities
The Good, Bad amd Ugly
August 31, 2018 23:14 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MBThis episode will cause you to stop and think! We read e-mails from listeners with some GOOD NEWS and some rather crazy things to say. We also discuss Socialist Medicine vs our current system. Remember, we can agree to disagree and at5 the end of the day we are st6ill friends!
An Apple Fritter
August 29, 2018 19:02 - 7 minutes - 6.72 MBThis a preview of the next full episode of An Apple A Day and you are not going to want to miss this!
Magic Mushroom???
August 25, 2018 02:49 - 27 minutes - 25.1 MBCan the mushroom work magic with your glucose levels and your weight??? Listen to this episode to find out!! Also in this episode, we discuss the differences between a Bruise and a Blood Clot...or is there? We discuss Changing Doctors, Skipping Doctor appointments and How to say NO! We also have a new update from Social Security Disability.
Apple Slice
August 22, 2018 22:39 - 5 minutes - 5.4 MBThis one is short and sweet and you don't want to miss it! Wait till you see what's coming up!
Being Human's Not Bad
August 17, 2018 23:20 - 23 minutes - 21.4 MBCaregivers are Professionals and need to take care of patients. The Disabled are patients and need the help of caregivers! You know what they both have in common? Listen to this Podcast to find out!! ~~~In this episode, we also share a new message from the Social Security we received. ~~~We also discuss corresponding with Social Security, Workers Comp and others. ~~~Listener writes in to tell us about her first vacation since becoming disabled. Please remember the People in California...
Plans Change
August 10, 2018 22:43 - 18 minutes - 17.3 MBPlans Change whether you're ready or not! You are completely responsible for you, your health and your future, nobody else. Put the past behind you.
You Can't Fire Me!
August 03, 2018 23:04 - 21 minutes - 19.5 MBYou Wanna Bet? In the episode, we discuss the myths that say you can't be fired while on workers comp and/or disability. We also touch on the FMLA (Family Medical Leave Act) We also welcome new listeners from twenty four countries!!
Slice Of Thje Apple
July 31, 2018 21:31 - 5 minutes - 4.65 MBCan you be fired for filing for Workers Comp? How about Disability? The answers may surprise you!!!! This is just a short preview of what's coming up this week on "AN APPLE A DAY" Trust me, you don't want to miss one minute of it!
Where is the $3 Trillion Bucks?
July 28, 2018 00:47 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MB$3 Trillion Bucks borrowed from Social Security by Congress and NEVER REPAID!! Medicaid pays for sex reassignment surgeries while Medicare has donut holes! 5 more facts about medicare Questions from readers/listeners of the Podcast and website
Does Our Grass Look Greener?
July 20, 2018 22:15 - 24 minutes - 22 MBDoes our grass look greener? In this episode we answer some who believe that being disabled somehow makes us less than others. As well, those who believe receiving disability benefits is something like a day at the carnival? * Warning from the OIG about Social Security Impersonation Schemes. * Five Facts You Might Not Know About Social Security
Chest Pain, Vomit, Sex Addiction
July 12, 2018 21:40 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBThis a good one that you won't want to miss!!! In this episode, we discuss people who commit insurance fraud... The causes of Chest Pain and Vomiting... And...Are you a sex addict?
Don't Go Breaking Your Heart
July 07, 2018 23:25 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBDon't Die From Heart Disease or a Stroke! Be sure to listen to this one! In this episode, we discuss the very real dangers of High Blood Pressure and ways to combat it. As well as Diabetes, Kidney Disease, and Obesity; all killers for your heart. Plus we have responses to last week's interview with Oscar, the truck driver who believes handicapped people should not have handicap parking permits.
The Interview
July 01, 2018 00:26 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBOur First Interview.... An Interview with Oscar the trucker who believes there should be No Disabled Parking Spaces or Permits. Updates on Medicare. Updates on Social Security Disability Words of encouragement for a listener preparing for surgery.