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How to Care for Someone With Crohn’s Disease

Nearly 1.4 million Americans are living with Crohn’s, an unpredictable disease that often requires a lifetime of care. For seniors, the symptoms may not only cause debilitating pain but may also cause serious complications when combined with other health conditions. Because there is no cure for Crohn’s, individuals living with the disease are focused on…

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How to Care for Someone With Crohn's Disease

Dietary Habits That Trigger Elderly Incontinence

Does your elderly loved one make frequent trips to the restroom or display signs of urinary incontinence? Nearly fifty percent of nursing home residents suffer from incontinence. Studies show that certain foods and substances can irritate the bladder, triggering episodes of incontinence, especially in the elderly. The 4 Worst Dietary Habits That Trigger Elderly Incontinence Take…

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Dietary Habits That Trigger Elderly Incontinence

Incontinence Care for the Elderly

Elderly Care Fort Lauderdale FL-If your elderly loved one is learning how to deal with incontinence, it can be a learning curve for both of you. Try some of these ideas to make the situation easier.

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Incontinence Care for the Elderly

Kitchen Tools for Arthritic Hands

Home Care Delray Beach FL-Here are five kitchen tools designed to help people with arthritis. If your dad’s arthritic hands are causing him problems cooking meals, you need to look into these tools.

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Kitchen Tools for Arthritis

The Benefits of Group Exercise Classes for Seniors

Caregiver Melbourne FL-If you are like many family caregivers, you are greeting the new year with the goal of helping your elderly loved one get more active. Physical activity is essential to protecting your loved one’s health and well-being, and to support an overall high quality of life as they age in place.

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Benefits of Group Exercise Classes for Seniors

Best Diet for Sarcoidosis

Elderly Care Ormond Beach FL-If your elderly parent is living with sarcoidosis, you and your parent’s elderly care provider may be able to help ease symptoms or prevent new ones by ensuring that your parent follows a healthy diet, which may include using certain herbs and supplements.

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Best Diet for Sarcoidosis

High Blood Pressure and Stroke

Home Care Melbourne FL-By understanding the risk factors for strokes you can help to give your elderly loved one the care that they need to reduce the risk and enjoy a healthier lifestyle as they age in place. One particularly pressing risk factor for strokes is high blood pressure.

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High Blood Pressure and Stroke

How to Keep Your Joints Healthy

Elderly Care Delray Beach FL-Helping your elderly loved one maintain healthy joints, whether they have already been affected by arthritis or not, goes a long way in insuring their independence and their ability to lead long and productive lives.

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How to Keep Your Joints Healthy

Whooping Cough Symptoms

Homecare Ormond Beach FL-In elderly adults who are already dealing with an immune system that is lower and less effective than those of younger adults, the whooping cough infection can also make them more vulnerable to further illnesses and infections.

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Whooping Cough Symptoms

The Difference Between Childhood Asthma and Adult-Onset Asthma

If you have an aging loved one with asthma, you may know a lot about this lung disease already. You might already know that it is characterized by inflammation of the lungs, and is an overreaction by the body to stimuli that irritate the lungs, such as allergens in the air. You and your home…

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Difference Between Childhood Asthma and Adult-Onset Asthma
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