Parkinson’s Signs and Symptoms

2021-04-05T09:01:07-04:00

Parkinson’s can be a very complicated disease to diagnose, with signs and symptoms that mimic those of other health conditions commonly found in the elderly. If you are currently caring for an aging in place loved one, here’s what to look for.  

Parkinson’s Signs and Symptoms2021-04-05T09:01:07-04:00

Important Habits for Senior UTI-Prevention

2020-11-02T08:00:37-05:00

UTIs are not only uncomfortable, left untreated they can cause kidney failure and bloodstream infections. Because of those potential risks, if you’re currently caring for an aging in place loved one, learning how to recognize and prevent UTIs in seniors is important. What follows are some UTI-prevention habits that every senior should practice.

Important Habits for Senior UTI-Prevention2020-11-02T08:00:37-05:00

Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes in Elderly Adults

2020-07-20T14:12:34-04:00

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), roughly six million Americans aged 65-and-older have diabetes, with another 23 million seniors classified as being prediabetic. Unfortunately, many seniors with diabetes don’t even realize they have it. But left untreated, diabetes can cause serious health problems affecting the kidneys, heart, brain, eyes and feet.

Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes in Elderly Adults2020-07-20T14:12:34-04:00

Tips for Assisting a Senior with Incontinence

2020-07-13T09:01:00-04:00

Millions of Americans live with urinary incontinence, an oftentimes embarrassing condition that causes their bodies to accidentally leak urine. Sometimes aging in place seniors with poor bladder control become less active and even socially isolated, which can place their health and well-being at risk. If you’re currently looking after a senior with incontinence, helping them enjoy a higher quality of life is possible when using these tips.

Tips for Assisting a Senior with Incontinence2020-07-13T09:01:00-04:00
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