Tips for Caring for a Senior Suffering a UTI

Suffering a urinary tract infection can be a very unpleasant experience for your aging parent. When dealing with this type of infection, your senior may experience pain, burning, pressure in their pelvis, urgency to urinate, chills, fatigue, and more. Elderly adults are also prone to cognitive symptoms, including confusion and disorientation. If your senior is…

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Causes of Dehydration in Seniors

When you think of conditions to look out for in your aging loved one, dehydration may not occur to you. It’s true that chronic dehydration is quite common in the elderly for a number of different reasons. Dehydration is when the body is losing more fluids than it takes in, and it can lead to…

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Long-distance Caregiving Simplified

Caregiver in Manalapan Township NJ If you’re a family caregiver, but live an hour or more away from your loved one, you have some unique challenges. You may even wonder how you can effectively do your job as caregiver when you’re not there. Relax, there are plenty of options for long-distance caregiving. They can run…

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