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Does My Elderly Mom Have Hypothyroidism?
Hypothyroidism is a thyroid disease where the gland within the neck doesn’t produce enough hormones. It is most common in elderly adults, especially women. Family caregivers may not recognize the symptoms of this disease in their aging loved ones, and it can go undetected for far too long. Without proper treatment, hypothyroidism can lead to…
Read MoreSix Tools That Can Help Your Senior Avoid a Fall
Having the right tools in place may not ensure that your senior never falls at all, but they can reduce the risk of a fall greatly. Keep these tips in mind. The Right Footwear Sometimes footwear that is comfortable, or no footwear at all, is what your elderly family member wants to wear. But that…
Read MoreMuseums and Your Senior Parent
Senior Care Upper Darby PA Here is a consideration: one day a month, think about scheduling an outing to a museum or gallery for your senior parent—be it with you or their senior care provider. They’ve never been very interested in the arts, history or science? Maybe medicine, the human body, astronomy, gardens or photography…
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