December 2, 2022
We have only one, and it is perhaps the most fundamental organ in our bodies – so hearing from our doctor that our heart is “failing” …Read More
October 28, 2022
When caring for an older relative, there’s always a fine line to walk. You have to provide as much help and support as possible without …Read More
October 7, 2022
If you are a family caregiver and feel overwhelmed with juggling appointments with various physicians, trips to the pharmacy, lab work, managing medications and special …Read More
September 30, 2022
If you are holding onto some of the top myths about getting older, like you’re doomed to a non-active, lonely lifestyle spent in a rocking …Read More
September 9, 2022
Aching. Stinging. Burning. That is the way many seniors with chronic pain express how they feel on a daily basis. Chronic pain can happen anywhere …Read More
June 24, 2022
While helping Mom prepare lunch yesterday, she turned around, lost her balance, and began to fall. Fortunately, you were able to get there in time …Read More
April 15, 2022
Itchiness. Burning. An urgent need to use the bathroom. If you’ve ever had the misfortune of suffering from a urinary tract infection (UTI), you know …Read More
February 25, 2022
With its parallels to dementia, delirium is often a difficult condition to diagnose and manage. Older adults tend to be prone to delirium, so our …Read More
February 18, 2022
We all experience it, especially as we grow older. Perhaps while vacuuming, we bump into the edge of the coffee table, never thinking twice about …Read More
January 28, 2022
After spending some time with relatives and revisiting beloved traditions and memories over the holiday season, it’s not unusual for a sense of nostalgia and …Read More