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  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Elderly Adults While typically associated with children, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is prevalent in the elderly. ADHD in seniors is often misdiagnosed or even overlooked as a possible condition for several reasons. In this post, we review what you need to know about ... Continue Reading
  • When the Elderly Stop Taking Medication: What To Do Dealing with a senior loved one who stopped taking their medication can be a difficult situation. However, it is essential to understand that seniors may have valid reasons for refusing medical care. In this post, we’ll review what to do when an elderly parent or loved one ... Continue Reading
  • Can Antibiotics Make You Tired? Antibiotics are prescribed to treat infections. They kill harmful bacteria that cause issues like urinary tract infections, sinus infections, skin infections, and pneumonia, among others. Like all medications, antibiotics may cause some side effects of which you should be ... Continue Reading
  • Side Effects of Blood Thinners in Elderly Adults Blood thinners, or anticoagulants, are helpful in prolonging the amount of time it takes for your body to form a blood clot. However, they also come with side effects, such as bleeding. That is why it is important to keep it under control. One may wonder, “How do I stop ... Continue Reading
  • Medication Reminders for the Elderly Making sure your loved one takes their medication is never easy. However, there are medication reminder services for seniors to simplify the process. Using the latest technology, hundreds of devices, mobile apps, and alarm clocks can provide caregivers with the assistance ... Continue Reading
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