Shingles can be a serious and miserable condition for older adults. Coming from the same virus that leads to chickenpox, varicella zoster, herpes zoster can arise in anyone who has experienced chicken pox. Though people of any age, including children, can develop shingles if they have experienced chicken pox, the risk for developing this condition […]
Helping Dad See at a Distance
If your senior parent is having vision problems and is having difficulty seeing at a distance, they may feel uncertain in unfamiliar surroundings or avoid activities that require distance vision. Low distance can be limiting and lower your parent’s quality of life. Fortunately, there are devices that can help your dad to see better and […]
5 Tips for Helping an Elderly Loved One Cope with Sundowning
Elderly Care in Sacramento CA If your loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, you’ve probably seen her go through something called sundowning. Sundowning can be very frustrating and it’s painful to watch your loved one struggle. Try some of these tips to make it easier for your loved one. Turn on Some Lights […]
Find Out Some Home Remedies to Help Lessen the Pain If You Suffer from Rheumatoid Arthritis
Elderly Care in Sacramento, CA – Bothered by Rheumatoid Arthritis? Achy joints? Feeling fatigued and have difficulty moving your body properly? You could be experiencing symptoms of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Rheumatoid Arthritis is an autoimmune disorder which means that your immune system erroneously attacks your body’s own tissue, causing severe pain, swelling, redness and stiffness […]
Heart Failure and Elderly Care in Sacramento, CA
Heart failure is the leading cause of death in the United States and while there is little that can be done to change the history of a person’s diet, exercise, and caring for their health, there are some important steps that can be taken now to improve elderly care and help alleviate the risks and […]
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