Everyone these days seems aware of hoarding because of the recent TV series but it's a behavior that's been around for a long time. So how do you deal with it when your elderly parent suddenly starts saving everything? Read the following article for some information and tips.
How to Handle Hoarding
Friday, November 5, 2010
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
Pseudodementia in Seniors from Comfort Keepers Elderly Care in Troy, MO
Depression can sometimes mask itself as dementia, it's called pseudodementia and you can learn more about it at the following link.
Pseudodementia in Seniors
Pseudodementia in Seniors
Labels:
aging,
Alzheimer's,
caregiving,
dementia,
Depression,
memory loss
Monday, November 1, 2010
Recognizing PAD from Comfort Keepers Senior Care in Troy, MO
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) is a vascular disease that restricts or blocks blood flow in the legs. Since it can cause infestion and possible loss of a leg as well as increasing the risk for heart disease, aortic aneurysms and stroke it is important that you be able to recognize the symptoms. The following article lists the risk factors and symptoms of this disease.
Recognizing peripheral artery disease
Recognizing peripheral artery disease
Labels:
aging,
Blood Pressure,
caregiving,
heart disease,
parents,
stroke
Thursday, October 21, 2010
Take the Alzheimer's Quiz from Comfort Keepers in Troy, MO
Labels:
Alzheimer's,
caregiving,
dementia,
memory loss,
parents
Tuesday, October 19, 2010
10 Deadly Myths about Diabetes from Comfort Keepers Elderly care in Troy, MO
I have heard a lot of misinformation about diabetes, how it is caused and how it is treated. The slide show in the link below sorts out 10 of the myths surrounding this disease.
10 Deadly Myths about Diabetes
10 Deadly Myths about Diabetes
Friday, October 15, 2010
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
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