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What to Do If Your Elderly Parents Won’t Bathe

Jan282021Assisting Handssenior health

Bathing regularly is a necessary personal hygiene task. However, aging parents may be reluctant to step into the bathtub or shower. Poor hygiene borders on self-neglect and can result in adverse health consequences. Here’s what to do if elderly parents refuse to bathe. Why do seniors refuse to bathe? A number of legitimate reasons can cause a senior to avoid…

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The Best Foods for Seniors with Diabetes

Jan042021Robbiedietary restrictions, senior health

When your parent has diabetes, it can be hard to know which foods are okay to include in their meal plan. The list below is a compilation of superfoods recommended specifically for diabetics by the experts at the American Diabetes Association and WebMD.

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What Are the Symptoms of Thyroid Cancer?

Dec282020Robbiecancer, senior health

One of the most important aspects of awareness when it comes to illnesses that a senior might face is knowing the potential signs and symptoms of that condition. Here are some of the signs of thyroid cancer to watch for.

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How to Help Seniors Deal with Common Fears

Dec032020Assisting Handsrichardson tx, senior health

Growing older brings with it a new set of age-related challenges. Even seniors who were once vibrant and independent in their heyday may begin to feel stressed or fearful about seemingly mundane aspects of life. Here’s how to help seniors deal with common fears. 1. Running Out of Money Once seniors turn 55, lifestyle changes are likely to occur and…

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What to Do If Your Elderly Parents Have a Negative Attitude

Sep292020Assisting Handsaging parents, senior health

Some seniors’ personalities may have leaned toward negativity their whole lives. But when adult children notice a sudden personality shift, one that is more negative, they should pay attention. Resolving a newly emerged negative attitude may be due to any number of treatable causes. Aging brings along with it a whole set of frustrations. Mental and physical impairments can turn…

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