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When one sibling frequently shoulders the duties of caregiving, it can be exhausting both physically and emotionally. Learn how to find balance between caregiving and happiness on the Ask Allegra blog: https://t.co/gd6pbQHqdg https://t.co/gd6pbQHqdg
Bringing a dog into your home has many benefits, including being more physically active and more improved mental health, but what kind of dog should you bring home? Learn about four great breeds for seniors on the CaringTimes blog:... https://t.co/qtVdPNYeGc
Fluid in the lungs of the elderly is quite common, and it’s often difficult to treat. But what causes fluid in the lungs in the elderly? Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/PtzX9EE53r https://t.co/PtzX9EE53r
Fluid in the lungs of the elderly is quite common, and it’s often difficult to treat. But what causes fluid in the lungs in the elderly? Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/avlGIekPWs https://t.co/avlGIekPWs
Empathy, strong communication, and time management are some of the skills that successful caregivers have. Learn more about the skills a caregiver needs on the Ask Allegra blog: https://t.co/SaDzQ3DxOp https://t.co/SaDzQ3DxOp
You can lose your sense of balance for a number of reasons, from disease to nerve damage, but with these exercises, you can begin to build your balance back up. Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/7fdwlm2thN https://t.co/7fdwlm2thN
As we get older, our digestive system changes. However, with diet and exercise you can start to feel better. Learn more about gastrointestinal issues on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/pHjU37hHa8 https://t.co/pHjU37hHa8
When an elder abuses a family caregiver, there are a complex mix of emotions involved. Learn more about caregiver abuse and solutions to resolving the situation on the Ask Allegra blog: https://t.co/levFaTfM1R https://t.co/levFaTfM1R
Studies have shown that family caregivers have a greater risk of developing anxiety, depression, and overall burnout. Respite care can provide temporary relief for caregivers so they can rest up and give 100% to their loved ones upon return. Learn... https://t.co/aNLijCPAX8
Older adults need a certain level of potassium (which can be found in bananas, nuts, and tuna) in their diet to thrive. However, too much or too little in your diet could be damaging. Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/C7qEfeRGBn https://t.co/C7qEfeRGBn
It's easy to mix up gerontology and geriatrics. At first glance, it might even sound like they're the same thing, but there is a big difference. Understanding more about it may help you learn to take advantage of specialized medical care. Learn more:... https://t.co/0L0iFb4ZLo
Sharing caregiving responsibilities with family can cause disagreements and create resentment. Learn more about how these situations are created, and how you can work with your family to resolve them on the Ask Allegra blog: https://t.co/9AjrOJt3SK https://t.co/9AjrOJt3SK
It’s easy to mix up gerontology and geriatrics. At first glance, it might even sound like they’re the same thing, but there is a big difference. Understanding more about it may help you learn how to better take advantage of specialized medical care.... https://t.co/pwGrasFd3I
Your lungs' capacity change over time due to aging. However, there are ways to combat this, such as checking your home for Radon (a harmful gas) and practicing breathing exercises. Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/rPM0MdCmBR https://t.co/rPM0MdCmBR
There are a myriad of causes of balance issues in elderly adults, some treatable, and some with which seniors must simply learn to cope. So what causes loss of balance in the elderly? Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/kUJhSWAZXg https://t.co/kUJhSWAZXg
Taxes can be a confusing and frustrating topic, especially with all the other stresses of caregiving. Learn more about caregiver taxes and programs to help you on the Ask Allegra blog: https://t.co/Eeix5fKZ1S
Your lungs' capacity change over time due to aging. However, there are ways to combat this, such as checking your home for Radon (a harmful gas) and practicing breathing exercises. Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/LQRUy13OE6
Pneumonia regularly strikes older adults due to the underlying medical conditions of most seniors. Learn more about pneumonia, including symptoms and how to care for someone diagnosed with it on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/Wi8A6zavLQ https://t.co/Wi8A6zavLQ
For those with memory problems, managing medications can be even more difficult. Fortunately, there are a number of things that can help make medication management a little bit easier. Learn more on the CaringTimes blog: https://t.co/ewOIXpAxZN https://t.co/ewOIXpAxZN