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04/19/2023

Diabetes mellitus is a group of chronic conditions wherein the body does not produce enough insulin or use it properly and effectively.

It can cause complications when left untreated. So visit your doctor regularly and take medications seriously.

04/18/2023

Spotting Pneumonia in Seniors

Does your senior have a low-grade fever and cough? Did he become less alert and show signs of confusion and changes in mental awareness?

There are consequences of not spotting symptoms early. Know how to check the signs: https://bit.ly/3mxrpgS.

04/17/2023

Heart diseases are prevalent in seniors. Normal aging entails changes in the heart and blood vessels, but heart problems may occur early due to poor diet and lifestyle choices. The most concerning heart conditions are hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease, and Atrial Fibrillation.

You should stop the following habits to prevent the early development of heart problems:

- Smoking
- Excessive drinking of alcohol
- Eating fatty, sweet, and salty foods
- Lack of exercise and physical activities

04/12/2023

Arthritis is a condition that affects the joints of the feet, hands, hips, knees, and lower back. It has different types, including:

- Gout
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Ankylosing spondylitis
- Juvenile arthritis

04/11/2023

Pain Tolerance

People have different pain thresholds. Some can endure pain, while others cannot tolerate even the slightest sensation. And that is why they need pain management.

Should you need such services, call UPRISING HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC at 703-672-2223.

04/10/2023

Safety is one of the main concerns in seniorhood. People may lose their mobility as time flies, as the body also undergoes the aging process. And with impaired mobility, a senior might get more prone to fall injuries like trauma and fractures.

How can you prevent injuries at home?

- Exercise to strengthen bones and improve balance.
- Assess the home for hazards.
- Have your eyes checked.
- Seek help from a caregiver.

04/09/2023

Easter Sunday

Have you greeted your loved ones with a Happy Easter?

Easter is a holiday everyone looks forward to. This celebration involves many fun-filled activities for the whole family to enjoy.

Have a Happy Easter celebration, everyone!

04/04/2023

Why Do Loss Your Appetite?

The elderly may experience a lack of appetite due to many things, including changes in the body. They may not feel hungry or lack the desire to eat.

Know the possible causes, care, and treatment here: https://cle.clinic/3ZM201d.

A loss of appetite is a symptom that refers to not feeling hungry or you don’t have the desire to eat. The medical term for a loss of appetite is anorexia.

04/03/2023

Elderly adults with progressing vision loss can experience the following:

- Losing the ability to see up close
- Getting dizzy and nauseated upon rising to stand
- Having difficulty distinguishing colors
- Seeing blurred images
- Needing more time to adjust to changing levels of light

If your seniors already have problems with vision and balance, they may need daily assistance for their tasks and activities. Should you need a caregiver, you can rely on UPRISING HEALTHCARE SERVICES LLC.

03/28/2023

Awareness is the first step in home safety. Awareness alone will not guarantee the safety of your family. Familiarize the hazards in your home and learn ways to prevent them.

Once it's done, you may exert effort into maintaining home safety.

03/27/2023

In older adults, loneliness and social isolation are significant public health issues. The inconsistency between a person's desired level of social connections and their actual level of connections is the cause of loneliness, which is a distressing and unpleasant condition.

Friendship and companionship can help boost a person's self-esteem and protect them from the negative effects of old age. Changes in society and culture are needed to recognize the importance of companionship in later life.

03/22/2023

Managing and avoiding allergic reactions are dependent on the type of allergy.

Here are some ways to counter allergies:

- Consider Alternative Treatments
- Wash Up
- Wear a Mask
- Eat Healthily
- Know Your Triggers

If symptoms persist, consult your doctor.