When left untreated, UTIs in the elderly may cause severe issues, like permanent kidney damage or sepsis — an acute and possible lethal infection. Typical Symptoms of UTI Urine that looks dark or cloudy Bloody urine Acrid or pungent urine Urgent or regular compulsion to urinate Burning or pain over urination Sensations of tightness from…
If you and an aging loved one are living in a region where extreme weather is common, you need to ensure that measures for extreme weather safety are put in place at home. Winters dipping down into the single digits and summers that have intense humidity and heat are all considered extreme weather conditions. Here…
While some people may like the idea of moving to a new residence, most would just as soon do without it. It’s a hassle, to say the least. However, an entirely unique set of challenges is presented if the move is to a memory care community and it involves your loved one. First and foremost…