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Long-Distance Caregiving: 6 Tips for Staying Connected and Involved

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Fakiha

Fakiha is an experienced writer at ConsidraCare with an optimistic interest in life. She has a proactive approach to improving health and wellness for seniors. She offers well-researched and thoughtful information to help individuals make informed healthcare decisions for themselves and their loved ones.
What if you can’t be there in person? Your efforts can still make a difference. Distance can not control the way you care for your loved ones. I agree it creates challenges, but there is an alternative for every problem.

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Do You Have to Fast Before a Thyroid Blood Test?

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Fakiha

Fakiha is an experienced writer at ConsidraCare with an optimistic interest in life. She has a proactive approach to improving health and wellness for seniors. She offers well-researched and thoughtful information to help individuals make informed healthcare decisions for themselves and their loved ones.
Fasting before a thyroid blood test is not necessary. However, your doctor will recommend that you take the test under the same conditions each time. This means that if you didn’t fast before, you shouldn’t fast for subsequent tests. Similarly, if the test was taken

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11 Simple Ways to Stay Positive This Year

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Fakiha

Fakiha is an experienced writer at ConsidraCare with an optimistic interest in life. She has a proactive approach to improving health and wellness for seniors. She offers well-researched and thoughtful information to help individuals make informed healthcare decisions for themselves and their loved ones.
Gazing too far into the future might not be right. But setting up your goals for your betterment and peaceful life is never a bad idea. Goals give us purpose, helping us stay focused and motivated—not just at the start of the year but anytime.

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7 Tips to Deal with Personality Change in the Elderly

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Fakiha

Fakiha is an experienced writer at ConsidraCare with an optimistic interest in life. She has a proactive approach to improving health and wellness for seniors. She offers well-researched and thoughtful information to help individuals make informed healthcare decisions for themselves and their loved ones.
Let me tell you about the time when Anthea Rowan recalls the heartbreaking moment about her mother. Suffering from dementia, she suddenly forgot who Rowan was. Her mother looked at her with suspicion, convinced she only had one daughter—Rowan’s sibling. Despite the pain, Rowan continued

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Behavioral and Personality changes in Elderly

7 Factors That Cause Behavioral and Personality Changes in the Elderly

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Fakiha

Fakiha is an experienced writer at ConsidraCare with an optimistic interest in life. She has a proactive approach to improving health and wellness for seniors. She offers well-researched and thoughtful information to help individuals make informed healthcare decisions for themselves and their loved ones.
You might have noticed your parents becoming stubborn, childlike, or easily irritated. You may even find yourself asking, "They didn’t use to behave this way before; what has changed?"

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What are The Chances of Getting Dementia If a Parent Has It?

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Fakiha

Fakiha is an experienced writer at ConsidraCare with an optimistic interest in life. She has a proactive approach to improving health and wellness for seniors. She offers well-researched and thoughtful information to help individuals make informed healthcare decisions for themselves and their loved ones.
A person’s risk of developing dementia increases with age and lifestyle factors. However, studies of family health history show that having a close family member with Alzheimer’s adds about 30% to your existing risk.

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Self Care tips for Caregivers

Focus on Yourself: Begin the New Year with These 7 Self-Care Tips

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Fakiha

Fakiha is an experienced writer at ConsidraCare with an optimistic interest in life. She has a proactive approach to improving health and wellness for seniors. She offers well-researched and thoughtful information to help individuals make informed healthcare decisions for themselves and their loved ones.
Who takes care of the caregiver? Family, friends? You can add whatever option comes to your mind, and it will not be wrong. But none of them can replace the impact of how you care for yourself. Self-care becomes important especially this time of year

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What are Early Warning Signs of Thyroid Problems in Elders?

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Fakiha

Fakiha is an experienced writer at ConsidraCare with an optimistic interest in life. She has a proactive approach to improving health and wellness for seniors. She offers well-researched and thoughtful information to help individuals make informed healthcare decisions for themselves and their loved ones.
There is nothing in your body that isn’t controlled by the thyroid. This small gland, located at the base of your neck, is more important than you might think. The biggest challenge is that, in many elders like you, the signs of an affected thyroid

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How Long Does Respite Care Last & How to Plan

How Long Does Respite Care Last & How to Plan Before Taking a Break?

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Fakiha

Fakiha is an experienced writer at ConsidraCare with an optimistic interest in life. She has a proactive approach to improving health and wellness for seniors. She offers well-researched and thoughtful information to help individuals make informed healthcare decisions for themselves and their loved ones.
Do you feel overwhelmed as a primary caregiver but aren’t sure how to take a break? Respite care is your chance to rest and take some time off from daily stress and exhausting routine.

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