We’ve got your back: Five things to know about your spine
JUN 27, 2022Five interesting facts from St. Luke’s Health that you should know about your spine.
Read More Additional information about 5 things to know about your spine | St. Luke’s HealthPeople with Alzheimer’s disease need help with everyday tasks. Caregivers have an important responsibility to give them that help. In the event of an emergency, caregiver duties become even more critical. In recognition of both Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month, here are tips for Alzheimer’s patient caregivers regarding emergencies.
You can make the home safer for those with Alzheimer’s disease with these tips.
People with Alzheimer’s disease may not be able to tell you what pain they are experiencing, where the pain is located, or how they are feeling in general. They may respond to illness with a change in behavior, yelling, or agitation. Common problems for people with Alzheimer’s disease include:
If a person with Alzheimer’s disease has a fever 2 degrees Fahrenheit above his or her normal temperature, seek medical attention. People with Alzheimer’s disease have an increased risk of heart attack and stroke, so be aware of the symptoms of both.
Going to the emergency room can be difficult for both caretaker and patient. To make the trip to an emergency center smoother, follow these tips.
Five interesting facts from St. Luke’s Health that you should know about your spine.
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Read More Additional information about Healthy cherry-based recipes | St. Luke’s HealthMany people missed their recommended cancer screenings in 2020, but new interest in wellness may be the key to reprioritizing preventive health.
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