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Teachings and tips for family caregivers navigating the needs of their aging loved one.
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Staying Safe While Taking a Blood Thinner
Blood thinners can help prevent dangerous blood clots and strokes, but they also increase the risk of serious bleeding following an injury. Be vigilant for falling, and do what you can to prevent injuries. Watch for unusual bleeding, and take every head injury seriously. Here’s a guide.
Falls and Medications
Medications can increase fall risk and make injuries more serious. Here’s how to manage your loved one’s medication and the risk of falling, and important questions to ask your health care provider.
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