Anemia in the Elderly
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Are You Eating Your ABCs?
Specific vitamins can have a significant positive (or negative) impact on your health. Learn what each one does, how to spot a deficiency, and what foods you should add to your diet to make sure you're meeting your nutritional requirements.
3 CommentsAnemia in Seniors: What to Look for and How to Treat It
Fatigue, weakness and irritability are considered “normal” symptoms of aging, but these red flags may actually point to a serious underlying condition. Be aware of these signs and others that warrant a trip to the doctor and some blood work.
0 CommentsFingernails: 5 Signs That Point to Senior Health Problems
The condition of a senior’s fingernails can indicate the presence of medical issues like heart disease, thyroid issues and malnutrition, which can be especially serious in elderly individuals.
16 Comments10 Worst Side Effects of Cancer Treatment
When fighting cancer, many of the most effective treatments can be accompanied by debilitating side effects. Here's how caregivers can help.
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Anemia Questions
Why won't a hospice agency authorize blood/lab work for my husband?
9 AnswersCatskie62 Answered Mar 2023What is the difference between decline and illness?
15 AnswersCaughtBetwixt Replied Aug 2022Elderly mother suffering from anemia complains of her hands (skin) being painful to touch. Does anyone have experience with this?
1 AnswerTChamp Answered Jun 2022I’m taking my mom out of rehab and heading back to Australia from the U.S. We will be reliant on a private care there. What am I in for?
25 AnswersBeatty Answered Jun 2022
Anemia Discussions
I lost it today.
9 CommentsDusti22 Commented May 2018Bronchitis and now Anemia.
2 Commentsmalloryg8r Commented Sep 2015Mom is in hospital with anemia and bronchitis...
3 Commentssurprise Commented Mar 2015Just diagnosed: bone marrow and anemia
2 CommentsgrowingTree Commented Dec 2009