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Six Ways Seniors Can Manage High Blood Pressure

High blood pressure can strike people at any age, but it’s extremely common for aging adults to suddenly realize that they are dealing with a new health issue. Hypertension can sometimes be resolved by adopting healthier habits, but occasionally it needs more, like medication. When seniors are trying out new habits, home care providers can...

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A healthcare worker in blue scrubs checks the blood pressure of a smiling older woman wearing glasses and an orange sweater. They are indoors, and both appear happy and engaged.

What Can Your Senior Do to Improve Blood Pressure?

It can be so frustrating to try to do all the right things to address high blood pressure and still come up short. If that’s what your elderly family member is facing, she may need some extra help from home care assistance to make the big changes easier on her. But remind her that even...

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When Is High Blood Pressure an Emergency Situation?

High blood pressure is always a cause for concern, but there are times when your elderly family member’s blood pressure may spike especially high very quickly. That becomes an emergency situation with her blood pressure and may require a trip to the hospital. Shortness of Breath Shortness of breath is something that always indicates that...

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