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	<title>Care For Your Elder</title>
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	<description>Elderly Care Information and Resources</description>
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		<title>Reactive Airway Disease (RAD)</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:42:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elder Care Giver</dc:creator>
		
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It appears that I have gotten over my recent illness and I am glad that that is over.  Gosh, I really hate being on drugs that I don&#8217;t normally take. Anyway, enough about me lets talk about Reactive Airway Disease (RAD).
As I stated in last week&#8217;s blog RAD describes an asthma-like syndrome which develops after [...]]]></description>
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		<title>More Meds</title>
		<link>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/more-meds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2010 23:08:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we grow older, it is virtually inevitable that the amount of medication we are required to take is going to increase. In our youth, most of us only have to worry about taking our Flintstone vitamins. When we reach our senior years, however, there is medication for blood pressure, heart conditions and other various [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Diseases That Can Affect Your Elder</title>
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		<comments>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/3-diseases-that-can-affect-your-elder/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Mar 2010 20:25:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elder Care Giver</dc:creator>
		
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Last week I felt really, really bad.  I live in Houston, Texas and here on the Gulf Coast there are many allergens in the air, from dust, pollen, and many chemicals from the petrochemical plants.  On Monday evening I noticed that I seem to have a lot of nasal drainage going down my throat.  On [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vision Facts</title>
		<link>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/vision-facts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:52:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elder Care Giver</dc:creator>
		
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Here are some interesting facts about vision that you may find interesting.
Vision and poor eye health affects more than 120 million people in the United States.
Approximately 61% of United States Citizens require some form of vision correction (glasses, contacts etc)
A Georgetown University Medical Center Study showed that there are approximately 1,000,000 new cases of blindness [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Ethical Side of Medicine</title>
		<link>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/the-ethical-side-of-medicine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/the-ethical-side-of-medicine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 23:08:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RespectYourElders</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It used to be that when a person reached the brink of death, they were put to bed and often died within a few days. This phenomenon—as well as the mental anguish of the patient—is well documented in literature, particularly in Tolstoy’s “The Death of Ivan Ilyich.” Now that people can have a feeding tube [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seven Tips for Healthy Eyes</title>
		<link>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/seven-tips-for-healthy-eyes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/seven-tips-for-healthy-eyes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2010 14:18:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elder Care Giver</dc:creator>
		
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Here are some tips to help keep your elder’s eyes healthy:
1. Anyone over the age of 40 needs to have an annual visit an eye specialist and get a complete eye examination.
2. Glaucoma is called the silent killer of vision. It can be detected only by a eye care specialist. When you take your elder [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Age-Related Vision Changes</title>
		<link>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/age-related-vision-changes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/age-related-vision-changes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:34:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elder Care Giver</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/?p=631</guid>
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As you age your vision may change due to the normal aging process.  There are many “normal” conditions of the eye where you or your elder may notice vision changes.  
The elderly may notice a reduced sensitivity to light.  Is a larger wattage light bulb needed as they read?  Are they putting the menu in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Economic Despair</title>
		<link>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/economic-despair/</link>
		<comments>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/economic-despair/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:36:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RespectYourElders</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The economy as we are seeing at the turn of a new millennium is not a reliable one.  The stability that we experienced in the late 90s is now being replaced with uncertainty and incredulity at how it all went wrong.  There are considerations that we all have to make when we are moving into [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vision Hints for the Elderly</title>
		<link>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/vision-hints-for-the-elderly/</link>
		<comments>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/vision-hints-for-the-elderly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elder Care Giver</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[February is Vision Awareness month, so here are a few ideas that may help your elder if they are having some vision problems associated with normal vision loss. 
1.      Get your elder a large numbered clock.  Their eyes are not working as well as yours and they may not be able to see a regular sized [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hyperactive and Hypoactive Thyroid in the Elderly</title>
		<link>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/hyperactive-and-hypoactive-thyroid-in-the-elderly/</link>
		<comments>http://www.careforyourelderblog.com/elderly-care-information/hyperactive-and-hypoactive-thyroid-in-the-elderly/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Jan 2010 15:14:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elder Care Giver</dc:creator>
		
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A condition where the thyroid gland is over producing hormones which controls the body&#8217;s metabolism is called hyperactive. When your thyroid is over productive the hormones speed up every function in the body, causing unexplained weight loss, hair loss, irregular heart beats, tremors in the hand, feeling tired all the time, increased urination, anxiety, goiter, [...]]]></description>
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