Author Archive for: ‘Christie Sartori’
HCG Diet – What is it, How does it work?
” My wife Barb and I are currently on the HCG diet, it seems to be working great for us and everyone we talked to seems to be interested in learning more about it. So we thought we would share what we have learned so …
Read MoreElderly Dehydration: Signs, Symptoms, and Prevention
Dehydration is a common condition that afflicts many people over the age of 65. Because the symptoms of dehydration are masked by the aging body, patients and caregivers typically overlook the warnings signs until it is too late. But, dehydration can be avoided if you …
Read MoreDementia Care – How to Identify Pain in Dementia Patients
It isn’t always easy to identify pain in an elderly person who has Dementia. A person with dementia (or Alzheimers) can’t always tell you they have a toothache or remember how they got hurt in the first place. However, anyone can become a better pain …
Read MoreWhat is Alzheimers Disease?
Alzheimers Disease, or senile dementia, is a degenerative brain disease to which elderly people are particularly prone. Not only does it cause great stress to sufferers, but it places massive demands on caregivers. World-wide, there are over 25 million sufferers in the present day. The …
Read MoreUrinary Tract Infection Symptoms In Elderly Adults
This article was written by Christie Sartorie RN BSN OCN to address a common reoccurring issue of urinary tract infection that caregivers are often faced with when caring for an elderly parent. To learn more about the author see her bio at the end of …
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