Polypharmacy problems in older adults
Polypharmacy increases the risk of adverse reactions through drug interactions which can lead to hospitalization, disability, or even death.
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This series of blogs is about common ageing-related health conditions. It covers the background knowledge, how to live with the conditions, and most importantly, how you can prepare early while you are still able.
Polypharmacy increases the risk of adverse reactions through drug interactions which can lead to hospitalization, disability, or even death.
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Pressure ulcer is a comon problem in elderly who are bedridden or wheelchair-bound. Long-term exertion of pressure is one of the root causes.
Pressure ulcer may not be an old age problem Read More »
Chronic kidney disease has lifetime implications where it affect your health, quality of life, and mental well-being.
Care for your kidneys before you suffer for life Read More »
Obesity is a modern day condition that is common in many developed countries that are fast-pace and stressful.
Obesity – The mother of most chronic conditions Read More »
An average adult starts losing muscle mass in the 30s. Obesity and sedentary can accelerate the effect and cause early onset on sarcopenia.
The scary truth about muscle loss – Sarcopenia Read More »
Urinary incontinence is the loss of bladder control causing an involuntary leakage of urine. It causes inconvenience and can greatly affect your quality of life.
When nature calls come unnaturally, the incontinence problem Read More »
Even though statistically there are more people age 60 and above diagnosed with cancer as compared to the young ones, but nowadays, cancer is no longer an ageing disease.
Cancer is no longer an ageing disease Read More »
Arthritis is the inflammation of the joints that causes intense pain and affects your mobility. There are over 100 different arthritis with different causes and treatment methods. Two of the most common types are osteoarthritis (OA) and rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
My joints are pain, is this a sign of arthritis? Read More »
Lower Crossed Syndrome is the postural imbalances that involve lower back, pelvis, and hip joints, it is usually associated with prolonged sitting or standing position together with poor posture.
Lower Crossed Syndrome and sedentary lifestyle Read More »
Upper Crossed Syndrome is a poor postural ergonomics condition that is commonly seen in a sedentary lifestyle.
Upper Crossed Syndrome and sedentary lifestyle Read More »