Elderly Health Conditions

It’s only natural that some health issues become more common as we age. However, these elderly health conditions don’t have to seriously impair quality of life for you or a loved one. As well as treating and living with conditions, it’s important to have knowledge of different health concerns to make sure they are identified early and can be properly treated.

Our articles on elderly conditions cover a wide variety of topics, including autoimmune conditions, rheumatic conditions, and other general elderly health complications. Learn about the signs and symptoms associated with these conditions and know when to contact a healthcare professional.

Beyond recognising certain elderly conditions, there’s lots of advice on living with health conditions. This includes healthy lifestyle choices to stop diseases progressing or minimise the risk of them developing in the first place. With our help, you’ll be better equipped to maintain your independence in your later years.

At SureSafe, we are dedicated to helping elderly people with a range of autoimmune, rheumatic and other conditions. By learning more about these issues, seniors and their loved ones can take control of their health and live life to the full.

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How Cold Weather Affects Joint Health and Mobility in Seniors

Cold weather can make arthritis and general mobility painful and difficult. We discuss how seniors can continue to get exercise and stay healthy during the winter months.
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Managing Swollen Feet and Ankles in the Elderly

Swollen ankles and feet are common in the elderly. We describe potential causes, how to handle the issue, and when you should be seriously concerned.
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Managing Incontinence in the Elderly

Modern incontinence products can help older people manage incontinence effectively and comfortably. We discuss some popular products and how to get them.
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Blood Oxygen Levels in the Elderly: What’s Normal?

Blood oxygen levels are an important barometer for elderly health. We discuss what levels are normal & what conditions cause low blood oxygen.
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9 Famous People and Historical Figures with Epilepsy

If you’re an older person diagnosed with epilepsy, you’re not alone. Many seniors have the condition – as do many famous figures you’ll have heard of.
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4 Epilepsy Bed Alarms for the Elderly

A seizure bed alarm is designed to detect a tonic-clonic seizure that happens during sleep and alert a carer. We run through a selection of bed alarm options.
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Forms and Symptoms of Elderly Head Arthritis

Can arthritis occur in the head and cause headaches? Actually, it can, in several different ways. We explain how in our simple guide.
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High and Low Diastolic Blood Pressure in the Elderly

Although systolic blood pressure is more often discussed, diastolic blood pressure matters too. We explain how it can become too high or too low.
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Arthritis in Feet: A Guide for the Elderly

Learn about several common types of foot arthritis and how they produce symptoms in an older person’s feet, including arthritis in the big toe.
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