Indigo Nursing ServicesApr 292 minLeg Swelling in Aging: What to Know & What to Do - Part 5 of 5by Nicole Didyk, MD The Take-Home Messages about Leg Swelling: Edema (or swelling) of the lower limbs is common in older adults. The...
Indigo Nursing ServicesApr 263 minLeg Swelling in Aging: What to Know & What to Do - Part 4 of 5by Nicole Didyk, MD How Leg Swelling is Treated As I noted above: most of the time, leg swelling in an older adult is caused by chronic...
Indigo Nursing ServicesApr 224 minLeg Swelling in Aging: What to Know & What to Do - Part 3 of 5by Nicole Didyk, MD How Leg Swelling is Medically Evaluated What to Tell Your Doctor About Leg Swelling If you’ve noticed new or...
Indigo Nursing ServicesApr 185 minLeg Swelling in Aging: What to Know & What to Do - Part 2 of 5by Nicole Didyk, MD What are the most common causes of leg edema? By far, the most common cause of leg edema is chronic venous...
Indigo Nursing ServicesApr 153 minLeg Swelling in Aging: What to Know & What to Do - Part 1 of 5by Nicole Didyk, MD Swelling in the lower legs – known as “lower extremity edema” in medical terms – is a problem that often affects...
Indigo Nursing ServicesMar 193 minHow to Know When Home Care is NeededWhen a loved one is diagnosed with Alzheimer’s or another form of dementia, their family may try to continue caring for them at home for...