Hip Injuries in Older Adults: Causes, Recovery, and How Caregivers Can Help

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Hip injuries, especially fractures, are a serious concern for older adults, leading to long-term mobility challenges, loss of independence, and even life-threatening complications. For seniors who experience a hip fracture, the road to recovery can be long and challenging. However, with the right care, rehabilitation plan, and support from caregivers, older adults can regain mobility and improve their quality of life.

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6 Ways to Reduce Your Risk for Falls

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Make an appointment with the doctor:  What medications are you taking? Have you fallen before? Could your health condition cause a fall? Keep moving: Start a general exercise program. Gentle exercise is okay to do. 3. Wear sensible shoes: Have your feet measured each time you buy shoes since your size can change. Buy properly…

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