Tag: Elderly seizures - Healthy Aging Hub

Oct 10, 2025

5 min

First Aid Guide: What to do when my grandma is having a seizure?

Over 3 million adults in the U.S. have epilepsy, with new cases most common in seniors. Knowing what to do when my grandma is having a seizure is a critical caregiving skill that ensures her safety and your peace of mind.

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Oct 2, 2025

4 min

Can UTI cause seizures in the elderly? Understanding the connection

Medical experts report that UTIs are among the most common infections in the elderly population, with symptoms often presenting atypically. This can lead to a critical question for caregivers and family: **can UTI cause seizures in the elderly** or trigger other severe neurological events? The answer lies in the body's systemic inflammatory response and the unique vulnerabilities of aging.

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