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Articles related to focusing on healthy aging, prevention, mobility, cognition, nutrition, independence, and caregiving support.

Oct 13, 2025

3 min

What is the best enema for seniors? Understanding safe and gentle options

According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, constipation affects over one-third of adults over 60, making it a common concern in elderly care. So, what is the best enema for seniors, considering that some options are not safe for older adults and can cause serious complications like dangerous electrolyte imbalances?

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Oct 9, 2025

4 min

Are glycerin suppositories safe for elderly people?

According to the National Institutes of Health, constipation affects a significant number of adults aged 65 and older. Given this prevalence, understanding effective and safe treatments is crucial, leading many caregivers and seniors to question: Are glycerin suppositories safe for elderly people?

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