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Is there anything I can give an elderly person other than an IV to rehydrate them or keep them hydrated?

According to the National Council on Aging, many older adults are at a higher risk for dehydration due to a blunted thirst sensation. For caregivers wondering, "Is there anything I can give an elderly person other than an IV to rehydrate them or keep them hydrated?", the answer is yes, and many effective non-invasive methods exist. This guide explores safe, practical, and effective ways to boost fluid intake and prevent dehydration in seniors at home.

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