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title: "Senior Life: Tips for Healthy Living"
date: 2023-10-06T14:11:00-05:00
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# Senior Life: Tips for Healthy Living

A monthly lifestyle publication for seniors, elders, their families, and caregivers.

 

   

 

### Fall Immunizations

- COVID-19
- Influenza
- RSV

 

 

    ![Senior citizen smiling after getting a shot](https://d37vnv41mw7wpr.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Senior-Living/10-23-thumb_2023-10-06-192950_qbld.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=80&h=70&c=44cd3fe5&v=4744f05191c40b830e1c80801b9e97a221a071edaf877cbfac624f746068df2b)  

 

 

 

### Medicare

- Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage
- When can I sign up for Medicare drug prescription coverage?

 

 

    ![Doctor talking to senior citizen at desk](https://d37vnv41mw7wpr.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Senior-Living/09-23-thumb.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=80&h=70&c=34c5e5b1&v=f10f8f76e6416aa58a8139accf50a5eb6fb7a2e77f25ce055149bc00995da472)  

 

 

 

### Underactive Thyroid

- Symptoms of hypothyroidism
- Symptoms of hyperthyroidism

 

 

    ![Doctor talking to senior citizen](https://d37vnv41mw7wpr.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Senior-Living/08-23-thumb.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=80&h=70&c=c3c3135d&v=485d557d1cbe77b3b304768156bf190d90f2f848fbab97ab824ceaebd436c00d)  

 

 

 

### Naloxone

- What are the signs of an overdose?
- What is Naloxone
- How to respond to an overdose

 

 

    ![Injection bottles](https://d37vnv41mw7wpr.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Senior-Living/07-23-thumb.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=80&h=70&c=13e10b11&v=ace8b1e638fa55e88651f6889aaa5b6e69797082fa05d739f7d9eb3db3557cce)  

 

 

 

### Sugar Intake Reduction

- Swap out your soda
- Incorporate fruit
- Reduce your portion size

 

 

    ![Senior woman making a heart with her hands](https://d37vnv41mw7wpr.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Senior-Living/06-23-thumb.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=80&h=70&c=0eef4f76&v=e73c7bcb5e4c7b61184119d480d104111914fee59616374b45860f6aef506b18)  

 

 

 

### Constipation

- What are the symptoms of constipation?
- What causes constipation?
- What treatments are available?

 

 

    ![Senior woman holding stomach](https://d37vnv41mw7wpr.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Senior-Living/05-23-thumb.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=80&h=70&c=89eb0ee0&v=257220bd38e055dd8c0a90502efcf7992459273cb0760dec26aee7ee23aaefb2)  

 

 

 

### Vaccinations

- Recommended vaccines for you
- Shingrix Vaccine
- Pneumococcal Vaccines

 

 

    ![Senior couple pointing to bandaids after a flu shot](https://d37vnv41mw7wpr.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Senior-Living/04-23-thumb.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=80&h=70&c=2cb6e8b4&v=a505aa89561e132b8a1eef8bb8ba8ef41ce260116c5fbb9960e466cc4150d225)  

 

 

 

### National Poison Prevention Week

- Poison Facts
- Preventing Poisoning
- Medication Disposal

 

 

    ![Senior couple dancing](https://d37vnv41mw7wpr.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Senior-Living/03-23-thumb.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=80&h=70&c=d9b380db&v=954b1ff2df98f606eb8b0de76496d67ebf356a98574c02cfa20ca21e56716a68)  

 

 

 

### Insurance

- Why is this not run through my insurance?
- Why is this more expensive than last year?

 

 

    ![Senior man shaking hands with woman](https://d37vnv41mw7wpr.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Senior-Living/02-23-thumb.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=80&h=70&c=533b0062&v=49989d0d0f53c2a6fa888ce4107558e4c8cb6f179c2584511699b38de70dc2ef)  

 

 

 

### Glaucoma

- Who is affected by glaucoma?
- How is glaucoma diagnosed and treated?

 

 

    ![Senior man getting an eye exam](https://d37vnv41mw7wpr.cloudfront.net/generalUploads/Senior-Living/01-23-thumb.jpg?mode=crop&pos=center-center&w=80&h=70&c=bd5bd54a&v=77cd26259b4749604fc11b6313c079fd9a74d9b841e68ff3a3ee1976c5d96971)  

 

 

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