150 - Caring for UTIs in Alzheimer's, Dementia and Nursing Homes

Episode 150 • December 04, 2024 • 00:39:56
150 - Caring for UTIs in Alzheimer's, Dementia and Nursing Homes
Better Health While Aging
150 - Caring for UTIs in Alzheimer's, Dementia and Nursing Homes

Dec 04 2024 | 00:39:56

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Show Notes

Dr. K talks again with guest expert Chrissy Kistler, MD, about urinary tract infections (UTIs) in aging, this time with a focus on UTIs in memory loss, Alzheimer's, dementia, and also in nursing homes. Learn why UTIs are especially challenging in these older adults, plus more on prevention, symptoms and treatment.
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