As we age, it’s common to rely on medications to manage chronic conditions and support overall health. However, many medications prescribed to seniors come with side effects that can impact daily life. At Freedom Home Care in Highland Park, IL, we believe it’s essential for families and caregivers to understand these effects to better support their loved ones. Why Seniors Experience More Side Effects Aging bodies metabolize medications differently, often making seniors more sensitive to both prescription and over-the-counter drugs. Multiple medications, known as polypharmacy, can also increase the risk of drug interactions and adverse reactions. Common Side Effects to
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