"I'll report any new confusion, dizziness, or unsteady gait that occurs after starting a new medication."

“I’ll avoid abruptly stopping any medication, even if I start to feel better."

"Because my metabolism has slowed down, it might take longer for medications to start working, so I can take another dose if I don't feel better."

"Since my kidneys don't clear drugs as efficiently, I should avoid taking over-the-counter medications unless approved by my provider."