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How do you get a defiant dementia patient, who you are co-legal guardian of, to medically necessary appointments?
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sp19690
Answered Apr 2023
A lady hired me to clean her small apartment. She lives in subsided housing and I think she needs medical help. What can I do?
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JoAnn29
Answered Apr 2023
Is there any chance the Dr. will give something to sedate my elderly dementia mom so I can trim her finger and toe nails? She’s violent.
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Midkid58
Answered Apr 2023
Why no mention about the delay in diagnosis because GP's too often refer most early symptoms for a low sensitivity brain scan?
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newbiewife
Answered Apr 2023
Can a mass growing inside the uterus of my 94 year old MIL have the same mental effects on her as UTI issues?
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AlvaDeer
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So many people have had adverse reactions to treatment, from mild reactions to severe. How have you dealt with this situation?
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My mom 86 years old fell three times yesterday and is now in hospital. No sign of stroke or cardiac (she has a pacemaker) just high blood sugar. Any advice?
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Scampie1
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Options for mother-in-law with self-neglect due to lack of health care?
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Geaton777
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Should I refuse to take dad to the hospital?
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rancks10
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Would you please share your pressure ulcer prevention (mattress, pads, etc.) experiences?
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MizzDaisy2u
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How do you care for elderly feet? Are there pedicurists that specialize in treating the elderly?
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CaringinVA
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Where do I go from here? ALS diagnosis yesterday.
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When should you stop doing routine mammograms on a dementia patient?
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KathleenQ
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How come medical professionals don't communicate well? Don't they need to communicate to other medical professionals as well as patients?
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JoAnn29
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Has anyone else’s LO received a diagnosis of Paraparesis? This is a new one for us.
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JeanLouise
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Is it acceptable to only provide pressure relief for ulcer when they’re tired?
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JoAnn29
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Has anyone tried to convince their loved one they are a hypochondriac?
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CarolPeaches
Answered Feb 2023
How can I get some financial support for old granny?
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JoAnn29
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With dementia in play, how do we discuss an upcoming amputation?
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Fawnby
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Skilled nursing home vs. memory care. What has your experience been?
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