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My Mom's taking Risperdol, I just learned it is an a typical, anti-psychotic and the government is concerned. Should I have been informed?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Nov 2014
Xanax dissolves in pill box. Any advice?
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anonymous158299
Answered Nov 2014
Is Senement the only medication that's out there for Parkinson's?
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Labs4me
Answered Nov 2014
Anybody had their parent use doxipin liquid for a sleep aid.
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Chalaba1919
Answered Nov 2014
How much say so do I as healthcare POA have over Mom's meds?
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Linda22
Answered Nov 2014
Mom refusing meds. Any suggestions?
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golden23
Answered Nov 2014
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How do you know if a loved one is taking thier meds without constantly counting whats left?
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JessieBelle
Answered Nov 2014
You all know about the OxyContin and oxycodone situation. Any advice?
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Sunnygirl1
Answered Nov 2014
Medications causing "mental symptoms". Are there Elder drug specialists? sites? ideas?
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LearningCurve
Answered Nov 2014
My Dad is on 17 different medications a day. How can I find out if they are all actually needed.
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michelled
Answered Oct 2014
Has anyone had their parent/spouse put on Buspar (for anxiety)?
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vstefans
Answered Oct 2014
What are your experiences with the drug exelon aka "Rivastigmine"?
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ferris1
Answered Oct 2014
My husband is up every night at 3am trying to leave our home. Has anyone used Benadryl to help their Alzheimer's pts sleep at night?
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gladimhere
Answered Oct 2014
Do you have services to dispense medication to elderly Mom?
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Rosebush
Answered Oct 2014
Anyone had luck with medication to take the edge off sundowning/ restlessness in very mobile person with Alzheimer's?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Oct 2014
How long does Haldol stay in the system?
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Sunnygirl1
Answered Oct 2014
What kind of success others have had with Namenda?
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pamstegma
Answered Oct 2014
My Mom is on a pretty heavy dose of prednisone and today is her 4th day on it. Any advice?
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fligirl58
Answered Oct 2014
Home Hospice caregiving, documentation requirements and oversight. Advice?
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Candee
Answered Oct 2014
Where online do I go to crash course on meds being given to nursing home Alzheimer's residents? We've held out, but it's time.
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HelperMom
Answered Oct 2014
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