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Looking for advice on pain management and medication for upcoming procedure.
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TNtechie
Replied Dec 24, 2023
Putting seniors on off-label medications with black box labels like Remeron for safety reasons?
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dnajaras
Replied Dec 24, 2023
Does anyone know where I can find a place that can do blister packing for medications and supplements for my dad who lives in AL?
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Llamalover47
Replied Dec 23, 2023
Anxiety/depression medication for dementia patients.
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comforteagle
Replied Dec 18, 2023
When does a POA ( medical) get to override patient consent for sedative medication?
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DeathDoulaWY
Replied Dec 13, 2023
As primary health care proxy, which is invoked, can I fire my mother's pcm?
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Taarna
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Has anyone had a loved one with mild dementia develop Charles Bonnet Syndrome with almost constant hallucinations?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Dec 5, 2023
Did anyone discontinue Donepezil and see rapid changes in their loved one?
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Taarna
Answered Dec 1, 2023
Has anyone found a cold medicine that isn't mind altering for the elderly?
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Deb555
Answered Dec 1, 2023
Morphine for end-stage CHF?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Nov 30, 2023
My mother is about to run out of meds. She doesn't want to pay to see a PCP. How can I reach her?
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MACinCT
Answered Nov 30, 2023
What is your experience with Tramadol (Ultram) and Naproxen (Naprosyn)?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Nov 25, 2023
Can I get into legal problems if I don't keep Dr.'s up to date about the things she sees?
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Taarna
Answered Nov 24, 2023
The hospital my grandma was just in gave her a medication, Haldol, without consulting my mother who is her POA. Is this illegal?
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Dosmo13
Replied Nov 23, 2023
My dad had advanced dementia and parkinsonism. His psychiatrist put him Wellbutrin and Seroquel 25 mg for sleep.
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PeggySue2020
Answered Nov 22, 2023
Do caregivers give meds to keep an Alzheimer spouse sleeping through the night? Trying to avoid them getting up and eating, moving furniture, etc?
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MAYDAY
Answered Nov 19, 2023
What can be done for my loved one who never sleeps?
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MAYDAY
Answered Nov 6, 2023
My 91-year-old mom is constantly hallucinating. She is restless day and night. She is a high fall risk, but won’t use her walker.
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waytomisery
Replied Nov 5, 2023
Palliative care decision.
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Igloocar
Answered Oct 28, 2023
We thought hospice was taking her to clean her up, but she hasn't woken up in 3 days.
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dafilia
Answered Oct 25, 2023
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