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My Mom has Alzheimer's and she started to vomit everything she eats. Her temperate us 87.7 - Any suggestion on what it could be?
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lealonnie1
Answered Dec 2020
Am I responsible for deceased mother’s hospital bill?
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JoAnn29
Answered Dec 2020
Alcoholic mother neglected grandmother and ended up in ER, reported to APS, hostility increasing. Can we expedite getting her to a facility?
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AlvaDeer
Replied Jan 2021
My mother says her stomach hurts and has started vomiting and has diarrhea, advice?
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AlvaDeer
Answered May 2021
I don't want to visit. Does anyone else ever feel this way?
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BurntCaregiver
Answered Jul 2021
Are all Memory Care units this swamped right now?
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Called the ambulance, she refused to go, and they did not take her... Advice?
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JoAnn29
Answered Apr 2022
During an ER visit for vomiting and diarrhea, doctor found a hernia. How soon should I see a doctor?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Jun 2022
Aging parent won’t go to the hospital. Any advice?
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Fawnby
Answered Aug 2022
How do I get my mother to a doctor when the guardian is a no show?
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JoAnn29
Answered Sep 2022
My husband has fallen several times and I called 911 to get him up in bed or to the hospital. He can only walk a few steps. Any advice?
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cwillie
Answered Jan 2023
What is the immediate, next step, after 911, for a client who can't be transferred with assistance by one caregiver while in her own home?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 2023
UTIs, diabetes and more I’m sure.Has anyone been in this position?
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MACinCT
Answered Feb 2023
My 85 yr old mom, I believe had a stroke yesterday, not sure, she's acting confused and not sure who to call. I believe 911, and she has 10 cats. Any advice?
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CTTN55
Replied Mar 2023
What do we need to do to get my mother into skilled nursing immediately?
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mstrbill
Answered May 2023
Is urinary retention common in dementia (specifically ALZ) patients?
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mgmbaker
Replied May 2023
My elderly mom with dementia got a UTI, heart attack and kidney failure. What is going to happen to her?
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southernwave
Answered Jul 17, 2023
What are your thoughts on intubation?
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MACinCT
Answered Aug 9, 2023
My husband has dementia. He has been able to get around on his own, but yesterday he became unable to walk.
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Geaton777
Replied Jan 6, 2024
When do we call 911 and can we ask them to sedate her or something?
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lealonnie1
Replied Jan 16, 2024
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