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Mom with dementia to be discharged from hospital to rehab tomorrow. Yet today she was combative. Might rehab now refuse to accept her?
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SparkyY
Answered May 2019
End of life; Can anyone advise me on maybe how long he has to suffer like this?
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JoAnn29
Answered Dec 2018
My mother's caregiver called me last Friday to tell me my mother is not chewing or swallowing. Any advice?
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cwillie
Answered Jan 2019
Any experience with coming home with a feeding tube?
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worriedinCali
Replied Jan 2019
My mother (81) has back pain and she can't sit or stand. Doctor gave her injections but nothing is helping. Any advice?
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Countrymouse
Answered Nov 2018
On the final stretch. How long?
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Chriscat83
Replied Sep 2020
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MIL isn’t drinking and she keeps getting UTI’s. Other than sitting with her and constantly reminding her to drink what else can be done?
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TNtechie
Answered Feb 2020
How long can a person last without drinking water and eating maybe 1/2 cup food per day?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 2020
Hospice parent won't eat 'enough' food. Has end stage Alzheimer's. Can I get him on an IV through an at-home care company?
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Cover99
Replied Sep 2021
Does the summer heat make your LO's dementia worse?
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lealonnie1
Answered Jun 2021
Why does my 96-yr-old mother poop 2-3x/day even though she doesn’t eat or drink much?
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Santalynn
Answered Mar 2022
How to stop peeing the bed at night?
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Beatty
Answered Mar 2022
EMS training and protocols in dealing with very senior patients: Am I too critical?
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BlueEyedGirl94
Replied Jun 2022
Mom won't eat. The CNA's tell me they can't get her to eat and gets mad when they keep suggesting. Could this be the beginning of her EOL?
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golden23
Answered Jan 2020
Very little eating and drinking, how long can this last?
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DeannaK
Replied Oct 2019
Mobility problems with UTI; any ideas?
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BettyMG
Answered Oct 2019
My loved one is dying of starvation in a nursing home. What can I do?
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Peanuts56
Answered Apr 2020
More fiber, more soaked ground flax, more veggies causes stool to be firmer, requiring more liquid. So what's the ratio to keep stool soft?
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dlpandjep
Answered Nov 2018
Forcing food?
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Ageingherself
Replied Oct 2018
Does the end have to feel like hell on earth?
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Novallentjsmom
Answered Aug 2018
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