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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
My 84 MIL is scheduled for PEG Tube on Monday. How long can end stage dementia live with this tube?
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DeeAnna
Answered Apr 2019
How long can someone go without food?
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Nncbb57
Answered Apr 2019
Mom starving; what other routes can I take?
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ACaringDaughter
Answered Apr 2019
What can I do to stop my mate from eating all day? He has dementia, it's not good for him. He wants to eat all the time.
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Ahmijoy
Answered Apr 2019
My mother was in the hospital for dehydration and while there got Thrush. She said her throat burns and hurts when she swallows. Any advice?
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Shane1124
Answered Apr 2019
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I posted about my dad being in a hospice facility and now I want him out. I requested they STOP giving morphine & Ativan, but they said the doctor won't revoke the order! What can I do?
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Shane1124
Answered Apr 2019
What exactly is palliative care??
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Apr 2019
My husband has cirrhosis of the liver. I can't get doctor's to tell me what's going on. He started sleeping 16-18 hrs/day. Is he close to death?
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Janeanne
Replied Apr 2019
Mom (86) has been on a feeding tube for 16 years. She has recently been having issues digesting her formula feedings. Is this normal?
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golden23
Answered Apr 2019
What would be our liability if we let our MIL leave rehab against their recommendations?
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Katiekate
Answered Apr 2019
My MIL with advanced ALZ was just given 2 weeks to live. Should we make the trip now?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Apr 2019
How do I get my in-laws to follow Drs orders, take meds as prescribed, and drink fluids?
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97yroldmom
Answered Mar 2019
Does anyone else have a parent who has periodic rages which last for a few hours and then are completely forgotten?
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Enshope
Replied Mar 2019
Dialysis and dementia. Does anyone have insight into this?
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JuliaRose
Replied Mar 2019
My father is on a feeding tube. He is a veteran in a nursing home. I know my father wants to drink. They seem to want him to die. Advice?
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Shane1124
Answered Mar 2019
Guilt over wanting parent to die.
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peggy40
Answered Feb 2019
Mom has dementia and is making herself throw up! Mom is in an assisted living facility. Is this part of dementia that anyone has seen?
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Grandma1954
Answered Feb 2019
My mom has Parkinson's and the disease stops her from eating and drinking. She can't swallow. Should we use a feeding tube?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Feb 2019
How long can one survive on a feeding tube through the stomach?
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TG8311963
Answered Feb 2019
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