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Any ideas on soft foods for elderly mom to eat besides the usual mashed potatoes, applesauce, ice cream?
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JuliaRose
Replied Aug 2019
Best strategy and tactics for losing weight at 70?
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BurntCaregiver
Replied Dec 3, 2023
PEG for feeding. Anyone have experience with this?
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katepaints
Answered Jan 2023
Fasting/Abstaining/Fall Risk. Any advice?
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NinjaWarrior3
Answered Apr 2021
Any advice when my 94 yr old mother refuses to eat dinner?
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Taarna
Answered Sep 23, 2023
Need suggestions for dealing with Mom's food shopping obsession that causes us to have food waste.
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Familyslave
Replied Jul 2019
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Is pureeing food for a dysphagia diet a task that must be done by someone qualified in skilled nursing?
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patooski
Answered Oct 2017
How to answer meal time (especially dinner) and cravings?
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Riley2166
Answered May 2019
My mother is in hospice care at home. Dad can not cook and they are mostly living on fast food. Any suggestions for meal delivery?
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Shadowcass72
Answered Dec 2019
Dementia or just plain bad behavior?
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BurntCaregiver
Answered Apr 2021
Her sodium level is just a little bit low. Could it cause her confusion?
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Countrymouse
Answered Mar 2017
What tack to take when advocating for dad in memory care?
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Msblcb
Replied Oct 8, 2023
In addition to dementia, my wife suffers from diarrhea. Are there foods to avoid so as to minimize this problem?
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MaryKathleen
Answered Mar 2023
Do elderly people view sweets and junk food as a source of energy? What would be a more proper diet?
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MeDolly
Answered Apr 2022
Alzheimers with Bulimia: Anyone have ideas on dealing with these?
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GardenArtist
Replied Jul 2022
My dad (87) loved eating. Brother has put him on a strict diet and now Dad says all he wants to do is die?
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Dustien
Answered Jun 2016
How do I get my mom to drink water?
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ADCaregivers
Answered Dec 2015
My 83 year old mom won't eat food! What to do?
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HolidayEnd
Answered Dec 2017
Lost at what to do with elderly father. Any thoughts?
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DJ9876543
Answered Jan 2022
How to get Mum to eat? Everything is unappealing for some reason suddenly.
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Vito8675309
Answered Oct 2021
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