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End of Life Signs
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How do I care for my grandmother in this circumstance?
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PeggySue2020
Answered Mar 27, 2024
Once bowel incontinence starts, what is the average life expectancy for someone with Alzheimer’s?
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my2cents
Replied May 13, 2024
Elderly people often "see" their ancestors or dead relatives. What does it mean?
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jeannegibbs
Answered Dec 2016
My grandfather fell and has gone downhill steadily since then. What should we expect?
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GardenArtist
Answered Aug 2017
Has anyone ever sued after their family member was in home hospice?
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Novallentjsmom
Answered Jun 2018
My mom at 93 has dementia. All her vital signs are good, however she is losing the desire to live. Can this lead to an earlier death?
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katydid1
Answered Nov 2018
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Any advice would be helpful. Feeling tired and guilty.
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ArmyAunt
Replied Sep 2019
Why is my 88 year old mother sleeping in the fetal position?
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ZippyZee
Answered Aug 2020
Nursing home is suggesting Hospice. Is this a sign that she's entering the final stage?
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notgoodenough
Answered Oct 2020
How do you know if it’s loss of appetite because of vascular dementia or if it’s the body’s natural way of beginning the shut down process?
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Collant
Answered Jan 2021
Experiences for Alzheimer's patients in the last months/year before life comes to end. What were your experiences like?
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BritishCarer
Answered Aug 2021
Eyes open before death. Does anyone know if when someone’s eyes open like this if it is the body shutting down or if they are aware?
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ZippyZee
Answered Dec 2021
My 102-year-old mother sits and dozes most of the day. Is this normal?
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XenaJada
Answered Mar 2022
Is this refusal to eat or drink anything a sign that the end is near? Can we do anything to help her?
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MJ1929
Replied May 2022
My brother has stopped eating food altogether. He is drinking an Ensure each day. I am his caregiver and I fear he has reached the end. Any advice?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Mar 2023
What does it mean when my mother's feet, ankles and legs swell? I have an appointment with the doctor on Monday but just curious.
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Anxietynacy
Replied Apr 28, 2024
Can hospice predict about when the patient will die?
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Katiekate
Answered Sep 2017
Is this roller coaster exhausting to everyone?
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lizzy1952
Answered Oct 2017
Tachypnea; how long can a dying person keep breathing like that?
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KarinBe
Answered Dec 2017
My mom is on chemo & radiation. She won't eat & will only drink water and 1/2 Boost a day. What to expect next?
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igloo572
Answered Feb 2018
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