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Toileting
Toileting Issues in the Elderly
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How do we assist my mom's aide to pull up or down my mom's pants to either change her or put her on the commode?
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lablover64
Answered Sep 2019
My 96 yr old mother is in an assisted living facility. She calls me daily complaining about her need to have a bowel movement.
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Bob14930
Replied Sep 2019
Paper cups used for urination kept fully visible in grandmother’s room. Should they be kept somewhere else?
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katydid1
Answered Sep 2019
Odor of...you know.
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Psalms23
Answered Sep 2019
Has anyone heard of an elderly mother-in-law messing up the toilet just for attention?
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lealonnie1
Replied Sep 2019
Another day, another dilemma (toileting). Any suggestions?
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Beatty
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Ways to have privacy screen in kitchen doorway for when grandmother goes to the bathroom??
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Disney3216
Replied Sep 2019
How to have them go to the bathroom?
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freqflyer
Answered Sep 2019
How do I handle excessive toilet paper use? 1-2 rolls a day. She’s 83 years old.
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Anonymous1256
Replied Aug 2019
Dealing with "messy" toileting. Any suggestions?
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LuceeLuv
Replied Aug 2019
Anybody using Medustry Commode Liners?
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daybyday27
Replied Aug 2019
How do I get help with loose bowel clean up and how fast would someone be here?
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JuliaRose
Answered Aug 2019
Bidet with raised toilet seat?
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cwillie
Answered Jul 2019
My MIL is at the point where she doesn’t want to take a shower and can’t by herself. She is crying etc at her facility when they ask her to.
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OldSailor
Answered Jul 2019
What solutions are available for urinary and bowel incontinence, other than wearing a diaper which chafes if worn all the time?
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cwillie
Answered Jul 2019
Will assisted living be able to assist and clean up mum for toileting? She is bladder and bowel incontinent and goes many times day & night.
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Help4mum
Replied Jul 2019
My husband is losing ability to digest food as well as "mess his pants." Is this part of advanced Parkinson's Dementia?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Jul 2019
Mom falls at night on her way to bathroom. I got her a bedside commode. She won't use it. What can I do?
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anonymous933878
Answered Jul 2019
Dealing with hygiene?
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Laurellel
Replied Jul 2019
My grandmother who is nearly paralyzed with severe Myositis has to go to the bathroom in coffee cups which disgust me. Other options??
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cwillie
Answered Jul 2019
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