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How can you help a 90-year-old who has advancing loss of leg strength and wakes in the morning not being…
Asked by FMCIV44
5 Answers
Dec 28, 2011
What do you do when a mother who constantly falls?
Asked by hollydrake
7 Answers
Dec 7, 2011
How do I, as a renter, help a caregiver install a chair lift for a 2nd floor living quarters?
Asked by Mrpeter
9 Answers
Nov 13, 2011
What should I be prepared for when my elderly goes from walking to being immobile?
Asked by robert888
8 Answers
Nov 8, 2011
How do I move a patient from the bed to the chair?
Asked by cathyhurcomb1
3 Answers
Nov 7, 2011
How do I lift a paralyzed person from a fall by myself?
Asked by nmc2351
1 Answer
Oct 12, 2011
Should we get my mom a wheelchair so she can move around the assisted living facility better?
Asked by TreadingWater
Oct 10, 2011
What can I do for my father who keeps falling, even while under 24 hour care?
Asked by Jaccare
50 Answers
Sep 18, 2011
Should I use bed rails if I am having trouble keeping my mom from falling out of bed?
Asked by ljden
Sep 16, 2011
My mom can’t move my dad so they want to put him in a nursing home. Do we have any other options?
Asked by Deborah0106
Sep 6, 2011
Where do I get a wheelchair near my home so I can look at them before ordering for my dad?
Asked by Fortress
Aug 30, 2011
My elderly mother’s ankles are swollen and she is walking with her knees bent. What can I do to help her…
Asked by Aprildawn
24 Answers
Aug 18, 2011
My mother refuses to wear her ace-bandage treatment for her Lymphedema and her mobility is threatened…
Asked by Wheelart50
Aug 10, 2011
Is there equipment to carry a wheelchair on the back of my car?
Asked by sheila46
Aug 5, 2011
What type of tennis or walking shoes has a good arch support for your parents?
Asked by anonymous13319
Jul 12, 2011
What should I do if I went to the bathroom and fell and hit my forehead getting up from the commode?
Asked by Honeybo
4 Answers
Jun 8, 2011
Are there any devices to help an elder who has mobility problems into bed?
Asked by debmcd1256
6 Answers
Jun 1, 2011
My 61-year-old husband is beginning to not walk. Is this normal?
Asked by jjewels16
2 Answers
May 23, 2011
My grandmother hasn’t left her bedroom for 6 months, how can I get her out?
Asked by child1
May 11, 2011
My mother-in-law-had a bad fall. She is hallucinating, has signs of delirium, and is not sleeping well.…
Asked by nonamecaregiver
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May 6, 2011
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