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Toileting
Toileting Issues in the Elderly
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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
Weak stomach with toileting and bathing.
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CTTN55
Replied Aug 27, 2023
Any advice on the best bed alarms for husband who gets up during the night, wanders and urinates in areas of the house?
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Estheroda
Answered Aug 2022
Question about call buttons at memory care facility. What do other memory cares do?
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DonnaF777
Replied May 2021
How can you get a loved one with Alzheimer's to use the toilet instead of inappropriate places?
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earlybird
Answered Aug 2021
My nan is forgetting that she has been to the toilet. Is this a sign of dementia?
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wolflover451
Answered Mar 2021
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Dementia and toileting: Any suggestions?
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Taarna
Answered Jul 2022
How do I know when I'm helping too much? Am I speeding up her Alzheimer's/ dementia if I do things for her too much?
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EllerySir
Answered May 2019
What is the best way to handle cleaning my dad after a bowel movement?
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Dsucks4321
Answered Feb 2018
Losing ability to.. shoot straight. Is incontinence far away?
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TouchMatters
Answered Sep 2019
Dad tends to his bathroom needs mostly alone, sometimes mom does find him calling for her only to walk in on a bit of a mess! Any ideas?
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disgustedtoo
Replied Mar 2020
Mom and bedside commode. Mom is able to empty and clean each morning but doesn't. Suggestions?
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swanalaka
Answered Sep 2020
Suggestions for my Alzheimer's dad to urinate in the toilet and not on the floor?
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sudalu
Answered Oct 2019
How to avoid most embarrassing senior moment?
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jacklynnendime
Answered Jan 2020
My Mom goes to the bathroom over and over and hoards our toilet paper in her pockets. What can I do?
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Scampie1
Replied Mar 2022
Suggestions to wake me up at night when LO goes to the toilet?
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my2cents
Answered Jan 2023
Very uncomfortable for me and mother. I'm a 66-year-old male. I changed my mothers poopy/runny diaper.
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BurntCaregiver
Replied Oct 30, 2023
My mom has dementia and is suffering from incontinence where she’s not aware it is happening. Any advice?
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S7Catherine
Replied Apr 11, 2024
Any tips or strategies for handling incontinence and bathroom hygiene issues that have now begun?
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CareGiver2Mom
Answered Apr 2022
How do you get an elderly person with dementia and incontinence to toilet more?
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tornadojan
Replied Dec 2019
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