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Toileting
Toileting Issues in the Elderly
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Do elderly people become bowel obsessed?
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TChamp
Answered Feb 2022
Are bedside commodes allowed in AL?
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Grandma1954
Answered Feb 2022
My husband is using his room in the nursing home as a toilet. What can I do about this?
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againx100
Answered Feb 2022
Father takes an hour to use the toilet and exhausts himself, risking a fall. Any ideas on how to help him?
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FLcaregiver4two
Answered Feb 2022
I had a meltdown cleaning up mom's diarrhea today..how do you all emotionally cope with poop?
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DeckApe
Answered Jan 2022
My father pooped on his deck. He has a commode by his bed. Why would he do this? There was no poop in his pants.
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What's up with all the paper product folding and use?
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daughter1mom
Replied Jan 2022
How to convince someone to use a commode?
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Moxy234
Answered Jan 2022
What can you do at night when your spouse has a bowel movement and can't get him in the bathroom? Any advice?
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CaregiverL
Answered Jan 2022
My Mom does not understand bathroom hygiene anymore! What does everyone think regarding a bidet for her?
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Galilaya
Answered Jan 2022
Parent scared to poo, advice?
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Cappuccino42
Replied Dec 2021
How do you address the question of a male who no longer hits the toilet when urinating? He also is not flushing any more.
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Helen4sure
Answered Dec 2021
My mother has used rolls and rolls of toilet paper….and paper towels. Any suggestions?
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JoAnn29
Answered Dec 2021
Bladder problems and UTI’s. How do we get her bladder to empty while seated?
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brandee
Answered Dec 2021
I can't figure out how to look at my MIL!!! What can I do?
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PeggySue2020
Replied Dec 2021
Care worries, any suggestions?
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Lizbitty
Answered Dec 2021
Toileting opposite sex client. Should he ask for support?
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied Dec 2021
Refusing to go to the bathroom - not incontinent
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GardenArtist
Answered Dec 2021
Changing diapers and Hoyer lifts?
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Grandma1954
Answered Nov 2021
Looking for ideas, people!
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BurntCaregiver
Answered Nov 2021
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