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My mum is on end of life and hasn’t eaten or drank anything for 11 days now. I’m just wondering how this can be possible/advice please?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Nov 29, 2023
Eating disorder.
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EddieK
Replied Nov 28, 2023
93-yr-old MIL won't drink because she doesn't want to have to urinate. She gets dizzy and it seems to be dehydration. She is incontinent.
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Beatty
Answered Nov 24, 2023
My mom is diabetic and the skilled nursing facility she is in constantly gives her high carb and sugar sweetened food and drinks. Any advice?
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elisny
Answered Nov 21, 2023
Dysphasia ideas, suggestions?
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Butlerna71
Answered Nov 3, 2023
Anyone have suggestions on high protein/calorie nutrition options?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Oct 31, 2023
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Loss of taste and smell.
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JoAnn29
Answered Oct 17, 2023
Best friend, age 72, in nursing rehab aftercare from surgery 2 months ago. She is constantly nauseous. Any helpful tips?
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JoAnn29
Answered Oct 16, 2023
Mom has alzhiemers and she eats really good. Why is she losing weight?
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KathleenQ
Answered Oct 14, 2023
Deeply saddened by mother’s unwillingness to live healthier.
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Lucia1979
Answered Oct 14, 2023
Problem is low sodium, UTI and loss of weight. Using salt substitute and an antibiotic for UTI. Anything to increase weight?
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DianaGearhart
Answered Oct 13, 2023
What should my mother, who has just undergone cholecystitis surgery, be eating?
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JoAnn29
Answered Oct 13, 2023
How to get my mom to eat?
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lealonnie1
Replied Oct 9, 2023
What tack to take when advocating for dad in memory care?
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Msblcb
Replied Oct 8, 2023
Easy prep meal options?
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dchism
Answered Oct 7, 2023
How do I handle my grandmother's unhealthily obsessed with food?
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CTTN55
Answered Oct 7, 2023
HCAC in Washington caring for a client with a gtube.
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JoAnn29
Answered Oct 5, 2023
My elderly client refuses to eat anything healthy or drink water.
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Lokilou
Answered Oct 4, 2023
Assistance with feeding in a nursing facility.
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97yroldmom
Answered Sep 27, 2023
Electric food warmer/lunch kit?
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Llamalover47
Answered Sep 24, 2023
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