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Is in-home care really possible for my wife at 79 years old with Parkinson’s and related LB dementia?
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LovingHusband
Replied Feb 2023
Mom fell today. She's not able to control her legs anymore and is officially bedbound, but refuses to believe it. How can I address this with her?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Feb 2023
Medicare Advantage plan trying to get homeowner's insurance to pay after fall?
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JoAnn29
Answered Feb 2023
How do I delicately care for feminine hygiene for my friend after she had a mild-ish fall? How to transition from friend to intimate care?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 2023
How do I make a decision between a low-intensity skilled nursing facility and a high-intensity rehab center?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Jan 2023
Is there anything left I can do when parents are this stubborn?
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bundleofjoy
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I'm losing my sanity. Am I wrong to tell my sister she can't come home?
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Frebrowser
Replied Jan 2023
My 88 yr old grandmother tripped herself and fell down. It's her second time in a month. We did an x-ray, her pelvis is okay. Her pain is 9/10. Any advice?
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Mugambegye2026
Replied Jan 2023
My husband has fallen several times and I called 911 to get him up in bed or to the hospital. He can only walk a few steps. Any advice?
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cwillie
Answered Jan 2023
My 83 year old FIL w/dementia is in assisted living but wants to go home but can't live alone. What do we tell him?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Jan 2023
How do I get my mom to realize her hair shouldn't be dyed anymore?
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AliBoBali
Replied Jan 2023
My mom fell a few weeks ago. Thank goodness she’s in a rehab center to get her strength back so she can start walking, but she's afraid. Any advice?
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Momsonlychild
Answered Jan 2023
I think it’s time. Any advice?
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againx100
Answered Jan 2023
Options for bed bound person that refuses NSF and lives alone?
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lealonnie1
Replied Dec 2022
I don't think mom will ever walk again, or will she?
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JoAnn29
Replied Dec 2022
What kind of facility is there for someone who falls a lot and is getting more incontinent?
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Agentsmith
Answered Dec 2022
What questions should we be asking a care facility before choosing one?
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Grandma1954
Answered Dec 2022
What do people do to stop nighttime leg cramps?
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Jada824
Replied Dec 2022
My mother-in-law needs assisted living for safety and mobility reasons so my husband and I can have a life. She is resistant. Thoughts?
26 Answers
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JeanLouise
Replied Dec 2022
Are falls typical in dementia patients? My 80 yr. old husband has had several falls. ER doc blamed dementia, although he takes Sertraline.
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Beatty
Answered Dec 2022
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