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Medication Management
Medication Management for Seniors
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Travel with my 92-year-old dad who has dementia. I really, REALLY don't want to do this.
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Llamalover47
Replied Jan 2019
I hastened my mother's death, can't live with the guilt. Any advice?
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Ohwow323
Answered Jul 2022
Ethical question: Am I supporting Mom's personal choices or enabling her unhealthy behaviors? Or both?
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SueC1957
Replied Apr 2019
I was under the assumption stopping Xanax cold turkey is not recommended, however mom's dr. refused to refill prescription. Am I overreacting?
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Myownlife
Replied Jul 2019
Too many prescriptions and all are to be refilled at different times. Where do I turn?
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my2cents
Replied Oct 2019
Mom argues with me about her medication. She swears she took it, but the pills are still right there in the little dish I set out. Advice?
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Memory12345
Answered Oct 2021
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southiebella
Answered Jul 2022
My dad is planning to run away from home. What can I do to stop him?
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Boat4fun
Answered Jan 2021
I found a few days worth of both parents meds wrapped up in tissue, hidden!! I organize their pill boxes. How to approach this situation?
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Parise
Answered Oct 2019
Really need advice on how to get mom to eat and take her medicine for dementia, she flat out refuses to cooperate with us at all.
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jan135
Answered May 2019
My mother (see the Doppelganger thread in the Alzheimer's category) is now taking her meds. There are dosage and potency issues. Any advice?
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BarbBrooklyn
Replied Jul 2018
Help with medicine control?
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Ipromised
Answered Jun 2019
What is the best way to express complaints about care in a nursing rehab facility? Which person is the best person to direct concerns to?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Jul 2019
AL facility taking away Dad's self-medication rights - this won't go well. Advice?
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artistwifey
Answered Aug 2020
Why would a doctor not prescribe a necessary medication for my mom once she enrolled in hospice?
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Grandma1954
Answered Dec 2022
What can I do when an elderly friend refuses help, especially with meds and keeps forgetting or refuses to take them?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Feb 2023
Anyone else also upset about having to administer medication to calm down a very agitated family member with dementia?
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NinjaWarrior3
Replied Nov 2021
My step dad is not administering my mom's medications correctly and refuses to have their facility administer. Is he liable?
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rovana
Answered Nov 2017
Should I step in and override Dad’s poor decisions?
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Dadsakid
Replied Jan 2019
How do I know when to remove my mom from her home? I can judge for her safety, but have been told legally I could be in trouble.
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KaleyBug
Replied Feb 2023
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