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Medication Management for Seniors
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How can I encourage mom to take meds/supplements? She has dementia; sometimes thinks I'm trying to "poison" her with the meds/supplements.
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GoingBananas
Answered Jan 2020
My mother with dementia has recently been refusing her meds. She has some can be crushed & others can't. What foods can I put crushed ones?
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DareDiffer
Answered Nov 2019
The sister of my patient w/dementia interferes by setting up pill organizer in incorrect dosages, omits pills etc. How should I handle it?
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RetiredGranny
Answered Nov 2019
Who can I ask to fill pill boxes when I am not there?
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Tothill
Answered Nov 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
Questions regarding Medications?
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JoAnn29
Answered Oct 2019
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Mom addicted to taking pills. Any recommendations?
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Geaton777
Answered Oct 2019
Is it common for doctors to try & get people off meds while in short term rehab at a SNF? (also an update on my previous post)
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feelinglost8
Replied Oct 2019
Help! Mother, 84, in skilled nursing facility for a broken ankle. Medication errors. Is it time to call the ombudsman?
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GAinPA
Answered Oct 2019
We have my 90 and 91 yo parents living with us. Mom has dementia and Parkinson's. I am having trouble getting her to take meds. Any advice?
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jkm999
Answered Oct 2019
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
When is too much sleep too much sleep?
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dtgray12
Replied Sep 2019
Elderly parent taking xanax 25mg to sleep. We are trying to slowly taper off drug at rec. of pulmonologist. Any advice?
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freqflyer
Answered Sep 2019
I have a friend who suffered a stroke. He is in a coma and has been for over a month. His caregiver refuses to give medication. Any advice?
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Poppop1015
Replied Sep 2019
What options do I have for a mother who refuses to give up control of her medicine?
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TaylorUK
Answered Sep 2019
Who do I turn to if I feel my dad with dementia is being over medicated to the point where he is knocked out most of the time?
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JoAnn29
Answered Aug 2019
How long after stopping a med should we wait to see if we get the results we are looking for?
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Shane1124
Answered Aug 2019
I am looking for an assist-care home for my 57-year-old son! He has bipolar & has medication that has to be given daily.
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Ahmijoy
Answered Aug 2019
Who is responsible for drug overdose in an assisted living facility?
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AlvaDeer
Replied Aug 2019
Self medicating in assisted living?
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JoAnn29
Answered Aug 2019
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