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Can nursing home staff make prescription medication changes without consulting patient or the Power Of Attorney?
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Micheledesocio
Answered Feb 2015
How long will there be peace in the valley since Mom stopped her anti-anxiety and dementia pills?
9 Answers
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terryjack1
Answered Feb 2015
Mom's neurologist put her on Namenda and I've noticed her behavior has gotten worse. Advice?
3 Answers
J
JulesInCA
Answered Feb 2015
Why am I giving Mom all these medications?
9 Answers
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anonymous144432
Answered Feb 2015
Hiding meds to keep husband from overdosing. How do you do it?
42 Answers
C
ChrisA1
Answered Feb 2015
My Dad was put on amiodarone (Cordarone). After 1 month he has developed a wet cough. Could this be side effect?
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thezookeeper
Answered Feb 2015
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Benadryl cause dementia like symptoms. Is this true?
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pamstegma
Answered Feb 2015
Experiences with Alzheimer's medications long term. Advice?
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P
pamstegma
Answered Feb 2015
Mom just stopped pain meds for fractured vertebrae. She didn't sleep last night and not making any sense. Advice?
3 Answers
E
Eyerishlass
Answered Feb 2015
Has anyone had good/bad luck with Aricept?
1 Answer
P
pamstegma
Answered Feb 2015
Mom wants her Xanax. Any advice?
11 Answers
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thezookeeper
Answered Feb 2015
Would my Mom (95) who lives with mid-stage Alzheimer's disease benefit from either a low dose or mild anti-anxiety medication?
40 Answers
C
carafinale
Answered Feb 2015
Is there a natural cream instead of Premarin?
3 Answers
P
pamstegma
Answered Jan 2015
Is 0.5 hydromorph on top of maximum tylenol a day too much for Mom (91)?
9 Answers
G
Gershun
Answered Jan 2015
How do you handle when a dementia parent forgets they have taken medication already?
6 Answers
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ATof3kids
Answered Jan 2015
Took my mother-in-law off Aricept due to side effects. Anyone else experience this?
4 Answers
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LilaJean99
Answered Jan 2015
Trying to compare side effects of Keppra and Depakote. Anyone with experience?
4 Answers
C
CareZips
Answered Jan 2015
What to do when patient refuses to take medication?
8 Answers
L
Litldogtoo
Answered Jan 2015
My Mom's doc prescribed Depakote, low dose 125. Anyone else giving this to try to mood stabilize?
2 Answers
F
Francis
Answered Jan 2015
Has anyone used some mild sedative (sleeping pill) for parent that lives in your home?
3 Answers
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pamstegma
Answered Jan 2015
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