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Has anyone tried discontinuing Seroquel in an elderly person because of tardive dyskenesia?
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jeannegibbs
Answered Apr 2012
Can Aricept cause physical side effects in Alzheimer's patients?
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jeannegibbs
Answered Apr 2012
Could the combined side effects of some of the prescription drugs that my mother is taking be causing some of her physical problem?
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NancyH
Answered Mar 2012
How do I get my mom to accept changing over who gives her medications?
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SCHLUEDE
Asked Feb 2012
How can I keep my mom committed to doctor prescriptions after her first visit regarding dementia?
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LindaGS
Answered Feb 2012
My grandmother's new medications are causing her to have constipation frequently. What can I do to help?
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Answered Feb 2012
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My 86-year-old grandmother was put on Cardizem 240 and Seroquel 12.5 mg. She also takes Tylenol for pain. Are these safe together?
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jeannegibbs
Answered Feb 2012
My mother is talking to many pain pills. How do I get her to stop?
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sschmitt
Answered Jan 2012
How much morphine is too much?
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Alohajosie
Answered Jan 2012
How can you force an elderly parent to take their medication?
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Eddie
Answered Jan 2012
What does one do when an elderly person decides they are going off a prescribed medication?
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Ruth1957
Answered Dec 2011
Has anyone out there had any experience (positive or negative) with the sleep aid, Ambien for their elderly parent?
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lynmac1
Answered Dec 2011
I am employed as a live in caregiver, my client is a female. How can I get her to take her medication 3 times a day?
6 Answers
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BridgetW
Answered Dec 2011
What do I do when my step-sister is giving my mom Valium and now my mom thinks I’m bad?
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tbd
Answered Oct 2011
Any recommendations on which prescription assistance program is the easiest to work with?
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Carol72156
Answered Sep 2011
How do I determine whether or not my parents are receiving every possible prescription benefit?
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Carol72156
Answered Sep 2011
Has anyone had a bad experience with the drug Risperidone?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Aug 2011
What is the best way to assist an elder who needs help walking?
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M
meggie
Answered Jul 2011
If my elderly father is sleeping 16 hours a day can this be the side effect of the medication he is on?
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J
jeannegibbs
Answered Jul 2011
Is there medicine out there that will help to improve memory?
3 Answers
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Jun 2011
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