Weight Loss in the Elderly
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My 96-year-old mother is eating a lot but losing weight. Any advice?
45 Answersbundleofjoy Replied May 17, 2022My husband eats, but why is he losing weight?
4 Answerslwaggoner Answered May 15, 2022Bipolar, money issues and complications after bariatric surgery. What can I do?
7 AnswersMACinCT Answered May 14, 2022Mom can't remember she has eaten. Is this her dementia? Why doesn't her stomach feel full?
4 AnswersTChamp Answered May 10, 2022Caregiver virtual weight loss support groups?
1 AnswerGrandma1954 Answered May 4, 2022How do I get the staff at Dad's MC facility to make sure they are doing what they tell me they are doing?
23 AnswersCarolPeaches Replied Apr 24, 2022
86-year-old Dad, 6 months post lower leg amputation. Any insight or advice?
13 Answers Clairesmum Answered Apr 9, 2022
My brother is not eating. Why can't he tolerate any food?
8 Answers Cover99 Answered Apr 8, 2022
Is the dramatic decline in my LO’s health just a normal progression of her dementia, or is her MC facility not meeting her needs?
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Llamalover47 Replied Mar 13, 2022
Is visiting my parents in memory care helping or making it harder for them?
22 Answers Djntx22 Answered Mar 5, 2022
What’s the Difference in Swallowing Problems in Dementia vs. Symptoms from Abdominal Impaction?
3 Answers 97yroldmom Answered Feb 8, 2022
Dementia patient refuses to eat. What should we do?
9 Answers flaneuse Replied Jan 28, 2022
Extreme weight loss in mom, any thoughts?
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Sunnydayze Replied Dec 26, 2021
84 YO AD patient won't eat. Suggestions?
4 Answers OldArkie Replied Dec 23, 2021
My husband entered a MC facility in September. He has lost over 50lbs, cannot walk, sits in a chair all day and is unresponsive. Thoughts?
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JoAnn29 Answered Dec 6, 2021
My 97 yo mom with Alzheimer’s doesn’t want to eat. What happens next if she refuses food?
4 Answers funkygrandma59 Answered Nov 25, 2021
Weight loss due to Diabetes or dementia?
1 Answer JoAnn29 Answered Nov 23, 2021
Has anyone with an Alzheimer's patient had considerable weight loss? My husband with early onset alzheimers has lost 50 pounds in 2 months.
8 Answers Retrored Answered Nov 23, 2021
My mother wants to eat all the time. Anyone else experience weight loss in elderly family members even though they eat regularly?
29 Answers caroli1 Answered Nov 14, 2021
My husband refuses to eat solid food. Any suggestions?
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cwillie Replied Oct 30, 2021
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