Weight Loss in the Elderly Questions
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Alzheimer's mother age 93; how long can this last?
14 CommentsHow do I go about changing my father's healthcare proxy from his 81 year old wife to myself?
4 CommentsQuestion about pain with PEG Tube. Any thoughts?
5 CommentsMum who is of sound mind won't eat or drink citing a horrible taste in her mouth making everything taste bad. What do I do?
3 CommentsHow did you know the end was approaching in hospice?
28 CommentsFather has stopped eating. Should I continue to encourage food?
3 Commentscaringforfather Answered Aug 19, 2018
My husband's brother had a stroke and his wife is POA. She won’t allow him to visit nor my mother in law who has Alzheimers. Can she do this?
3 CommentsMy dad is good in NH until I visit or call?
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Is it time to consider adding hospice or palliative care to my mom's care in the nursing home? NH is wanting to relocate her.
14 CommentsAnyone have a cachexia experience since a stroke? I need advice and tips on weight gain for my mom- I am very much devastated.
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PEG tube pain; any suggestions or ideas?
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UTI or dementia?
35 CommentsMy mother is 84 and has lived with us for 4 years this time around. She has gone on the war path because my hubby made a remark. Any advice?
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LostChild2 Replied Aug 5, 2018
What do we do? Mom didn't plan for assisted living and we are not in position to be able to help.
4 Comments WarriorPrincess Replied Aug 4, 2018
I'm frustrated and getting nowhere ...what can I do about Mom's unintentional weight loss and negative, passive/aggressive behavior?
16 Comments kkcwilliams Answered Aug 3, 2018
What is available for senior friends of mine who don't have any family to care for them?
4 Comments Agingfriend Answered Jul 25, 2018
Can such a steep and dramatic decline in Dad's condition seemingly happen overnight?
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My dad (71) has experienced drastic unintentional weight loss and we are considering doing a colonoscopy. Can anyone offer some suggestions?
8 CommentsWhere is my dad’s weight loss coming from?
5 CommentsMy Dad is 75 yrs. old and living with his wife of 15+ yrs. They live 3+ hrs. away from his nearest relative. Legally what are our options?
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tamalaberrong Answered Jul 3, 2018