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MIL will not take out her dentures for cleaning. Any suggestions?
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Encourage eating. Any advice?
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MomACforum
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Nutritional supplements: Calories vs. protein, which is more important?
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TouchMatters
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Unexplained weight loss. Any ideas?
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Daphne131
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Weight loss, loose skin, and incontinence underwear. Any advice?
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My 97-year-old father has lost his ability to communicate. Now what?
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Hospice. Any advice?
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Msblcb
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Mums 86 yr old with AD and vascular dementia. Her weights dropped from 126 lb to 84 lbs in one year despite eating well. Is this a sign of end stage?
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NeedHelpWithMom
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Suggestions on what to do to manage continual loose stools?
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Paralyzed patient with feeding tube constantly losing weight. Any advice?
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JoAnn29
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Care for a paralyzed patient. Any advice?
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AnnReid
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Not seeming to gain weight. Any suggestions?
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Llamalover47
Answered Dec 2022
Does anyone have an idea on how to get more calories into my husband who does not eat much? He has lost so much weight and I make what he says.
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Sendhelp
Replied Dec 2022
Any tips on how to get more food into my mom? She is not wanting to eat very much. This just happened.
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Breezy23
Answered Sep 2022
What can you do if your loved one is always sleeping and doesn't want to eat, but is taking little sips of liquids and is down 86 lbs.?
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lealonnie1
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Meal supplement ideas besides Ensure and Boost?
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JoAnn29
Replied Sep 2022
My Mom is 87 years old and in serious decline. She won't go to the doctor and she keeps running back to her abusive brother. What can I do?
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marcie88
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My father has had unexplained weight loss. Any ideas why?
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PeggySue2020
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Are these end of life signs?
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