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Poor Hygiene
Poor Hygiene in the Elderly
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My 89-year-old mother-in-law is reusing dirty toilet paper and saving it. What could this behavior mean?
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aging44
Answered Jul 2022
How can I persuade my 81-year-old husband with mild cognitive dementia to shower?
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Helen4sure
Answered Jul 2022
Leasing home to stepmom. What can we legally do to move her to assisted living and/or ensure she gets the medical care she needs?
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GardenArtist
Replied Jun 2022
82-year-old dad doesn’t like to wear clothes anymore. Every time I come over, I worry that he is going to answer the door naked. Any advice?
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Michelle2828
Replied Jun 2022
How do I care for my 78-year-old mom who has just given up?
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MJ1929
Answered Jun 2022
Need help convincing my relative to shower. Any ideas?
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Beatty
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My 95-year-old mother refuses cleaning help and has a dirty toilet. Any advice?
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Countrymouse
Answered Jun 2022
Can I get in trouble for not making my husband bathe?
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lealonnie1
Answered Jun 2022
How do I get my sister to get up and move? She will literally sit and pee in her depends until it leaks.
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tyhardy2020
Answered Jun 2022
I've hit a stalemate with my father over hygiene issues. Any helpful suggestions?
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BLeks2021
Answered Jun 2022
What agency can I contact for help a 71 year old with worsening memory and anger issues?
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Fawnby
Answered Jun 2022
Utterly overwhelmed with my narcissistic father who has vascular dementia. Any suggestions?
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BurntCaregiver
Answered Jun 2022
What are our options when our mother (99) refuses to move into assisted living and is verbally and physically abusing her caregivers?
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Llamalover47
Answered Jun 2022
Should I feel guilty for telling Dad I’m not going to visit him because of my depression?
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againx100
Answered May 2022
How can I get my 90-year-old dad to take a shower?
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Sample
Replied May 2022
What can I do if another family member became medical POA?
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied May 2022
Anyone else dealing with a loved one's horrible living conditions?
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Taarna
Answered May 2022
Is slipping personal hygiene a sign of worsening dementia or depression?
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againx100
Answered May 2022
My husband has Alzheimer's. Can I get him into a home?
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Beatrice13
Answered Apr 2022
New 70 yr old roommate - condition is not what I was told it was. Now I have a huge problem and need help.
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JoAnn29
Answered Apr 2022
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