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How long can someone live without food or fluid?
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needanswer
Answered Aug 2016
My mom is refusing physical therapy in her rehab center due to pain. What can we do?
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Shinigami
Answered Aug 2016
My 92-year-old mother is not eating. What can I do?
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staceyb
Answered Jul 2016
Can I force my father into an Alzheimer’s care home without his consent?
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jeanpaul
Answered May 2016
I had to call adult protective services about my parents because they can no longer care for themselves but refuse nursing home care. What now?
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Bruce B. Rosenblatt
Answered Feb 2016
My hubby with dementia has been refusing to eat or drink more than a tiny bit. Any advice?
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Debbie54
Answered Feb 2016
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Mom has elevated white blood cell count but has not complained of feeling ill. She does seem tired most of the time what could it be?
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Veronica91
Answered Nov 2015
So my mom ask me to come help her again but won't take medications and her husband is having short term memory big time?
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jeannegibbs
Answered Aug 2015
If an elderly loved one refuses to take their medicine, is it elder abuse to force them to take it?
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Truffles
Answered Jun 2014
What can you do with a 91 yr. old mother who refuses to go to assisted living?
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StandingAlone
Answered Jan 2014
How do you call 911 for another city?
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lsmiami
Answered Dec 2013
How do I get my mom to try day services / respite care?
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caregiverlove
Answered Oct 2013
Mom wants to keep living alone despite her Alzheimer's and osteoporosis. What should we do?
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homehealthcare
Answered Jun 2013
Mother refuses medical care...what do I do?
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Labs4me
Answered Jan 2013
As legal power of attorney for my 86-year-old Aunt, can I move her to an assisted living facility?
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AnArmyWife
Answered Jan 2013
What to do when your grandparent refuses to eat?
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lillyrae
Answered Aug 2012
Why does mom sleep all day and pretends to be asleep or exhausted and won't participate in rehab after hip surgery?
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tracy0503
Answered Mar 2012
My 88-year-old mother believes a family lives under her house and they speak to her. She even hears them while driving with my dad. How should this be handled?
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cody2285
Answered Jan 2012
My 87-year-old grandmother refuses any outside help, but there is no family to take care of her. What can I do?
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anne123
Answered Mar 2010
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