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Since Covid 19 NH can't allow families in. Mom is physically immobile. She is on the verge of being neglected. I don't know what to do!
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Star3814
Answered Aug 2020
Am I being selfish to want my mom to live and to continue taking care of her? Or should I follow “orders” and let her die?
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JoAnn29
Replied May 2020
Is incontinence associated dermatitis and a bedsore the same thing?
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lynina2
Answered Aug 2018
Dad is high functioning for skilled nursing but low for personal care. Are we wrong for keeping him in skilled nursing?
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Mrsmichelleboyd
Replied Jun 2019
95 year old mum now has leg ulcer. Any advice?
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DesertGrl53
Answered Mar 2019
Is there anything we can do for bedridden grandma on hospice?
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Shane1124
Replied Mar 2019
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What is the best chair/chair mattress to prevent bed sores?
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Castle
Answered Jun 2016
Who can help me transport my grandmother from one city to another on life support?
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Beatty
Answered Apr 2023
Help with husband, advice?
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JoAnn29
Answered Mar 2022
Mom doesn't want to get up in the morning, says she can't move. Doesn't even try, lays there repeating she can't move--but I know she can.
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baksoc
Answered May 2021
Is there any kind of financial help that family caregivers can get? My mother is on hospice and has really big bedsores.
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Stacy0122
Answered Jan 2021
Mom & showers; I'm not comfortable doing it and mom refuses caregivers. Any advice?
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VictoriaP
Answered Jan 2018
Am I being a worrier about nothing?
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rocketjcat
Replied Nov 2018
Anyone managed to work full time and care for sick loved one? I've gone through 2 jobs in the past year due to caregiver issues. Advice?
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anerhill
Answered Nov 2018
Mom has, I guess, a stage 1-2 bedsore about 2" fr top of butt crack. Open. But not a hole or any depth to it. What have you used?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Jan 2020
New to care-giving and medical industry. Any advice would be helpful.
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Nov 2019
Noisy new air mattress disrupting sleep cycle circadian rhythm. Any thoughts on this?
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JuliaRose
Replied Jan 2021
Will an automatic alternating mattress prevent the bedsore ulcers?
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AnnReid
Answered Oct 2020
Can a nursing home give me supervised visits as a punishment for finding and reporting pressure sores on my father?
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JoAnn29
Replied Mar 2020
Is it worth suing a hospital for stage 4 pressure wound?
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pritcharddesign
Answered Dec 2019
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