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My mother is 89 and wears a diaper. Can't walk since she broke her hip. Any suggestions for keeping her bottom from being red and sore?
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irishrosemel
Replied Jul 2018
MIL with stage 4 bedsore on coccyx does not like the hospice provided low pressure alternating air mattress. Any advice?
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PattyCares
Replied Sep 2018
Dementia and repressed sexual assault; any suggestions?
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tornadojan
Answered Jan 2019
Mom has a lump. It does hurt her. I'm concerned it could be a bed sore. Any suggestions?
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Lymie61
Answered Apr 2019
Can bed sores develop from a nurse being rough with fragile skin?
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Shane1124
Replied Dec 2019
Who should I contact for negligent care of LO in nursing home?
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Grace21
Replied Apr 2020
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90 yr old Mom doesn’t move, has a Stage 2 wound on butt. Medicare sent a “GEL” mattress but it’s made of egg carton foam inside cover/no gel?
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JoAnn29
Answered May 2020
Care for hemorrhoids?
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CharK60
Replied Jul 2020
Help with bed sores, any tips?
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Miamimom79
Answered Aug 2020
Are there any good elder abuse charities to donate to that protect defenseless nursing home residents?
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Oct 2020
I need help? Father was in facility that caused his wrongful death due to an overdose at the age of 50 but my step mom left him there.
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Jun 2021
Are all bed sores preventable?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jul 2021
What is the best denture adhesive that will keep Mom's teeth in place?
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Cover999
Answered May 2022
How to prevent pressure sore on tailbone area?
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cwillie
Answered Mar 2022
What can I use to cover a bed sore on the buttocks?
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AlvaDeer
Replied Jan 2023
Is it acceptable to only provide pressure relief for ulcer when they’re tired?
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JoAnn29
Answered Feb 2023
Bed sores on butt.
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funkygrandma59
Answered Apr 2, 2024
Help with taking care of FIL. Any thoughts?
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JenniferC245
Answered Mar 2018
Mother has late stage Alzheimer’s, Myelodysplastic Syndrome and has fallen and fractured her pelvis in two places. I don't know what to do.
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BootShopGirl
Answered May 2018
How quickly do pressure sores develop?
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dlpandjep
Answered Oct 2018
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