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Best pressure sore mattress topper?
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BigjimM
Answered Sep 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
Can pressure ulcers/ bed sores be cured or just managed?
3 Answers
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Shane1124
Answered Sep 2018
Is incontinence associated dermatitis and a bedsore the same thing?
10 Answers
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lynina2
Answered Aug 2018
Any good cushions to sit on in a recliner to prevent pressure sores to coccyx?
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caregiverny
Answered Aug 2018
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
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How does family mediate between an extremely arthritic 190 lb resident and CNAs that are careless so the resident scratches aid?
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Karenina2
Answered Jul 2018
Any mattress toppers recommendations?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jul 2018
Any suggestions for bed/mattress?
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Countrymouse
Answered Jun 2018
What should I do for ear pressure sores on a 95 year-old person who is mostly bed ridden right now?
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BuzzyBee
Answered Jun 2018
My brother is a quadriplegic and I’m his POA. He had a stage 4 bed sore that required an air mattress. How can I find out who paid for it?
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Llamalover47
Answered Jun 2018
How to deal with pressure sores?
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Grannyleigh11
Answered May 2018
Just bought a ROHO bed cushion for hospital bed for mom. Do you still turn the patient every 2 hrs or can the patient sleep uninterrupted?
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pearyb
Answered May 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
Pressure spot; is there anything else I can do to keep this red spot from getting worse? I have no experience with this.
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cwillie
Answered May 2018
Bag balm for buttocks- have you ever used this on a parent and does it really help?
8 Answers
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anonymous439773
Answered May 2018
Nursing service says I have to clean and dress my mother's bedsore? No. Way.
41 Answers
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OkieGranny
Answered Apr 2018
Itching on back. I have read about pressure itching, and assume this is the problem, but how do I alleviate it altogether?
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Sendhelp
Answered Apr 2018
How can I fasten an alternating pressure mattress in a recliner?
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Veronica91
Answered Apr 2018
Is this elder abuse?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Apr 2018
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