Thyroid Issues in the Elderly
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My 86-year-old mother has been experiencing extreme chills in the evenings. Does anyone know what might cause this? We can’t get her warm.
18 AnswersLlamalover47 Answered 23 hours agoOptions for mother-in-law with self-neglect due to lack of health care?
3 AnswersGeaton777 Replied Mar 20, 2023Terminal thyroid cancer. Any advice?
3 AnswersAlvaDeer Answered Apr 2022What is the survival timeline for advanced hurthle carcinoma after radiation is done?
5 AnswersMutton Answered Apr 2022How can I get a thyroid blood test at home?
3 Answers97yroldmom Answered Feb 2022Received some difficult news today, any guidance?
8 AnswersCountrymouse Answered Aug 2021
Mom is always cold. She’s only 62… trying to figure out if this is normal.
5 Answers AlvaDeer Answered May 2021
Are there tricks to get dementia patients to take their meds?
16 Answers wolflover451 Answered Oct 2020
Sole caregiver to 88 yr. old Mom. I have no support system and Mom's doctors are failing to communicate. Advice?
6 Answers NYCaretaker52 Replied Sep 2020
Where can my mom go after she leaves rehabilitation center if she needs two people to assist her into wheel chair?
4 Answers
JoAnn29 Replied Sep 2020
How to stop feeling guilty and selfish after putting mom in memory care?
24 Answers
Lymie61 Answered Aug 2020
How much time to give mum for deciding on living arrangements?
35 Answers kaykay2 Answered Aug 2020
Help, mother (70) had a pulmonary embolism and is on anticoagulants. Advice on diet, hygiene, precautions, injury prevention, entertainment?
12 Answers
GardenArtist Answered Aug 2020
I suspect my 87 year old mother is not taking her thyroid medication everyday. What symptoms should I look for if this is the case?
4 Answers 97yroldmom Answered Jul 2020
How do you “force” an adult to eat and drink more?
4 Answers
Shane1124 Answered Jun 2020
My husband is not the man I married 40 years ago. Any advice?
76 Answers frostedflake Answered Mar 2020
Parkinson and hospice care?
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NeedHelpWithMom Replied Mar 2020
Has anyone been deliberately misdiagnosed? Had to deal with a vindictive provider? Been ignored when you complained? Know where to get help?
24 Answers Mysteryshopper Answered Feb 2020
After 10 years of worrying about 83 yr old mom not sleeping at night, I found out she was taking Phentermine. What should I do?
4 Answers
lealonnie1 Answered Jan 2020
Anyone else dealing with a parent that refuses to take any medications?
10 Answers Skylerr Answered Nov 2019
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