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My mom is in a skilled nursing facility. Is this a typical end of life sign?
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JoAnn29
Answered Dec 2, 2022
I love both of my parents so much and to see them getting older right before my eyes can be challenging. Any advice?
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freqflyer
Answered Mar 2022
Mom (85) has lived w/ myself and my husband for 5 years. RA is throughout her body. She had shingles which left neuropathy in feet. Advice?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jun 2021
Mom in despair with Shingles pain. Any recommendations? All are needed and welcomed!
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Jojokatz
Replied Apr 2021
Skin itching all over so severe mom can't sleep. She had a bad case of shingles 25 years ago. Do any creams, supplements or vitamins help?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Mar 2021
On a hamster wheel of what to do first....caring for father while trying to work full time. Any advice?
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Mymomsthebest
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My mom is 84 years old. She has shingles and costochondritis. Any suggestions?
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DaizyMae
Replied Jul 2020
Empathy for Caregivers; what do we do when people can't or won't acknowledge our challenges?
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Cascia
Replied May 2020
Mom (91) has shingles and wet macular degeneration. I (57) live in an adjoining apt and care for her. I'm nervous about going back to work.
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered May 2020
Who should I contact for negligent care of LO in nursing home?
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Grace21
Replied Apr 2020
Who does the treatment plan in SNF Rehab? Who decides how long a person stays there?
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Llamalover47
Answered Oct 2019
Do memory care facilities take people who are also experiencing vision loss?
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Arlyle
Replied Oct 2019
Has anyone found anything helpful for Post Hepatic Neuralgia (PHN)?
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Mary9999
Asked Sep 2019
How to encourage someone to do more to help themselves?
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newbiewife
Replied Apr 2019
Any experience with Hetlioz (Tasimelteon) for blind elderly with dementia?
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rocketjcat
Asked Mar 2019
My 85-year-old mother has shingles. Overall health is declining. I need diet and nutrition ideas.
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anonymous594015
Answered Jan 2019
Dealing with boundary issues with controlling mom. What can I do to try to alleviate the pressure in the house?
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Eklrls
Replied Dec 2018
Mom has had extreme pain for 5 weeks with shingles. Is there an end in sight?
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rocketjcat
Replied Oct 2018
Mom's back is itchy and covered in what looks like little red spots/pockets of blood. Should I be concerned?
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Toadhall
Answered Aug 2018
Any advice regarding fluid?
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Tired123
Answered Aug 2018
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