Anemia in the Elderly
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Why won't a hospice agency authorize blood/lab work for my husband?
9 AnswersCatskie62 Answered Mar 12, 2023What is the difference between decline and illness?
15 AnswersCaughtBetwixt Replied Aug 2022Elderly mother suffering from anemia complains of her hands (skin) being painful to touch. Does anyone have experience with this?
1 AnswerTChamp Answered Jun 2022I’m taking my mom out of rehab and heading back to Australia from the U.S. We will be reliant on a private care there. What am I in for?
25 AnswersBeatty Answered Jun 2022Doctors want my husband with moderate dementia to have a colonoscopy because of a severe drop in iron. Any experience with this or alternatives?
22 AnswersGardenArtist Replied Jun 2022Father has days and nights mixed up. Any suggestions?
15 AnswersACaringDaughter Answered Aug 2021
Dealing with my 104 year old mom who fell again and is now at a rehab, advice?
5 Answers BurntCaregiver Answered Jul 2021
Mother's sleep activity. Could her dehydration be causing the new symptom of talking in her sleep?
1 Answer BritishCarer Answered Jul 2021
Time for nursing home?
3 Answers 97yroldmom Answered Jul 2021
My father recently died and I keep wondering if there was something I could have done to save him. How do I deal with this feeling?
8 Answers Janeskey2007 Replied May 2021
Should elevated kidney levels be addressed?
6 Answers
Countrymouse Answered Sep 2020
My father has been suffering with severe anemia. He was getting transfusions and now is refusing because he is tired of being stuck. Advice?
5 Answers
Shane1124 Replied May 2020
Should an elderly person with severe malnutrition anemia get physical therapy for reconditioning his new hip without addressing the anemia?
21 Answers
SuperHawk Replied May 2020
Empathy for Caregivers; what do we do when people can't or won't acknowledge our challenges?
54 Answers Cascia Replied May 2020
Does anyone have any experience dealing with iron infusions; either themselves or a L.O.?
8 Answers ML4444 Replied May 2020
What should my next steps be?
27 Answers TaylorUK Answered Feb 2020
Is anemia something that should be a concern?
5 Answers Shane1124 Answered Dec 2019
Should prescribed antibiotics still be taken for a UTI if treatment is delayed?
2 Answers
Geaton777 Answered Nov 2019
Tired and I need to make the right medical decision for mom. Should I push for further evaluation?
8 Answers Pasa18 Answered Nov 2019
Mom passed out earlier this week and I found out today her blood lab shows she's anemic. She's refusing to go to ER. Now what?
12 Answers Pasa18 Replied Oct 2019
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