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Any tips on how to get more food into my mom? She is not wanting to eat very much. This just happened.
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Breezy23
Answered Sep 2022
Financial assistance for in-home care. Any advice?
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Nay1001
Answered Jun 2022
My husband is 57 & the early onset of deafness is a struggle. Need advice.
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disgustedtoo
Answered Mar 2018
Mom has Alzheimer’s and no desire to eat. Nurse says next step is tube feeding. Can they do this?
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littlemisskitty
Answered Apr 2018
My mother is not getting better and rehab is trying to keep her there forever. Any advice?
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tashinkac
Answered Mar 2022
Can my MIL's guardian override her living will?
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Dosmo13
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My father has a feeding tube. Since it has been placed he's lost 1-2 lbs a week. What can he be fed that won't leave him malnourished?
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Countrymouse
Replied Apr 2019
My dad has had a stroke. Neurologist performed a thrombectomy and was unable to remove the clot. He is unable to swallow. Any advice?
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sunshinelife
Answered Nov 2018
Dad is in ICU with aspiration pneumonia. Any suggestions?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Feb 2018
Feeding tube dilemma; is this an irreversible medical decision?
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MAFlatt
Answered Dec 2018
My dad has stage 4 liver cancer. He has become malnourished and the doctor wants him to get a feeding tube. Any advice?
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Shane1124
Answered Nov 2018
Advance Directives- any suggestions on how to have that conversation?
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MaryBee
Replied Aug 2018
Why do medical professionals keep pushing for my mom to begin hospice care?
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babsjvd
Replied May 2022
Has anyone had a loved one with a stroke, feeding tube, bedridden with CNA to help?
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Llamalover47
Answered Mar 22, 2024
Does anyone have experience with their loved one being on a feeding tube in SNF?
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Llamalover47
Replied Sep 2022
My mother has dementia and is on a feeding tube, she holds a large amount of saliva in her mouth. What to do? Most of all, why? Help!
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cher7777
Answered Jan 2022
Is there anything we can do to "help" my mom's impending passing along? She is in so much pain, even on Morphine.
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JoAnn29
Answered Feb 2019
Dysphagia; anyone have a loved one experience this symptom?
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GardenArtist
Answered May 2018
What can I do if I think I made a mistake deciding to keep my spouse alive with a feeding tube?
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Llamalover47
Answered May 2017
Should mom whom is 88 years old have a gastrointestinal endoscopic procedure with anesthesia to place a peg tube in her stomach to eat?
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RoseyTheRiveter
Answered Jan 2023
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