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Diet & Nutrition for Seniors
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How do I care for an immobile, almost blind, dementia patient that either pockets food and/or spits it out? This usually happens with solids.
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newbiewife
Answered Aug 2019
Mom is refusing treatment for aspirational pneumonia. Is there a chance that with comfort and pain relief she may start to feel better?
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lealonnie1
Answered Jul 2019
Have you heard of this? Take them a meal?
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FarmJelly
Answered Jul 2019
Need suggestions for dealing with Mom's food shopping obsession that causes us to have food waste.
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Familyslave
Replied Jul 2019
Mother is vomiting a lot after I take her out to eat. She doesn't have dementia. All I read was for people with dementia.
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freqflyer
Answered Jul 2019
My mother has had diarrhea for two months. We are exhausted, and she has lost significant weight. Help....
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Jul 2019
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Have y'all had trouble finding cookbooks for people who need puree/semi puree? They read/taste like VCR manuals! Would a new resource help?
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cwillie
Answered Jul 2019
Any suggestions for a quality liquid meal replacement that is not made up of mostly water and sugar?
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PureeMasterFlex
Answered Jul 2019
Mom with abdominal pain & Parkinson’s is bedridden on hospice. What do we do about food trapped in her UPPER intestines to relieve pain?
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Tothill
Replied Jul 2019
My mother started taking Prednisone 20mg. She started being famished lately, and blames us we are not feeding her. Is it the medicine?
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buenosaires59
Answered Jul 2019
Do you worry about your own diet, mental health or wellness?
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Abby2018
Replied Jul 2019
My mother has dementia and doesn’t eat very well, any ideas how to get her to eat more?
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Segoline
Answered Jul 2019
Mom with dementia and diabetic will not eat. I need ideas.
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earlybird
Answered Jul 2019
Dental bridge removed leaving teeth gaps making eating difficult. Can you think of anything temporary to help him chew?
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cwillie
Answered Jul 2019
Mom is very depressed, no eating or drinking today. We have in home hospice, helpful. Should I wake her to drink or snack?
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Katiekate
Answered Jun 2019
91 year old mother has been totally bed ridden for 3 months. 2 weeks ago she stopped eating. May have a few sips of ensure a day. What now?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Jun 2019
Would you please share your favorite type of food? (or guilty snack), or recipe? I need to get excited about eating or cooking again...
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anonymous828521
Replied Jun 2019
She won't eat at the cafeteria. Any advice?
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freqflyer
Answered Jun 2019
Alzheimer's and loss of appetite. Any suggestions?
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GloriaHoward
Answered Jun 2019
MIL is refusing to eat and it's going on 2 days! My husband wants to tell her if she does't eat, he will take her to the hospital.
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MAYDAY
Answered Jun 2019
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