Loss of Appetite in the Elderly
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Any advice when my 94 yr old mother refuses to eat dinner?
37 AnswersTaarna Answered Sep 23, 2023My father (95 years old) is losing his appetite this summer suddenly. How can I support him?
25 AnswersArtgirl5 Answered Aug 4, 2023I need help with my mother who is 68 years old. She is very depressed, barely eats and will not take her thyroid medicine.
4 AnswersIsthisrealyreal Answered Jul 23, 2023Rehab facility is telling me my dad is refusing food, meds, oxygen. Will this hasten his death?
19 AnswersMicheleDL Answered Jul 16, 2023My husband is on hospice for end stage lung disease and requires 8L oxygen and 15L for any activity. How much longer can he continue losing weight?
7 AnswersMACinCT Answered Jun 3, 2023How long can this go on (not eating and other issues)?
15 Answersbluebell19 Replied May 13, 2023
Two problems as caregiver for my husband: Getting him to eat enough and not sleeping all day. Any advice?
20 Answers KathleenQ Answered May 10, 2023
Mom is here now and dying. Any recommendations?
14 Answers Daughter1932 Replied May 1, 2023
Grandmother not wanting to eat. Advice?
19 Answers
Llamalover47 Replied Apr 27, 2023
Severe onset of dementia, broken hip, refusal to eat or drink. What happens now?
5 Answers
Fawnby Answered Apr 27, 2023
Is mom at end of life?
32 Answers CaregiverL Answered Mar 27, 2023
Any ideas why my father doesn't seem to be able to eat anything?
4 Answers
cwillie Answered Mar 3, 2023
What advice do you have for someone with dementia and an eating disorder?
6 Answers cwillie Answered Mar 3, 2023
Obsession with not eating and 'bathroom time'. How do I reassure her things are fine?
5 Answers BurntCaregiver Replied Feb 18, 2023
How do you get an aging parent to eat?
12 Answers Irenamae Answered Feb 2, 2023
My friend is recovering from Mendi B. and did stroke. I can't get him to eat. He won't let things go in his mouth, he verbally refuses. Any suggestions?
5 Answers
JoAnn29 Answered Jan 19, 2023
My 96 yr old Mother is in a memory care wing. She has stopped eating and is under hospice care. Will offering Boost prolong her life?
7 Answers
NeedHelpWithMom Answered Jan 10, 2023
How to motivate him to eat?
30 Answers Llamalover47 Answered Jan 2, 2023
How many calories should a chairbound 93 year old need to eat?
8 Answers JoAnn29 Answered Jan 1, 2023
What should I do about my mildly dementia mother who has slowed down eating, expresses tiredness, and sleeps way too long?
7 Answers
Countrymouse Answered Dec 30, 2022
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