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My mom smells and scratches her head a lot, how can I get her to wash her hair?
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mizunderstood10
Answered Apr 2011
I need advice. I feel like I’m navigating blind.
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bigsispjt
Answered Feb 2022
How to care for myself while aging (late 70's)?
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MAP2013
Answered Oct 2020
How do I properly dispose of human waste from the bedside potty?
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LoveLea
Answered Mar 2023
I feel uncomfortable about my Health-Aide who helps me with taking a shower. What should I do?
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sunshinelife
Replied Dec 2020
Dealing with hygiene?
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Laurellel
Replied Jul 2019
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How often should an elderly person shower?
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jamesleber
Answered Aug 2017
Which personal wipes are best for dad’s sore bottom? He is raw and sensitive on top of it. Thanks in advance.
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Crazemum81
Answered Aug 2021
What should we do with our excess Covid supplies?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Nov 2020
How do you get the old people smell out of your laundry and home?
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ACaringDaughter
Replied Oct 2020
The REALLY big lie; Do I just keep telling her the house isn't ready?
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Sendhelp
Replied Apr 2020
My mom who is 83 might be coming to live with me. Since being in a rehab facility, she’s been wetting the bed almost every night. Advice?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Mar 2020
Fear of getting in the shower, any suggestions?
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GAinPA
Answered Jan 2020
Feb 15 we put my mom in memory care. 3 weeks later it was locked down. Should I bring her back to my home?
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laurie123
Replied Apr 2020
Do I need overnight care for mom?
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EmotionallyNumb
Replied Oct 2020
What are some good ways to change my bedridden mother's diapers?
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Cdominguez64
Answered Jan 2018
My mom has been wearing the same dirty shirt for a week now. How do I get her to shower and change when she refuses?
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susanT8403
Answered Aug 2010
What do you do about strong smelling urine?
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runin4mom
Answered May 2017
Anyone have suggestions about people who have a weak stomach regarding a bedside commode? I hate emptying it.
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Beatty
Replied May 2019
Is there any talc or cream which can help reduce diaper rashes caused due to scratching and dampness of diaper?
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Terry512
Answered Dec 2016
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