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How do I get my mom (96) to take a shower? She always says she already took one earlier...it’s always an argument.
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lauramay
Answered Aug 2020
Senior-friendly bathroom remodel?
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jkm999
Answered Aug 2020
To be frank, Mom smells. How do I approach this?
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charb93151
Answered Aug 2020
What can I do when my husband refuses to let me change his Depends to wash and change him?
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caring41
Replied Aug 2020
How do I get my 86 year old mother-in-law to take a shower when she refuses?
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Rose2020
Answered Jul 2020
How to get a dementia patient to bathe?
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How have others dealt with reluctance to shower in dementia?
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Countrymouse
Answered Jul 2020
My best friend doesn't have a shower or bath and can't afford one and gave up on getting one. She said that her private smells bad. Advice?
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AlvaDeer
Replied Jul 2020
I have to move my mother downstairs. The stairs are too difficult even with me assisting.
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lastarkey
Answered Jul 2020
Which is safer?
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LuluRoxy
Answered Jul 2020
Wife of 53 yrs. doesn't want to shower...
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NobodyGetsIt
Answered Jul 2020
Is it safe to say Medicare will not pay for personal care?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jul 2020
What to do in the bathroom if your parent cannot stand long enough to get cleaned off?
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Nelliegot4kids
Answered Jul 2020
Mom has Alzheimer’s and I’m her 24/7 caregiver. I giver her a shower every day due to incontinence. We need a no step walk in shower. Advice?
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Mykids92
Answered Jul 2020
Where can I find the proper way to bathe my wife? I am sure their is a proper way of doing this without getting the entire bathroom soaked?
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ACaringDaughter
Answered Jul 2020
I'm 86 & have fallen and fear more. Can I ask female aide to help me undress and shower?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jul 2020
How to get mom to bathe and help take care of herself?
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Jul 2020
How do I maneuver my husband into the shower? I have had no luck with showering, nail cutting and hair cutting. I've tried everything.
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disgustedtoo
Answered Jun 2020
Mother (90) with dementia and essential tremors, since the Pandemic, has refused to let me wash her hair or her clothes. Suggestions?
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TNtechie
Answered May 2020
My 82 year old mom will not bathe!! It's been over a month. Help!
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JuliaRose
Answered May 2020
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