Toileting Issues in the Elderly
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16 AnswersNina1965 Replied 5 hours agoMy mom, who is in the moderate stage of Alzheimer's, has gotten herself worked up twice this week over her diet and her breathing.
4 AnswersAlvaDeer Answered Nov 17, 2023Very uncomfortable for me and mother. I'm a 66-year-old male. I changed my mothers poopy/runny diaper.
19 AnswersBurntCaregiver Replied Oct 30, 2023Should front-cleaning bidet spray come from the front and spray back?
4 AnswersMidkid58 Answered Oct 23, 2023I want her to try to walk more and use the bathroom. How do I motivate her?
15 AnswersMAYDAY Answered Oct 18, 2023Best incontinence wear for men that cannot be removed by the patient?
7 AnswersTaarna Answered Oct 14, 2023
Are there any helpful suggestions for a relative with mild dementia who experiences severe bed wetting every night?
18 Answers Betty123 Answered Oct 12, 2023
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2 Answers DaveG6235 Answered Oct 8, 2023
My 88-year-old mother lives in filth and won't allow anyone to help clean. She has bowel incontinence and her bathroom is disgusting. How do I get her to allow someone to come clean?
34 Answers CaregiverL Answered Oct 3, 2023
How do I motivate my dad to get back to toileting himself so he can go to AL instead of LTSN?
18 Answers ShadowPDW Answered Sep 28, 2023
What can we do about toilet paper overload?
13 Answers
Llamalover47 Answered Sep 13, 2023
I'm caring for my mom that had a stroke and now is showing signs of dementia. Mom constantly thinks she has to go to the bathroom.
3 Answers
Fawnby Answered Sep 4, 2023
Weak stomach with toileting and bathing.
22 Answers CTTN55 Replied Aug 27, 2023
My mom refuses to get up to use the bathroom. Any advice?
25 Answers CTTN55 Answered Aug 19, 2023
My husband urinates a lot, all over bathroom floor at night. He has Lewy Body & Alzheimer’s. Has anyone else had this problem?
11 Answers
Isthisrealyreal Replied Aug 18, 2023
Is this common with elderly?
14 Answers InFamilyService Answered Aug 15, 2023
What to do with a husband with ALZ that stops up and floods toilet with too much toilet paper and flushing over and leaves mess on floor?
5 Answers
Geaton777 Replied Aug 4, 2023
Parent with Alzheimer’s is not mobile. Why does he keep wanting to go to the bathroom, but not use it?
7 Answers BurntCaregiver Answered Jul 24, 2023
Dad is refusing to change his soaked pad (guard) in his moisture-wicking briefs. Any ideas?
17 Answers
CaringinVA Replied Jul 17, 2023
How to get a diaper past thick thighs?
3 Answers
Grandma1954 Answered Jul 13, 2023
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