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Toileting
Toileting Issues in the Elderly
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Does anyone have ideas to change my bedridden, 270lb husband’s diaper & sheets?
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CaringWifeAZ
Answered Feb 29, 2024
What is the expected response time to a call button and are SNH required to keep a log of calls?
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Nina1965
Replied Dec 8, 2023
Should mom be put on a toileting schedule at her memory care facility?
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Fedup45
Replied Apr 2023
Purchased Hoyer lift and small toileting sling. Elderly Mother slides right through. What do I do now?
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KaleyBug
Answered Apr 2023
I want her to try to walk more and use the bathroom. How do I motivate her?
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MAYDAY
Answered Oct 18, 2023
Bladder problems and UTI’s. How do we get her bladder to empty while seated?
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brandee
Answered Dec 2021
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How does one keep the smell of urine out of the house?
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Ariadnee
Replied Dec 2022
Has anyone dealt with a uterine prolapse in their aging mom or relative? Any advice would be appreciated!
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Cover99
Replied Apr 2022
Urinals & Commodes, Oh My! Any Advice?
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Taarna
Answered Aug 2022
Mother in memory care unit for three months. They still can’t get her toilet care under control. Am I asking too much?
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GAinPA
Answered Mar 2019
Is it time to consider adding hospice or palliative care to my mom's care in the nursing home? NH is wanting to relocate her.
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BubbaSue
Replied Aug 2018
Know what to do when toilet paper is unavailable?
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied Mar 2020
Are we being too hard on my grandmother, or is it reasonable to expect her to go to the toilet in the bathroom?
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CaregiverL
Answered Mar 2022
Our bathroom door is too small for a walker or a wheelchair to fit in to get to toilet and he cannot walk. Suggestions?
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gelleng
Replied Aug 2021
Is this common with elderly?
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InFamilyService
Answered Aug 15, 2023
Advice on assisting my father with toileting.
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied Jan 2023
My 93-year-old wife constantly commutes between two bathrooms. What's up with that?
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Beatty
Answered Apr 2023
What can we do about toilet paper overload?
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Llamalover47
Answered Sep 13, 2023
Is my request to my father to check more on mom while she’s in the bathroom unreasonable?
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Tony11
Replied Apr 2021
Mom, 85, broke hip in May. She's been in a rehab facility since surgery. Not cooperating. Any advice?
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sp19690
Replied Aug 2022
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