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Antibiotics
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Shouldn’t my father (93) be receiving saline thru his midline to keep him hydrated while being treated with IV antibiotics for a severe UTI?
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Shane1124
Answered Oct 2018
Does a UTI cause seizures in old people? How is seizure proven?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Oct 2018
Eliquis (blood thinner)? Side effects, contraindications with other drugs? Any personally bad experiences?
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Ahmijoy
Replied Aug 2018
Aspiration Pneumonia & not waking up. Anyone else go through this?
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LindainCT
Answered Jul 2018
Mother's hand is bent down and she has a large skin wound below wrist? Any advice on what to do?
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rocketjcat
Answered Jul 2018
Is there anything we can do to prevent recurring cellulitis in Mom's lower leg?
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anonymous272157
Answered Jul 2018
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ARAnnie
Answered Jul 2018
How do I apply for palliative care for my elderly father?
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Toadhall
Answered Jul 2018
My 76 year old mother has had a urinary tract infection for over a month! Any advice?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jun 2018
My mom (91) now has a horrible cough. I called the doctor & asked if I should give her an antibiotic, he said it was up to me. Recommendations?
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cwillie
Answered Jun 2018
Feeling bad at times wondering which course to take since repeated antibiotics for UTI does not seem right. Any thoughts about this?
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preston
Answered Jun 2018
Refusing to test for UTI?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jun 2018
Grandma has fever for 3 weeks and doctors can’t explain why? Anyone have a similar experience?
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Ahmijoy
Answered Jun 2018
My husband had a water infection 3 was ago was given antibiotics, took all of them, but since he finished them he has been tired all the time.
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freqflyer
Answered Jun 2018
How to stop Dad's diarrhea?
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AnybodyOutThere
Answered May 2018
Can I give Imodium to my Mum?
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gladimhere
Answered May 2018
If it isn't a urine infection, then can any other type of infection cause sudden confusion?
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jeannegibbs
Answered May 2018
Do medications for dementia or depression help with anxiety / rages?
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Shane1124
Answered May 2018
What are the recommended antibiotics for UTIs in the elderly?
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mejjy11
Answered May 2018
Requesting advice to try and help my brother with medical care.
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Shane1124
Answered Apr 2018
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