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What to do if mom with early dementia suddenly decides she doesn't want to wear underwear anymore? No specific reason why given.
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OncehatedDIL
Replied Oct 5, 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?
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CaregiverL
Answered Oct 3, 2023
Why is my 93-year-old client refusing to shower?
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anonymous1732518
Replied Sep 13, 2023
Looking for mobile hair stylist near Smyrna, Tennessee.
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Finnegan
Replied Sep 8, 2023
Best way to get pee out of air mattress? Urgent problem guys, I need help! Thanks!
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MACinCT
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Are there any bath chairlift companies in America?
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What kind of electric toothbrush is good for dementia patients? My mom has a regular toothbrush and isn’t brushing well. Thank you.
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betskand
Replied Sep 4, 2023
How to choose electric bath chairs for the elderly?
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Llamalover47
Answered Sep 2, 2023
Hoarding.
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Aug 31, 2023
When I change her dirty briefs she pees, usually on us both. How can I get her to sit on the toilet or let me know she has to pee?
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MJ1929
Answered Aug 31, 2023
Thanks to everyone that helped me earlier today. I can't find our discussion now. MIL is at the hospital now.
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BurntCaregiver
Replied Aug 25, 2023
Handling health issues in nursing homes (maybe rant).
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anonymous1732518
Answered Aug 25, 2023
Is there a service that will cut my husband's to toenails? He is home bound, I have arthritis in my hands and cannot cut them.
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97yroldmom
Answered Aug 19, 2023
Is it ok for a nursing home to allow one resident to trim another resident’s finger nails?
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anonymous1732518
Replied Aug 15, 2023
How can I get my 94 year old LO to get her nails done? She has always done her own nails, has dementia, has forgtotten how to do them.
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ventingisback
Replied Aug 14, 2023
Stomach flu: Anyone have any brilliant ideas for getting liquid BM out of carpet?
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Midkid58
Answered Aug 6, 2023
What do I do if my mom can't walk her dog?
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PeggySue2020
Answered Aug 6, 2023
What can I do about my father (who has dementia) not bathing?
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anonymous1732518
Replied Aug 5, 2023
MIL gets her hair done weekly, same salon for 25 years. Recently, her head itches excessively. Grateful for ideas to minimize her scratching.
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Aug 5, 2023
What is the best way to remove an elderly woman's facial hair when there's too much for tweezing and not a big enough budget for laser?
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MJ1929
Answered Aug 1, 2023
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