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SweetnessDiva5
Posted September 2022
Mother not eating or drinking the last 4 days. She is sleeping too much as well. Getting concerned. What should I do?
Care Decisions
Diet & Nutrition
End of Life Signs
Hydration
Sleep Issues
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JoAnn29
Oct 2022
I doubt if she will update its her first post.
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lealonnie1
Oct 2022
This post is a month old. Hopefully the OP will come back and give us an update!
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earlybird
Oct 2022
ER! She should have been taken earlier. Dehydration can be life-threatening.The ER will check her for Covid.
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Becky04469
Sep 2022
Take her to the ER. Don't wait around.
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freqflyer
Sep 2022
SweetnessDiva5, what is the update on your Mother?
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lealonnie1
Sep 2022
Treat this as an emergency. Call 911 and have your mother transported to the ER for a full medical evaluation right away!
Good luck to you
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