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Elder-caregivers

Maraya1969

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2. That is an idea although I would have to get them to put the earphones on her

Reply to Soxfan58 (Reply #1)

Mon Jun 11, 2018, 08:22 AM

Jun 2018

when I am not there.

I don't see how medication could impair her any worse then she already is. I hope if I ever get to be like that that someone would help me with the proper medication or whatever. I would hope they wouldn't leave me yelling, "Help me" and not try and help me.

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My mom has been in several facilities because of a stroke and then because [View all] Maraya1969 Jun 2018 OP

By some state laws, residents can not be restrained Soxfan58 Jun 2018 #1

That is an idea although I would have to get them to put the earphones on her Maraya1969 Jun 2018 #2

My heart breaks for you Rorey Jun 2018 #3

Thanks Rorey. It is really difficult. But also my mom stopped saying that Maraya1969 Jun 2018 #4

Good friend is an RN in a nursing home Freddie Jun 2018 #5

I'm guessing the other woman has mercuryblues Jun 2018 #6