Tiny, I am so sorry for your loss. I am sorry that I have not been on here in a while. I will be thinking of you.. Dorseys daughter...
Tiny, I hope that your Mama gets better. Daddy had a bad day today but he was better by this afternoon. He didn't know where he was at. Dorseys daughte...
Hi Tiny, Sorry its been so long since I have written. My computer was tore up. My daddy is doing pretty good. He has good days and bad days. Some days he is like my old Daddy and some days he doesn't...
Tiny, I will be praying for you and your mama. Dorseys daughter...
Tiny, I know what you mean about nerves being shot. This stupid disease affects everyone. I'll be praying for ya'll. 9ball...
Hi, The only thing that my daughter has found to help her is stool softeners and Kristolose togather. One doesn't work without the other for her. Angels Mama...
Hi Tiny, Daddy had prostate surgery today. We are told that they will take his cathater out Wed for good. I hope so. That will help him out alot. Dorseys daughter...
Tiny, I don't what to tell you to get. Daddy's bday is the 30th and I don't know what to get him Dorsey's daughter...
Hi everyone, It has been several days since I have been able to post. We moved from Wedowee to Roanoke to be closer to Daddy and we didn't have the internet hooked up yet. Instead of 30 minutes to go...
Tiny, Daddy is in the alzheimers unit also. It is also locked. Daddy has been in the nursing home for 2 1/2 weeks now. He has stopped asking to go home every day now. It is so sad. I think that he...
Tiny, How was your mother today? Daddy is doing pretty good. At your nursing home they don't have a schedule of activities that you could look at to find out when the singings are? They do at Daddy's...
Tiny, I live in a small town too. I like to go to big cities sometimes but I would never want to live in one. How long has your Mama had alzheimers? Daddy has had it about 5 years now. His memory is...
Hi Tiny, Yes, I am the oldest. I have a sister and brother. I go to the nursing home every day (I work part time). My sister goes every day that she doesn't work 12 hours. My brother goes every other...
Dear Tiny, I know how you feel. My Daddy has alzheimers disease. We recently had to put him a nursing home. He asks to go home every day and it breaks my heart. I cry alot too. So does my sister. It...
Lyn, He is doing fairly well. They took his cathater out but he wasn't able to pee on his own so they had to put it back in. The next step is to see why he can't go on his own. But he doesn't want to...
Kitt, We tried Daddy on trazadone last night. I don't know if it was because he only had 4 hours of sleep in the last week or if it was the medicine, but he slept all night. I thank you for the...
Thanks for your reply, we had to put Daddy in the nursing home today. Dorsey's daughter...
Thank you Kitt, I will ask the Dr. for that tomorrow. It can't be any worse than the other stuff that we have tried. Dorseys daughter...
Hi, I know that I am posting on the wrong board but I haven't got any replies yet on the alzheimer's board. My father is fixing to have to go in the nursing home. He has not been sleeping at night or...
Hi, I posted a few days ago about my Daddy having diarerrah(sorry mispelled)We are having a terrible time trying to get him to sleep at night. While he was in the hospital with complications from...
Thank you June 17...
Hi, My Daddy has alzheimer's disease. He just had his gallbladder removed. He doesn't really have much of an appetite. He used to love Ensure, but now it gives him diarreah(sorry- misspelled). What...
Hi, My daughter has chronic constipation with her crohns. Laxatives don't work for her either. She is taking Miralax now. It really does not help much either. We know how you feel. It is very...
Zazucat, Thank you for the reply. Angels Mom...
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Hi, I think that someone else asked this question awhile back but, does anyone's face breakout taking Remicade? What can be done about it. Angel's Mom...
Alabamababs, My daughter goes to Dr. Tobias from Birmingham Gastro. He used to be at Kirkland Clinic. Most of the Dr.'s at B'ahm Gastro came from Kirkland Clinic also. The reason that we started...
Ginger 71, She is 23. She still lives at home right now. She has always had constipation. When she was 15, they told us that she had internal hemmoroids-hope that is spelled right- from being...
Curley, Wedowee. Angels Mom...
Curley, Where do you live at now? Angels Mom...
Ginger, Are you still taking Remicade? Are you still getting abcesses? After you got the abcess did it heal up? The reason that I ask is because my daughter started on Remicade in Oct. and she has...
Alabamababs, I am from a little place called Wedowee. Have you ever heard of Lake Wedowee? My daughter goes to a GI in Birmingham. She has started to get her Remicade in Anniston because it is alot...
Alabamababs, Where are you from? Angels Mom...
My daughter has the same problem. She sweats alot . The secret clinical strength does not help with the sweating, but she said that it does cover up the odor. She tried everything else and nothing...
Hi, My daughter has had 3 remicade treatments and her fistula has healed. But an old abcess she had before she started the remicade is back. We hope it heals also. She has not had any reactions to...
I thought that a 3 or 4 hour wait in the emergency room was bad in Alabama. I feel sorry for ya'll folks. Angel Mama...
My daughter has perianal crohn's. She has absesses and fistulas. Angels Mama...
I had to educate myself once my father was dianosed with the disease. I knew nothing before then, but I did know something was wrong with him so I took him to the doctor. 9ball...