This is my first visit to this site but I need to "talk" to someone. I'm an only child and have been taking care of my mother in my home for 3 years. She had a severe stroke and had to...
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My mom is 73 yrs old and currently in the hospital. She had her thyroid removed in 2005, has COPD, leg arteries are completely blocked due to years of heavy smoking. She refuses to take her medi...
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I'm in Paramedic school and we have a project/paper on medical emergencies. For some reason I thought mine would be "Why it's important to obtain an intial b/p". After looking all over...
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Here is a question for you RSI techs out there. When do you feel it is appropriate for BLS to start RSI? Reason I ask is a few BLS techs were debating this question and asked me. I could only c...
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I am wondering if there are any organizations that would help pay for aids needed for a ALS person? Such as buying a lift vest to help when tranferring the ALS patient from bed to wheelchair and ...
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I have got 2 sis and a brother. But me and my mum have got a lot of problems sice my childhood she does not like me and she try to put me out of her life. But when she needs help she comes back an...
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I've talked to my family about this, but I want several views. I work for a wonderful company and I've always loved working for them. I'm in a situation where I'm working 3 days live in. I know...
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For those of you who weren't aware of this, the 80mmHg for Radial, 70mmHg for Femoral, etc. is untrue.
Here's one link, I can find more if you'd like:
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/321/7...
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hi everyone, I will tell you a bit about myself. I am a 34 yr old married mom of 3 {ages 17, 4 and 2} my father was recently diagnosed with stage IV melanoma, thus meaning his life is in the last...
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I have been taking care of my husband for over 10 years now. He has multiple medical problems. He is 84 and I am 63. I am a retired LVN, so I do have some medical knowledge and experience.
My...
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My husband has been on meds for 3 months, he is doing good. We have been married 9 years and have suffered through most of our marriage due to him being bp and refusing help. He says he sees now t...
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Just wondering if any of you have ever had a patient or know of an instance where someone had a serious reaction to being sprayed with mace/pepper spray? I know its a natural substance and the ef...
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i dont know where to start
1)she wont eat
2)she wont sleep
3)she thinks everyone hates her
4)she hates herself
5)shes on the computer all the time
6)she doesnt want to go anywhere
7)...
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My 87 yr. old Mom has end stage Parkinson disease. With the progression of her disease, she has now developed dementia also and quite often is disoriented sometimes not knowing where she is. One m...
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Do not start threads to create a following for any specific subject.
State your own personal problems and see who provides support.
Use the Relationship Health Board for your relationsip i...
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Hi everyone!
I know there are many of us out there with similar stories, even though it sometimes feels alone when we love someone with Bipolar Disorder.
My hope is that we can come toge...
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my daughter recently lost her job and about to lose her apt.She is crying most of the time and will not get out of bed.She called me crying and asked me to bring her money to buy cigs.I told her t...
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My dh and I have been married 27 years. He is 59. He has Depression/BiPolar Disorder (no hypermanias but manias) and ADD, he is also pretty fearful and somewhat paranoid. He is on SSD for his ...
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I am really at a loss here on what to do about my Mom and her memory problems. She is in the end stage of small cell lung cancer and has already outlived her prognosis. The cancer has mets to th...
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Greetings all:
For all the late nights and countless hours; thank you.
For all the days that you felt like giving up but didn't; thank you.
For all those that are staying strong so tha...
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How to I administer antiobiotics the the picc line that is already inserted? All I need to do is Hook up the antibiotics-what is the easiest way-it is for a massive staph infection for my father. ...
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I have been the caretaker for my grandmother for about 3 years now. My step mother also helps but we have separate rolls. My S/M is over weight and can only help with limited things such as groc...
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Hello All..
My Mom Has Lung Cancer & Pancreatic Cancer That Has Gone Into The Bones...spent All Of November Going To Radiation Every Day And Chemo Once A Week...mom Went From Walker To Whe...
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i'm trying for custody of my little brother... it's not that my mom is not a ffit mother... she's just not in the best environment for him... she lives with her boyfriend and i have reason to beli...
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My grandma has been diagnosed with stomach cancer. The doctors went to do surgery on her but when they opened her up they saw that the cancer already spread to outside her stomach and they closed ...
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