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Thanks guys! She does have a Peg and gets those protein drinks, though the skin on her forehead, etc., is normal. Will try soaking and will check her feet, too. Our mom often gives her a manicure and pedicure so her nails always look nice. Will ask her to include a good soak and scrub, too...

My sister, 42, has ALS. She is a quadrapalegic (I can never spell that word right!) and on a home vent. She has nursing care every weekday morning, friends and family the rest of the time (the majority her husband when he is not at work). We all try to do ROM exercises and I do believe her...

My heart is sad for you. Sad that your mom is gone and sad for all that you have gone through the past couple of years. Take good care of yourself. You were a great daughter and did what you could to take care of your mom. Release yourself from any guilt about past actions as well as current...