Hello guys:
i've been trying to avoid coming back to site, because it stirs up a lot of emotions. My father unfortunately passed away on 4/24. I am so confused as to what everything that happened. he went into the ER because of his stomach, his belly was bothering him and was really distended...
What I can suggest is to call your local dept of social service and get into with the person in charge of home services. They will send a nurse to assess your needs. The rn will ask a bunch of questions and will determine what type of service you need at your stage. They will continue to...
I'm desperate. I really dont know what to do. My dad has been in the hospital since last Monday. He got a infected gallbladder that caused him a distended belly. As a result he went into respiratory failure. He is been not eating and it is weak but very
Lucid. The dr wants to extubate him tmrw...
Yes, I did speak to him about this. We have a proxy, which is me. However he never went into detail as to tell me that about tracheostomy. He never thought he would get to the this point
They can't remove his gallbladder because he runs too much risk
I'm desperate. I really dont know what to do. My dad has been in the hospital since last Monday. He got a infected gallbladder that caused him a distended belly. As a result he went into respiratory failure. He is been not eating and it is weak but very
Lucid. The dr wants to extubate him tmrw...
Thank you for your kind words. I haven't been able to log in as much as would like. it has been very tiring. My dad is stable for now, but it is not easy. thank you again
My father has been diagnosed with ALS back in June/July. The symptoms have been consistent with all the literature I have read. The disease has been progressing steadily up until then, however the disease has seen to have slowed down for now. I do have a concern, his limb has having shaking...