Posts by ruggeddriver2

Is anyone actually going to say anything about this nasty illness, or are we all just staying quiet? 😂

He was given some Advil to help manage the pain. He's also had a feeding tube put in since he can't swallow right now. On top of that, they've started him on Haldol and Cogentin.

My father is battling dementia, and it’s been incredibly tough. He’s dealing with urinary incontinence, hearing loss, and his vision is down to about 50% in one eye. To make matters more complicated, his swallowing reflex has failed, so he’s relying on a feeding tube. We actually have to restrain him at night just to prevent him from pulling the tube out through his nose... It’s exhausting. He needs 24-hour care and constant supervision. Honestly, navigating this is heavy—not just for him, but for everyone else in the house. He gets lost in his own mind; there are only brief moments where he even recognizes us. I guess I'm just wondering... what is the best way to handle all of this?

It seems impossible that I haven't received a single response.

My father has been diagnosed with senile dementia, and I’m trying to learn more about this condition and the standard treatments available. Right now, he's on a regimen of Prazina and Advil in granule form, but I have a feeling it isn't doing much for him. He still deals with frequent bouts of pain and periods of restlessness quite often...

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northernbison63 said:Here’s a little poll that feels pretty damn relevant right now. It's a dead simple question, one I think everyone can wrap their heads around. Looking back at how things have played out politically over the last seven years, just tell me: Is George W. Bush a liar?

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The biggest among politicians,,,
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It seems our forum members aren't particularly interested in the heavy-hitting topics; I suppose that explains why politicians do nothing but make empty promises...
Take a look:

On my island, the average age has hit 70. Honestly, it’s a disaster. It feels like the absolute last chance for our brilliant politicians to finally wake up and actually do something meaningful to encourage people to move back to these deserted islands.
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Lienchin said:Dear forum members,

Imagine one day your child—regardless of their age—comes home and announces they’re getting married. But then they add, "Listen, Mom or Dad, just so you know..." 😉 they aren't part of our "blood, soil, faith, or political ideology." They belong to... (insert whatever group you happen to dislike most here)!

How would you react?

Only a truly narrow-minded person thinks that way. At the end of the day, what matters is whether they are a decent human being. Everything else is just noise...
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Anthony James2 said:Let’s get a group together to visit this gentleman’s grave. We can settle up via compensation—basically, by making a pilgrimage back to the birthplace of Josip Broz Marshall.😎 😎 😎

Now that sounds like a solid plan.

Patrick Scott5 said:Tell that to someone who actually gives a damn ☕

The topic is pretty interesting, isn't it?

Josip Broz Marshall, Josip Broz Marshall, National Hero Josip Broz Marshall. I’ve always looked up to him, and honestly, I still do. This is a pretty interesting topic you've brought up, and I'm hoping a few of you might jump in to share your thoughts.🧐
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Marshall is a true legend. He was a decent man, a Revolutionary, and a massive leader who actually stood for something. He genuinely cared about his people. I suppose a lot of water will have to flow under the Potomac before we see another leader quite like Marshall. 👋 👋 🙂

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Sam Green73 said:Honestly, that was the one thing this thread was missing.

I guess this kind of mindset is just what happens when you neglect veterans' affairs for seventeen years straight.
NATO veterans deserve the same level of respect and support as those who fought in the Homeland War.

It’s pretty obvious that the ruling majority in the US Congress is engaging in blatant, calculated discrimination.😕 UNEMPLOYED

Dennis Green62 said:If you aren't sure who the anti-fascists were, I guess you might want to pick up some relevant books—or at least glance at the preamble of the Constitution...
Everything they pass through Congress is basically just entertainment anyway

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Dennis Green62 said:If you aren't sure who the anti-fascists were, I guess you might want to pick up some relevant books—or at least glance at the preamble of the Constitution...
Everything they pass through Congress is basically just entertainment anyway

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