Fecal incontinence affects many people who have Alzheimer's disease. It can occur at any stage of Alzheimer's disease, but is more common in middle stage and very common in late stage Alzheimer's. There are caregiving stratagies to improve and, in some cases, eliminate bowel incontinence. Here's How!...
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good advice
Carol Bradley Bursack
Tuesday, November 03, 2009 at 08:10 AM
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An excellent caregiver I know (a husband who cares for his wife) tells me the every four hour trips to the bathroom at night have been a huge help for him for incontinence. That would seem right for both types. Thanks for the tips, Christine. Terrific post as always.
Carol