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Trisha
10/22/09
Trisha
Category:Getting mom to shower

How to get mom to bathe.

How do I get my mom to bathe? She hasn't bathed in 3 weeks and is starting to smell bad.  She was diagnosed with Alzheimer in the summer of 2008.  My dad tries to strongly suggest that she bathe but, has given up since there are other things he has to struggle with her.  Even...
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