Hi
My mum has had dementia for 3 years now.
mum is in so much pain, they did xrays at the hospital, found she has wedge fractures in her spine , they have put her on slow release morphine patches. They worked at first well first 2 did , then a few were bad batch . They have now put her on a different type , to no avail , in even more pain. Mum also has a prolapse , they keep putting pesaries in , but they keep falling down , she is getting infections from them , last one was 2 weeks ago , by the time we got home it had fallen out . Tried in vain to get her another appointment ., Got one this coming wednesday , . Today she is in severe pain , wandering round , asking why she is in so much pain. Nobody seems to want to help, My sister in going out of her mind , trying to get mum pain free, Help needed please
My mum has had dementia for 3 years now.
mum is in so much pain, they did xrays at the hospital, found she has wedge fractures in her spine , they have put her on slow release morphine patches. They worked at first well first 2 did , then a few were bad batch . They have now put her on a different type , to no avail , in even more pain. Mum also has a prolapse , they keep putting pesaries in , but they keep falling down , she is getting infections from them , last one was 2 weeks ago , by the time we got home it had fallen out . Tried in vain to get her another appointment ., Got one this coming wednesday , . Today she is in severe pain , wandering round , asking why she is in so much pain. Nobody seems to want to help, My sister in going out of her mind , trying to get mum pain free, Help needed please