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  1. Hey CassP, I have a suggestion that might help you with your issue with antibiotics. Several of the doctors that I work with suggest that when you start an antibiotic to eat 1 cup of yogurt a day during the course of the antibiotic and then continue to eat it for five to seven days afterward. This keeps the antibiotic from stripping the "good bacteria...
  2. Hey just thought I'd post an update on this resident's progress. We're on week two of her residency and so far-drum roll please- she's stable! This is something that the hospital couldn't accomplish after a year! Her sugars are consistently between 110 and 140 and she's completely compliant on both diets! I also found a website that has "snack" items...
  3. It could be that the sugars in whole corn are causing you difficulties as well as the fiber content. We use corn to trigger a bowel movement in constipated residents and it works.
  4. Actually Jestgar, you raised an interesting point. IF she were to request such an item that falls under a category known as "self endangerment" and I'm legally bound to refuse to provide such a thing. Law requires me, at that point, to contact the police and Crisis Management to have her evaluated for mental disturbance. So it's a lot easier to handle such...
  5. Thank you so much for your prompt replies! This resident presents a particular challenge because of her history... she has been non compliant on diet since she was diagnosed as a diabetic as a child. This has resulted in severe health issues including the administration of a feeding tube to help regulate her sugar levels during the sleep hours. She was...
  6. Greetings to the Forum, I'm hoping that someone out there can help me. I am the resident manager for an adult family home in western Washington state. Very recently my home received a new resident. She is a brittle diabetic (Type 1)and received a diagnosis of Celiac disease two years ago. This is my conundrum-- I can find foods that meet the gluten...
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