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2. 11 Elderly End-of-Life Symptoms: Timeline and Providing Support

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   End-of-life symptoms. 1. Appetite and digestive changes. As one nears the end of life, metabolism and digestion gradually slow down. Fewer calories are needed, so loss of appetite and decreased ...

3. What to Expect When Your Loved One Is Dying - WebMD

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   When death is within days or hours, your loved one may: Not want food or drink. Stop peeing and having bowel movements. Grimace, groan, or scowl from pain. You may notice their: Eyes tear or glaze ...

4. Aging in Place: What Is It, and How Can You Do It? - Healthline

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   A National Poll on Healthy Aging, based on a survey of 2,277 adults ages 50 to 80, found that many older adults who wish to age in place need to improve their homes and plan for services like ...

5. Late-Stage Dementia and End-of-Life Care - Healthline

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   The types of dementia differ in their early stages and signs, but in late-stage dementia, the signs and symptoms are often similar. This is especially true when it comes to end-of-life signs and ...

6. Caregiving: Taking Care of Older Adults - WebMD

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   Add safety rails in showers and tubs and near the toilet. Reduce water temperature to below 120 F (48.9 C). Move furniture and clear clutter to create clear, wide paths. Place nightlights ...

7. How to Plan for End-of-Life Care - WebMD

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   Lawyers: To make your wishes clear, you can use two different legal forms called “advance directives.”. The first is a living will, which tells doctors what kind of care you want to get at the ...