1 A small night light. Plugged in the wall socket. Leave it on.
2 A bedside lamp which is turned on by pushing a button , instead of a small
switch.
They make them with good sized buttons.
someone else will help with the blankets. Someone always helps. Nita
Susan Timeline wrote:
> Hi, everyone
>
> Just to let you know that my mother who has been in the hospital with
> parkinson's is doing much better and should be coming home either tomorrow
> or the next day. The Doctors have been giving her sinemet cr and less
> artane and it seems to be helping a lot. There is still some fine tuning to
> do as she is hiking her left shoulder up and down rapidly.
>
> Mom has an appointment to see Dr. Calne at UBC on the 10th of this month.
>
> Does anyone out there have any comments good or bad on blister packs? I
> would like my mom not to have to dole out her own pills and as she has so
> many it gets confusing even for me!
>
> Another question: any tips on making it easier for her to get out of her
> bed at night? She seems to have a problem with getting her toes caught in
> the sheets/blankets. Also any way to make it easier for her to turn on her
> bedside lamp at night in the dark, as her hands are really bad.
>
> Thanks
>
> Take care
>
> Bye for now
>
> Susan
>
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