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Old Apr 21, 2023, 07:42 PM
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Originally Posted by Sunflower123 View Post

I was awakened last night at 2:00 am to find mom in the backyard with a flashlight and no pants on looking for her cell phone. I was quite concerned. I will have to make sure to set the alarm each and every night so I’ll be notified if the door opens. She could have easily tumbled down the stairs. She caught two pans on fire in the kitchen by walking off and forgetting them. Have asked her not to turn stove on. Not sure what to do about that particular issue.

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Is this different behavior for her? A lot of the time when elderly people have behavioral changes like this they have urinary tract infections. Even if she usually has some confusion if it is any worse it may be worth getting her checked.
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