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What should you not do before regional anesthesia?

My 76 year old mother will be having regional anesthesia for a procedure. What should you not do before regional anesthesia?

Can seniors have procedures done with local anesthesia?

I am a 35 year old male. I want to know if seniors can have procedures done with local anesthesia?

Is Magnesium good for geriatric anxiety?

I am a 64 year old male. I want to know if Magnesium is good for geriatric anxiety?

Which antidepressant should be avoided in the elderly?

I am a 59 year old female. I want to know which antidepressant should be avoided in the elderly?

What helps dry mouth after anesthesia?

My 73 year old mother had dry mouth after surgery. I want to know what helps dry mouth after anesthesia?

When do you say goodbye to someone in geriatric care?

I am a 29 year old female and my grandma is in geriatric care. When do you say goodbye to someone in geriatric care?

Does anxiety worsen with age?

My 66 year old mother has always had anxiety but it has gotten worse. Does anxiety worsen with age?

Is anti-anxiety medicine safe for seniors?

I am a 33 year old female. I want to know is anti-anxiety medicine safe for seniors?

What's the difference between palliative care and hospice care?

I am a 23 year old female. I wonder what's the difference between palliative care and hospice care?

My mother doesn't want to live after my father passed?

My mother is 72 years old and recently lost her husband, my father. How do I help her?

My aunt has random outbursts?

My aunt is 78 years old and she randomly has emotional outbursts. What causes this?

Does bipolar disorder occur in older seniors?

I am a 54 year old female. I want to know does bipolar disorder occur in older seniors?

How is anesthesia safer for seniors?

My 78 year old mother needs a mole removed under anesthesia. How is anesthesia safer for seniors?

How does alcohol affect your mental health?

My father who is now 79 was a big drinker his entire life. He had many mood swings from it. How does alcohol affect your mental health?

What is the best medication for an anxiety disorder?

My mother has developed an anxiety disorder from the virus. What is the best medication for an anxiety disorder?

What happens if you give antidepressants to someone with dementia?

I am a 30 year old male. I want to know what happens if you give antidepressants to someone with dementia?

How to treat generalized anxiety disorder in senior citizens?

My 78 year old aunt was diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder. How to treat generalized anxiety disorder in senior citizens?

Is hospice anesthesia still given with the overwhelming amount of people dying?

I am a 63 year old male. I want to know is hospice anesthesia still given with the overwhelming amount of people dying?

Why is anesthesia dangerous for the elderly?

I am a 55 year old male. I want to know why is anesthesia dangerous for the elderly?

Are hospice patients still being treated during covid-19?

I am a 40 year old female. My aunt is in hospice care and I wonder if any protocols have been implemented. I am worried about her during this time.

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