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Bed Sore on My Father- In- Law
Asked by C.M. from Houston
on April 9, 2010
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My father-in-law has a bedsore on his bottom and we are wondering what the best type of ointment, bandage would be to use. He gets turned like he is supposed to so he ...
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- An air bed/or mattress layover and/or a gel cushion if he is ever sitting up on his bottom. Make sure he has a register nurse or Physical Therapist who is certified in...
- I have used silvaderm ( burn ointment) with a surgi pad ( Walmart) in the past with great results. I am a home health attendant and see this often.
- BEEN THERE, RUN DO NOT WALK TO THE NEAREST Dr and tell him what is going on, Not the one who is treating him This is very bad was there with my husband and spent long ...
Mother in Law and a Routine
Asked by B.B. from Milwaukee
on February 1, 2007
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my mother-in law keeps telling me that having my three month old on a routine is point less and it wont work. every time we go to do something with our son (like give ...
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- My mother in law was the same exact way. You need to politely but firmly tell her "This is just the way that I want to do things, and it seems to be working for ME." ...
- I think it depends on the routine you are trying to impose. If it is too strict I can see the mother-in-laws objections. That being said, you need to sit down with her...
- Routine is good for a child. We unfortunatly couldn't get my son on one so early. If you are able to...kudos to you. Keep it up. My MIL is kinda like yours, ca...
Mother in Law Favouring Cousins
Asked by S.Z. from Los Angeles
on April 26, 2011
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My mother in law is favouring my brother in law's children. My BIL died two years ago, and the mother of his children who are all school-aged does not work. My MIL h...
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- Wow. Your feelings are very clear but you have you asked your children how they feel? Because they are so very well taken care of by you and your husband they may not ...
- Sounds to me like your MIL is trying to provide a little stability for these kids. It also sounds like (from your So What Happened) that except for their grandma, it ...
- My MIL definitely favors my SIL's kids. Maybe because they were there first or because they live by her (and now with her) and there is just more opportunity or becau...
In-Law's
Asked by M.S. from Dallas
on April 6, 2008
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My mother-in-law is very disrespectful. She has said some mean and hurtful things to me and about me. She has told me that I have a horrible mom and wife and that I ...
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- hi stephanie! im so sorry to hear about your m.i.l. what a drag...my father always says to me "do you want to win the battle or the war" when i get frustrated w/people...
- Your mom-in-law is definitely trying to control everything. Her aside,your husband needs to stand up to his Mom and tell her she is not welcome in his home if she choo...
- Dear Stephanie, First and foremost, you have to be true to yourself. I know I have allowed myself to be directed by guilt and in the long run it has always been a ba...
Daughter in Law Pg with Twins
Asked by A.F. from Austin
on November 1, 2010
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Adorable daughter in law is preg with twins. These will be "our" first children/ grandchildren. DIL is tiny and is already showing at 15 weeks. I am looking for sug...
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- As a mom of twins myself, I would suggest cleaning services for her in the last few weeks of pregnancy and the weeks after. Also, just be there to lend a hand every n...
- Gosh, I wish you were MY MOL!! All of the above are extremely thoughtful gestures. You are blessed to have each other. Best of luck....
- You are incredible sweet! When I was preggers, my mom always made a point of sending little things to my husband. The daddy is often left-out of the gifts and cards....
Relationship with Mother in Law
Asked by J.M. from Allentown
on May 4, 2009
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I'm seeking advice on the relationship I have with my Mother in law. The relationship between us is causing some issues between my husband & I, which of course is wha...
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- Maybe you offended her without realizing it. Ask her. Maybe she is just jealous of your relationship with her son. There isn't much you can do about that. Maybe it...
- Have you asked her what is wrong? I would talk to her then if nothing is really going on let her know how you feel. Maybe she doesn't even realize you are upset or tha...
- The only person you can change is . . . you. (of course) Your mother in law is just that-- she's your mother in law. You can't mold her into the mother-in-law you...
In-law Issues
Asked by M. from Dallas
on February 4, 2009
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Hello Moms, wife's, and friends
I will try to make it short as I can. My mother in law recently passed away. My mother and sister in laws have never liked me for wh...
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- I think you need to call a moose a moose, stop avoiding the confrontation. Just show up, with them and tell them: I understand that this situation is uncomfortable, ...
- My vote is for April, and Kaycee. Steal yourself and let your husband fight for you. Find yourself a mantra and laugh off as much as possible. I know it is easier s...
- M., I'm so sorry for you. I would not go and or make plans that seem to be unbreakable. Your Husband seems to be acting quit babyish. Does he not realize what his s...
Mother in Law Visitation
Asked by H.A. from Longview
on April 10, 2007
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I'm questioning my feelings on a certain idea. My mother-in-law wants to take my son and step-son over an hour away from here next weekend to the lake. I know her pr...
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- You should ALWAYS trust your gut instinct. When it talks LISTEN....if you feel they will be meant to him and not watch him DO NOT let him go. My mother-in-law is lik...
- Personally if it were me, I would just limit visits totally with these relatives until the boys are older. I have had problems with relatives showing favs. It got bet...
- If it were me I wouldn't let him go. A few other ladies mentioned too about how active it's going to be with a bunch of kids already.. you wouldn't want him getting l...
Mother-In-Law
Asked by B.R. from Casper
on November 7, 2006
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I am just wondering what I should do to make my mother in law feel like she is a grandma, not a favorite grandma, just a regular grandma like the other grandma my daug...
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- I agree. If she wants to see her granddaughter more she can come visit. She can probably afford the trip more than you. As to the other problems with her, I can't a...
- Hello B., I am faced with some similar issues with my mother in law and I addressed them and we had a BIG explosion. Now that we have gotten through that, I don't re...
- I agree with everyone, tell her you are sorry, but with money being tight, etc that if she wants to see her granddaughter to come visit. Also one evening when your dau...
Mother in Law Question
Asked by M. from Dallas
on April 2, 2007
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My mother-in-law and I get along pretty well, but we are very different. One thing we are similar on is that we are both fairly stubborn. So here is the issue, I feel ...
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- Keep in mind that your MIL did raise your husband, and he turned out o.k. You are raising your child in a different generation so you will differ in a lot of things. ...
- my opinion is- my husband and children come first and if everyone else doesn't like it? too bad!!!! that goes for his family and mine!!! the safety of my children come...
- I agree! Until your baby can tell you what is going on, it is best that you don't leave her with someone that she has such a reaction to. It doesn't matter what the re...
