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My husband was diagnosed with Alzheimer's by our GP last Sept. He has progressed since then. Should we go to a neurologist or psychiatrist?
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Countrymouse
Answered Apr 2021
Five months in rehab no improvement. How can we get her transferred to a better facility?
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JoAnn29
Answered Apr 2021
At age 96, is it too late to take my mom to a neurologist?
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funkygrandma59
Answered Apr 2021
Can a doctor drop me because I have Medicare, even if they have already been seeing me and accepting my Medicare?
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JohnMack
Replied Apr 2021
Anybody else having trouble finding a geriatric specialist?
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GardenArtist
Answered Apr 2021
As POA, shouldn't I be present when my father sees the doctor?
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MRSLCSW
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Confused between all the doctors' opinions. Did any of you try a good calming medication that is suitable for the elderly?
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Grandma1954
Replied Mar 2021
No diagnosis after seeing a psychiatrist and a neurologist. Is this temporary or permanent?
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MJ1929
Replied Mar 2021
I think that my mother hurts herself or fabricates an illness to get attention. How do I get the care she needs to stop hurting herself?
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disgustedtoo
Replied Mar 2021
Memantine and Donepezil. Do any of you have experience with these drugs?
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NYDaughterInLaw
Answered Mar 2021
Should I worry and should I force my mom to go to the doctor?
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JoAnn29
Answered Mar 2021
How do you deal with a doctor who is not the least bit interested in helping mom get into a memory care facility which she definitely needs?
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Educ8r
Answered Mar 2021
With original Medicare, do I have to wait until their next physical is due to change primary care physician?
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ElizabethY
Answered Mar 2021
Need help getting mother and brother medicine refills - they will not comply for various reasons. What can I do?
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Hopefuture111
Replied Mar 2021
How can I convince my mom to take her condition seriously? Is there a new medication for treatment?
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AnnReid
Answered Mar 2021
Mom (76) wants to be voluntarily hospitalized to get to the bottom of her depression, hallucinations and delusions. What do we say to dr?
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JoAnn29
Answered Mar 2021
How do I get my mom help if she refuses to go to the doctor?
3 Answers
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roblesac
Replied Mar 2021
How do seniors, 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s, get drs' surgical clearances without a new, pristine body? Or going broke checking every tiny blip?
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NYDaughterInLaw
Answered Feb 2021
What questions should I ask my Mom’s psychiatrist?
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kmweidin75
Answered Feb 2021
I think my mom has Parkinson's/Lewy Body Dementia. I am concerned, but I don't want to scare her. Suggestions?
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NYDaughterInLaw
Answered Feb 2021
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