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Do you have to pay for a doctors bill for a missed appointment when the patient just moved into a retiremen…
Asked by jollyone
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24 hrs ago
Where can I find an effective pain medication to take?
Asked by felines5
4 Answers
7 days ago
My father refuses to see a doctor. I have POA for both financial and medical. What are my obligations to…
Asked by GinaMarie
8 Answers
May 15, 2012
What do you do when elderly parent refuses needed care or legal considerations?
Asked by jennygc
56 Answers
How do you hire a geriatric care manager for a parent when you do not have a power of attorney?
Asked by madge1
7 Answers
May 14, 2012
If my father doesn't take his medications, he will die. As his son, what can I do to force him?
Asked by stevenseeksone
22 Answers
May 12, 2012
Why are DNR's not banned and why is there still talk about legalizing euthanasia?
Asked by flowgo
12 Answers
May 10, 2012
Can blood thinners cause brain damage?
Asked by Reba
26 Answers
My mom is in hospital for some vaginal bleeding and has gotten combative with the staff. Why was I told…
Asked by Vonna777
May 7, 2012
How do I handle my Mom's primary care doctor pressuring me to have a back up plan?
Asked by 3kidsma
May 5, 2012
Any advice on how to get my mom to relax more when she is having medical tests?
1 Answer
What are some dental options for elders with few teeth left?
Asked by 2much2cover
6 Answers
Apr 29, 2012
Nursing staff are making mistakes, is this typical?
Asked by lillylilly
Apr 19, 2012
How do I deal with or question my mother's doctor when she doesn't want me in the room?
Asked by jendcraig
Apr 18, 2012
How do I get medical help for my 87-year-old mother in our home?
Asked by JConfer
Apr 4, 2012
My grandmother went to the ER and has been in the hospital for three days without a diagnosis. hat do I do…
Asked by Kate47
11 Answers
Mar 23, 2012
How do I know when to let go when mom refuses to do what the doctor says?
Asked by cotowalleese
10 Answers
Mar 17, 2012
I have an aunt, that is 65 or 66 years old, who's become reclusive and will not see a doctor. What can I…
Asked by CoolMama
Mar 6, 2012
My mom is on Medicare, can a doctor's office refuse to see a Medicare patient?
Asked by anonymous13319
21 Answers
Mar 5, 2012
Is it possible that a physical therapist is too optimistic and basically lies?
Asked by Kedwards460
Mar 4, 2012
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