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bettyelively

I am caring for my mother, living at my home and the primary ailment is cancer.

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Happy National Family Caregivers Month!

National Family Caregivers month is about honoring yourself as one of the 65 million family caregivers in this country who take care of their loved o ...Read More

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Answered a question 9/16/2010 at 11:25 pm

Do I have Alzheimer's? I don't think I have any of the symptoms.

The reason I think I was misdiognosed and the doctor said I had Alzheimer was because I do not have any of the symptoms of AlZ. When I asked my doctor how I could be certain that I didn't have ALZ he ...Read More

Answered a question 9/8/2010 at 5:14 pm

Why would someone want to have a member of their family under a guardianship? They would be unable to have a checking account or credit card.

I was lucky enough to find two papers that referred to this guardianship. It was in the dash of the car that my son so graciously load me and my youngest son. If I hadn't opened that dash I would ne ...Read More

Answered a question 9/3/2010 at 12:21 pm

Do I have Alzheimer's? I don't think I have any of the symptoms.

If someone in your family wants to make you a ward of the state you live in do not agree to let that family member become you guardian. I say this because I had this happen to me and couldn't have a ...Read More

Asked a question 9/1/2010 at 11:14 am

Why would someone want to have a member of their family under a guardianship? They would be unable to have a checking account or credit card.

My son, without my written consent had me put under his quardianship. Now all my income goes to him and I have to ask for money each and every week. Consequently I am very unhappy about this situation ...Read More

Answered a question 8/30/2010 at 4:43 pm

Do I have Alzheimer's? I don't think I have any of the symptoms.

I had to have bladder surgery and consequently I had an infection and that developed into dementia. My family took care of me during six months of being unwell. Nowadays I can go every place I want ...Read More

Started a discussion 8/29/2010 at 10:47 pm

When a doctor tells someone that they have Alzheimer's they should be very careful that the patient really has Alzheimer's.

Answered a question 8/29/2010 at 10:43 pm

Do I have Alzheimer's? I don't think I have any of the symptoms.

This is why I believe I do not have
Alzheimer because I do not have any of the syptoms that are usually associated with Alzheimer. For example if someone stays up all hours of the night or if t ...Read More

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Asked a question 8/2/2010 at 11:59 am

Do I have Alzheimer's? I don't think I have any of the symptoms.

Answered a question 8/1/2010 at 9:23 pm

II was told that if my daughter helps take care of my mother, that Social Security will pay gas money and for the cost of taking care of her during the day. Is this true?

When I told my doctor that I didn't have any symptoms that would justify me having to take medicine for Alsheimer. I do take the medicine every day but I still say I do not have any of the symptoms t ...Read More

Asked a question 7/31/2010 at 10:48 am

How exactly can I determine if I have Alzheimer's disease?

What are the syptoms ? I do not believe that I have Alzheimer.

Asked a question 6/3/2010 at 3:22 pm

Why dosen't the President eliminate that darn donut hole now instead of waiting until the year 2020?

The people who are poor don't need it.

Asked a question 5/23/2010 at 9:53 pm

My has guardianship, keeps all of my money and wants to take me to court. What do I do?

I am still under a guardianship and I want to abolish it immediately. My son tells me he will take me to court and I don't want that because he is my guardian and keeps all the money I get from R.R. R ...Read More

Asked a question 5/22/2010 at 1:27 pm

My son is taking care of all of my bills, but I know that I am able too. What should I do about receiving care and caregiving?

My family has been torn apart because my oldest son took a 28,OOO CD and cashed it in. The estate said I had to put the CD in my estate.

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