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Difficulty Walking
Difficutly Walking in Older Adults
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My homebound mom got eviction notice. Should she just refuse to leave?
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Ricky6
Replied May 2021
Advice on how to handle Mom: she has been in a skilled nursing facility and can walk 125 ft. I am bringing her home today and she says she can't walk.
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anonymous828521
Replied May 2019
Dad has been refusing all outside help I have set up. Do I just continue what I am doing?
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Panhead
Answered Oct 2020
How do you deal with regular unnecessary demands to be taken to the hospital?
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Lostinthemix
Answered Sep 2018
When it’s time to place mom (95) with dementia, I know I’m going to have to "trick” her to GET her there... Is that wrong of me?
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PrairieLake
Replied Aug 2018
Husband keeps trying to rise from wheelchair and argues when told he can't do it without help. Any ideas?
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Mom has agreed she needs more than a walking cane. Suggestions? Walker with wheels? No wheels? Rollator? UpWalker? Advice welcomed.
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grimmy236
Replied Aug 10, 2023
Driving...how do you make it stop?
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ljnanchy
Answered Feb 2022
How do you reason with a parent who will not face reality? Can you? How do you encourage someone to help herself?
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CarolPeaches
Answered Mar 2022
Tips for plane travel with a mobility-impaired person?
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SadinSD
Replied Apr 2022
85 and drinking; any suggestions?
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Riverdale
Answered Feb 2020
My mom lives with me and my children but her behavior continues to get worse. Any advice?
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Michelle2828
Replied Aug 2022
What level of physical activity should I aim for?
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97yroldmom
Replied Feb 2022
Parents (both 90) refuse to listen to children about safety when aide leaves. Both have walkers and need assistance. They live alone. Advice?
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Edward1234
Replied Dec 2020
What can we do about care for my father?
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surprise
Answered Apr 2018
Who determines when someone should be bedridden?
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ALZcrazed
Answered Aug 2018
My father calls us every 5-15 minutes begging to come home from the rehabilitation center. Is this normal? What can we do?
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rovana
Replied Aug 2018
How do bedridden patients get meds that are scheduled to be refilled when they can't go into doctor's office?
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Mchllc1
Answered Sep 2018
Have you ever been denied services (exact words were "we are not a good fit for your mom") by a caregiver agency that provides 24/7 care?
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rovana
Replied Jan 2019
Dealing with medical care for homebound woman (96) who is discharged from hospice but refuses to go into a nursing home?
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rovana
Replied Sep 2019
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