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What age should we become patients of a geriatric physician?
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97yroldmom
Answered Apr 2021
Who deems someone as mentally competent or incompetent?
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notrydoyoda
Replied Sep 2019
I am the medical POA for my father. He has trouble swallowing, but refuses to see a doctor. Am I culpable if he dies?
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lealonnie1
Answered Oct 2020
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
Can doctors refuse treating a patient?
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Midkid58
Answered Oct 2021
What do they do in a geriatric psychiatric unit?
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NYDaughterInLaw
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My mom has been on Seroquel for 8 weeks. Deteriorating FAST. Can I get her admitted for inpatient psych evaluation if I have POA?
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Gershun
Answered May 2018
Was father-in-law's neurologist out of line?
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NYDaughterInLaw
Replied Apr 2023
How can I change the way hospital doctors and departments treat my mother?
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Llamalover47
Answered Dec 13, 2023
Doctor being difficult with plan of care, advice please!
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NeedHelpWithMom
Replied May 12, 2024
Geri-Psych nightmare: Is this the norm?
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Franklin2011
Replied Sep 2019
How can I find a doctor who makes home visits (in state of Connecticut USA)?
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RainbowGlow
Replied Nov 2019
Neuro says Alzheimer’s, but GP says otherwise...
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Countrymouse
Answered Mar 2019
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
If a doctor recognizes dementia, can they speak to family without HIPAA permission?
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ExhaustedPiper
Replied Oct 2020
I'm POA for my mom medical & financial. She now resides in assisted living with slight dementia. I'm very upset with her new Dr. Help!
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Tothill
Replied Jul 2020
Mom's upcoming dr appt?
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anonymous1010889
Answered Feb 2020
Why does my husband have so much chest pain?
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JoAnn29
Replied Dec 2020
We had a devastating visit with my mom's neurologist today. Is there a checklist I can work with to keep track of things?
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Toadhall
Answered Feb 2019
UPDATE: Tried to talk to my Mother's Dr. Now that she has been diagnosed, what do I do?
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Shell38314
Answered Nov 2018
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