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High Blood Pressure
High Blood Pressure in the Elderly
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From her presence alone my blood pressure is high, heart racing. She is sucking the life out of me. Do anxiety meds help to cope?
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Bridger46146
Answered Sep 2020
Does anyone have a positive experience with a long-term care facility that they would be willing to share?
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poetry21
Replied Jul 2018
Should I go into elderly housing?
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Zelda53
Answered Aug 2020
Any advice on how to handle caring for a 78 y/o mother who is narcissistic, has dementia, hoards, chronically ill, and living with me?
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Clarity
Replied Dec 2018
Blood pressure & cholesterol medicine for a 97-year-old man?
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sandy1955
Answered May 2019
How long can you live with high blood pressure?
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Shane1124
Answered May 2017
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When to step in as guardian for Mother?
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jaymelampe
Answered Feb 2019
Can you live a "typical, normal life" with diabetes type 2 and high blood pressure?
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GardenArtist
Answered Oct 2021
Anyone have a mate who has neglected their health for so many years that they are literally dying at a young age?
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micalost
Answered Mar 2018
Are there options for getting high blood pressure prescriptions refilled for a stubborn 87-yr-old when she refuses to go to her doctor or get labs?
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Kma1983
Replied Apr 2022
I’m taking my mom out of rehab and heading back to Australia from the U.S. We will be reliant on a private care there. What am I in for?
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Beatty
Answered Jun 2022
My mother-in-law is refusing to go into a nursing home. My wife is her caregiver and is showing signs of caregiver burnout. What do we do?
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rovana
Replied Jun 2021
Can someone recommend the best blood pressure monitor for purchase, please?
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cwillie
Replied Jun 25, 2023
Should a patient be taken off of BP meds they’ve been on for 30 years?
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taimedowne
Answered Jun 26, 2023
Is it ok to give over the counter medication such as melatonin or benadryl to grandmother who has sundowners syndrome not sleeping at night?
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Pencils1
Answered Apr 2020
My 92-year-old mother seems to be giving up on living. Has anyone experienced this?
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Wittm1
Answered May 2017
What should or could I do where Mother's blood pressure is too high?
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anonymous775364
Answered Feb 2018
Just found out my 72 y/o MIL has cancer in her kidneys, what are her options if any?
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Shane1124
Answered Mar 2018
How much should I rely on the assisted living staff and doctor to assist with my mom's medical needs?
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lollilove
Answered Jul 2018
85 yr old parent with dementia and doctor has started blood pressure medicine, not sure it's working or warranted?
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NYDaughterInLaw
Replied Oct 2018
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