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What is a physician assistant's scope of practice?
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1lovingmom
Answered Sep 2017
My wife was diagnosed with Early Onset AD. Is her general practitioner the best to provide ongoing care or do we need a specialist?
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MomsGoldenYears
Answered Jun 2021
How do you deal with a doctor who is not the least bit interested in helping mom get into a memory care facility which she definitely needs?
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Educ8r
Answered Mar 2021
Tomorrow I have a call with the neuropsychologist that diagnosed Mom and I’m nervous … Is there anything else I should ask?
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Llamalover47
Replied Feb 2022
Has anyone found help, especially OTC, for IBS-C and gastritis?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Oct 2020
Dementia assessment; how long, how in depth?
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jfbctc
Answered Sep 2018
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Mother knows more than the doctors... Any advice?
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disgustedtoo
Replied Sep 2019
Re: LTC medication changes, any ideas how to handle this?
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Nancynurse
Replied Oct 2019
Need help getting a physician to sign an "affidavit of incapacity." Any suggestions?
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disgustedtoo
Answered Jun 2019
As substitute decision maker are you asked to be present when professionals (doctor, dietitian, etc) evaluate your loved one in a facility?
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Twillie
Replied Sep 2018
My mom is trying to beat the system again, where do I turn? How can this still be happening?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Nov 2020
Do doctors send condolences?
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cdnreader
Answered Jul 2021
Do you believe monthly doctor visits could decrease hospital admissions and hospital stays?
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Seniorsarevip
Replied Sep 2021
Looking for how to make health care decisions for husband with multiple health problems and many doctors that are not coordinated. I’m lost!
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disgustedtoo
Answered Sep 2021
I think my mom has Parkinson's/Lewy Body Dementia. I am concerned, but I don't want to scare her. Suggestions?
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NYDaughterInLaw
Answered Feb 2021
How does one find a good general practitioner that is experienced with elder care? My parent's current doctor is a quack.
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xrayjodib
Answered Apr 2020
As primary health care proxy, which is invoked, can I fire my mother's pcm?
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Taarna
Answered Dec 8, 2023
Short-term memory loss or just recovering?
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ghardym
Answered Oct 2018
My mom's doctor won't sign off on nursing home admission. Any advice?
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Renesmith
Replied Apr 2019
Mom is 93 and in assisted living. Would a gerontologist be able to serve her every need better than her GP?
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Llamalover47
Answered Nov 2019
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