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What kind of doctor should we be looking for?
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lealonnie1
Answered Dec 2022
What care should I expect from a primary physician and neurologist?
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Lily36
Answered Dec 2022
Dr. stopped prescribing antibiotics, forcing hospice. Is this common?
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TeethGrinder65
Replied Dec 2022
What does the doctor mean by, "Should consider placement given polypharmacy?"
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Fawnby
Replied Oct 2022
Why do medical professionals have issues answering questions with vagueness?!
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babsjvd
Answered Sep 2022
Need neuropsychology referral for exceptional doctor. Any advice?
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lbeachmike
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My sister is 84 years old and has dementia. What kind of evaluation can I get to confirm she can not take care of her self?
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Geaton777
Answered Jul 2022
Can someone explain to me what will happen if my Dad, who is in a long-term facility and on Medicaid, needs an x-ray on his shoulder and needs to see a doctor?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jul 2022
Is there a word/term used to describe the "set" of things that go with surgery, like: transportation, home healthcare, meds, etc.?
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Christine44
Replied Jul 2022
Is there some Medicare rule about neurological follow ups when Alzheimer’s has been diagnosed?
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MeDolly
Replied Jul 2022
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
Can anyone recommend a Medicare plan in the Sacramento, CA area that treats dementia patients and their caregivers with respect?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Jan 2022
Overwhelmed! For six months I have been experiencing a low white blood count etc. My primary care doctor has moved out of state. Advice?
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MJ1929
Answered Dec 2021
How do we invoke my mother’s health care proxy when her doctor won’t? She is suffering from significant diminished capacity and needs help.
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Onelove937
Answered Dec 2021
Should I worry about mom's doctor getting her information wrong?
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Lizbitty
Replied Dec 2021
Is there a service that accompanies seniors to doctors appointments?
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Midkid58
Answered Nov 2021
Who provides medical care for parent at ALF?
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JoAnn29
Answered Nov 2021
How to get the GP to respond to the new MC facility’s request for info?
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Llamalover47
Replied Nov 2021
Why should a 92 yr old continue seeking care from a neurologist, cardiologist, optomoligist or primary care dr? She’s not going to improve.
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Geaton777
Replied Oct 2021
My Mom is very deaf. If someone shouts at her, she can hear a little. What type of Dr. should I take her to?
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JoAnn29
Answered Oct 2021
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