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What can help doctors enact declaration of incapacitation?
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My mother is in ICU, is she conscious?
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Potatoes
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Dad (66) in a nursing home with catheter. He gets a UTI every month or 2 that require IVs and hospitalization to cure. Any advice/education?
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Sepsis and failure to thrive: Any experience with these diagnoses?
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schrist586
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Has anyone ever appealed a Medicare decision and won?
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Feeding tube decision; Anyone have any perspective, personal experience or insight?
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Does anybody have a parent who self-harms/creates a crisis for attention?
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Llamalover47
Answered Jul 2018
I hate making these decisions... especially when they’re for my dad. Any advice?
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Can I still go to the hospital while on hospice care?
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UncleDave
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Does morphine speed up the end of life?
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Admitted vs. held for observation; Does family have a right to insist a parent be formally admitted to the hospital?
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Is this normal or was my mom's death premature?
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What does recovery look like for a broken femur?
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Is it legal for a facility to withhold medications from a patient if they leave against medical advice?
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igloo572
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My grandmother absolutely refuses to go to the hospital. How can I get her to change her mind?
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The hospital wouldn't let me see my father with Alzheimer's the last week of his life. I was power of attorney. Can I take legal action?
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GardenArtist
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Is it normal for hospitals to withhold food for days?
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lealonnie1
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Destitute relative had a stroke and is in the hospital. He has no healthcare, no Medicaid, no assets, nothing. What should I do?
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Geaton777
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Why am I still having trouble getting dad into a nursing home?
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