Medical Care for Seniors
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My father is in the hospital, he has a peg tube with 24 hr restraints due to falling out of bed. It's hard to find a rehab for him. Any advice?
2 AnswersSunnygirl1 Answered Jul 2018My mother has been out of the hospital for two weeks and has had the paramedics out twice this week for chest pain caused by a fall. Any advice?
3 AnswersJoAnn29 Answered Jul 2018If medical marijuana is legal, why won't ALF dispense it?
2 Answersigloo572 Answered Jul 2018POLST; If I have to complete a new one do I follow her previous?
3 AnswersTNtechie Answered Jul 2018What is the next step?
4 AnswersAhmijoy Answered Jul 2018Dr. is suggesting an EEG and an MRI for a 91 year old woman with either dementia or Alzheimer's. What do we do?
3 AnswersBarbBrooklyn Answered Jul 2018
How do you get someone screened for mental issues, depression, Alzheimer's or other dementias if they don't want it?
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wally003 Replied Jul 2018
What does it really mean when doctors say they don't think they can wean you off a ventilator?
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pamzimmrrt Answered Jul 2018
Mother's hand is bent down and she has a large skin wound below wrist? Any advice on what to do?
9 Answers rocketjcat Answered Jul 2018
Getting to doctor when she won't go outside. Any suggestions?
3 Answers wally003 Answered Jul 2018
Hello- my mom went on Namenda about a month ago (the 3rd med we’ve tried). I feel like the meds rob her of all personality. Anyone else?
5 Answers rocketjcat Answered Jul 2018
Where can we find reasonable costs for transport from rehab to Dr. appointments?
3 Answers jjariz Answered Jul 2018
How much should I rely on the assisted living staff and doctor to assist with my mom's medical needs?
20 Answers lollilove Answered Jul 2018
87yr old mum had shoulder replacement last week. Catheterised, didn't pu 12 hrs, now frequency & urgency, but no UTI. Any ideas?
3 Answers Tansy56 Replied Jul 2018
Does Medicaid pay for services if patient is misdiagnosed?
3 Answers JoAnn29 Answered Jul 2018
Need hip revision surgery; any suggestions?
2 Answers TNtechie Answered Jul 2018
What if a person is telling a lie about her condition to family ?
26 Answers 97yroldmom Answered Jul 2018
How do I ask my parents' doctors if my parents have cognitive issues?
3 Answers shadowspirit07 Answered Jul 2018
Need help with pain control for compression fracture.
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GardenArtist Answered Jul 2018
Where is my dad’s weight loss coming from?
5 Answers Mandolina Answered Jul 2018
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