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Cataracts
Cataracts in the Elderly
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Spouse scheduled to have cataract surgery. He has dementia, fell broke hip had hip replacement surgery. Should he have the cataract surgery?
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GardenArtist
Answered Aug 2019
What happens when the doctor says dad shouldn't drive?
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jeannegibbs
Answered Mar 2018
Did anyone feel they had to stay with their mom/dad after cataract surgery to ensure their safety moving around?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jul 2020
Should a 93 year old bedridden woman have cataract surgery?
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Abby2018
Answered Sep 2019
Dad (81) with cataracts keeps cancelling cataract surgery. His license expires next month. We are afraid he might be still driving. Advice?
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JoAnn29
Answered Nov 2020
My mom (82) has dementia, is extremely depressed and has cataracts. Advice?
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InlandMeg
Answered Jun 2021
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My brother takes care of our 86 yr old mother. What can I do?
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Faunas
Answered Jan 2018
Can I receive an income from the state or get help for taking care of them as a caregiver since they cant do this without me?
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XenaJada
Answered May 2018
How do I go about the process of looking into a facility for my mom?
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kirahfaye
Replied Jan 2019
Doc says I need a cataract removed on my left eye, I read well enough at 80 years old. Wondering?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Oct 2022
Cataract care mandatory? Wonder about elders having such surgery who likely may not live ten years or have other issues (like wet AMD).
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Sendhelp
Replied Dec 2021
Dad doesn't think there is anything wrong with him and my step-sister tells him what he wants to hear. He no longer trusts us. Advice?
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FLcaregiver4two
Answered Feb 2022
Are retained fragments of the lens a common risk in cataract surgery?
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BarbBrooklyn
Replied Jul 2022
Mom constantly complains she cannot see?
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Sunnygirl1
Answered Jun 2019
I am eligible for Medicaid because of my income, but I am not eligible because I have been a resident for 3 and 1/2 years. Any advice?
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vegaslady
Answered Jun 2018
How do I get transportation for cataract surgery for May 3, 2018 and May 17, 2018 and cost?
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JoAnn29
Answered Apr 2018
Is it possible to shop around for cataract surgery providers?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Jul 2019
My grandmother sleeps most of the time and hardly eats. Is that normal?
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FarrenG
Answered May 2019
Mental illness and dementia, having difficulty telling the difference. Where do we go from here?
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Countrymouse
Answered Feb 2021
Looking for suggestions to keep a visually impaired senior entertained?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Dec 2020
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