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Heart failure: Should I take her to the ER?
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SnoopyLove
Replied May 18, 2023
I've been forced into a caretaker position and I can't do it anymore. I need help.
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ArtistDaughter
Answered Jan 2019
I need help with diagnosing UTIs.
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Mar 2018
Who covers an ER visit if a patient was on hospice?
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suiee7005
Answered Dec 2017
My 89 year old father has dementia and Parkinson's. I am POA and MPOA. He is at an AL and this is the second time he refused an ambulance. Any suggestions?
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My 83 yr mom lives by herself at home, falls down and calls 911 to lift her up. If she calls 911 too many times what happens then?
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demstress
Answered Mar 2018
My father can't urinate, or defecate, and won't eat. What do I do?
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SnoopyLove
Answered Mar 2018
Any idea why United Healthcare/Medicare would deny paying for an ER visit for my 90 year old mother with a 107° temperature?
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JoAnn29
Replied Sep 2022
Assisted Living - how does your facility Dr. see your resident?
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disgustedtoo
Replied Sep 2019
Do hospital ER s provide transportion for a patient to get home if they or someone does not have a ride?
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worriedinCali
Replied Nov 2020
How to pay for care for someone with memory issues?
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Dawn88
Answered Aug 13, 2023
Does everyone wait with LO in ER? Am I awful?
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trials
Answered Apr 29, 2023
Siblings unavailable in case of emergencies.
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JoAnn29
Answered Feb 18, 2024
Is it possible (or reasonable) for a 91yr old to return to her home after she's acquired a C Diff infection in the hospital?
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olddude
Answered Sep 21, 2023
Memory care ER visit.
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Grandma1954
Answered Dec 7, 2023
When someone is taken to the hospital by ambulance and is dismissed, are they obligated to take the person back home?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jun 2020
What can we prepare ahead or do remotely to ease the burden if Mom is hospitalized/moved to a nursing home when only one family caregiver is available?
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Heathg22
Replied May 2022
Any ideas on what might be happening with my almost 90 y/o father?
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Lilfarmer67
Replied Mar 2021
Recently had a power outage during a wind storm. Caring for elderly parents in my home. What can be done if a power outage happens again?
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BuzzyBee
Answered Mar 2018
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