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Help and advice - What are my options if SNF wants to discharge my mom and I refuse to take her?
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Isthisrealyreal
Answered Aug 2018
Mom wants to leave the skilled nursing facility against medical advice. Why won't they clear her?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jan 2019
Is it normal for an 89 yr old woman who had fractured hip surgery to be in such pain she cannot walk yet with rehab 2 weeks after surgery?
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PK1111
Replied Nov 2019
My 84-year-old father-in-law is about to have knee replacement surgery. What kind of post surgery challenges can we expect?
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lisacl
Answered Jun 2018
Constant dilemma. What would my position be if they flat out refuse regardless of my willingness to pay?
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BurntCaregiver
Answered Jul 2021
Mom refuses to do exercises twice a day as advised by home health PT. How can I motivate her?
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cetude
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Anyone have suggestions on how to deal with my husband not doing his PT exercises?
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JeanLouise
Replied Oct 2022
How much should we force a senior to do for their own good?
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Riley2166
Answered May 2019
How to get a crabby Dad to move arms, legs (safely) while in chair? He was in hospital 3 weeks. Little rehab and I want to prevent decline.
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Dosmo13
Answered Aug 2021
Really going off the tracks here... looking for relationship advice.
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GardenArtist
Answered Apr 2018
I'm losing my sanity. Am I wrong to tell my sister she can't come home?
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Frebrowser
Replied Jan 2023
What do you do if your parent is non-compliant with OT and PT in rehab?
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Beatty
Answered Dec 5, 2023
My husband has dementia and his neurologist will not contact the Dept. of Public Safety regarding his inability to drive. What should I do?
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Riley2166
Answered Feb 2019
My father fractured his femur. He came home this past Sunday and has not the least interest in doing his prescribed home therapy. Any advice?
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied Mar 2019
Can rehab facility discharge to Hospice without consent from spouse/son/daughter?
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worriedinCali
Replied Dec 2019
Denied rehab stay by Medicare advantage insurance, post hip replacement surgery. Others have this experience? What did you do?
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RedVanAnnie
Replied Nov 2019
How do you deal with caring way more about a LO's health than they do? Yet they complain about issues they could easily improve?
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Moxy234
Answered Feb 2022
How do you reason with a parent who will not face reality? Can you? How do you encourage someone to help herself?
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CarolPeaches
Answered Mar 2022
What to do when my mom does not have the money for the care she needs at home?
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tbrown62
Answered Apr 2018
How do I deal with feelings of frustration and resentment for a father who refused the rehab he needed to get better?
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DizzyBritches
Answered Feb 2019
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