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Found out she's been faking her inability to walk! Is this possible in the very early stages of dementia?
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JoAnn29
Answered Nov 2020
Dad does everything against me trying to help and prolong his life. What do I do and how can I discuss this with him?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Nov 2020
Mobility of my dad. Advice?
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97yroldmom
Answered Nov 2020
Help/advice? Day 38 and rehab pushing discharge, stating mom has "plateaued" with her therapies, also say she cannot be left alone.
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Chicagoannie21
Replied Nov 2020
Mother wants to leave the skilled nursing facility and do hospice at home. She sounds very upset. Anyone have a similar experience?
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WorriedCA2020
Replied Nov 2020
If the doctor ordered physical therapy home care time period has ended, how or when can it be ordered again by the doctor?
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Can the agent (her mom) ask the nursing home to keep mail and delivered items, that are allowed, from my friend (the principal)?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Oct 2020
Alzheimers & fractured back; how do I get her out of bed?
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Answered Oct 2020
How can I get my cousin into a nursing home?
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Panhead
Answered Oct 2020
Mother (90) has many feet issues. If she has knee replacement surgery, is it necessary for her to walk for therapy?
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Midkid58
Replied Oct 2020
What happens when they want surgery they don't really need?
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haileybug
Answered Oct 2020
Mother is scheduled for hip surgery and prescribed PT, but refuses to go to PT. Will Medicare still pay for surgery with her refusing PT?
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Mysteryshopper
Answered Oct 2020
Does anyone have tips on how to make a home safe for someone with stage 6 Alzheimer's?
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MAYDAY
Answered Oct 2020
Long term care question in related to cancer...
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worriedinCali
Answered Sep 2020
Who do I contact for my husband who falls because of very weak legs? He does not want to be placed in assisted living. I need help for him.
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haileybug
Answered Sep 2020
Mom (84) had a urinary tract infection. She was moved from the hospital two days ago. She is now at a rehab facility. Help!
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JoAnn29
Answered Sep 2020
What is the best way to challenge Medicare to cover my dad’s SNF stay?
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kphuggs
Replied Sep 2020
What are consequences of refusing PT/OT or other health services when therapist or worker shows up?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Sep 2020
My disabled, aging father will not heed my advice. He needs full time care. Any advice?
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JoAnn29
Answered Sep 2020
Family member being held against will. Are they allowed to do this?
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