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Breast Cancer in Seniors
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I'm 61 with breast cancer and I have no one. Does anyone know of a place to call for help or a place to go other than a nursing home?
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Fawnby
Replied Mar 2022
Should I go into elderly housing?
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Zelda53
Answered Aug 2020
Has anyone requested a pacemaker be turned off?
45 Answers
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SueC1957
Answered Jun 2018
Should I go ahead with my wife's annual mammogram?
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anonymous594015
Replied Aug 2018
With Mom in MC and Dad in AL, there is a crisis every week. I have breast cancer and will have surgery soon. What about my health? My life?
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AlvaDeer
Replied Apr 2023
When should you stop doing routine mammograms on a dementia patient?
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KathleenQ
Answered Feb 2023
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How could my mom not tell us?
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rovana
Replied Aug 2021
So here goes... I may have breast cancer. I’m my mom’s sole caregiver. We can’t afford in home care. What am I going to do?
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wolflover451
Answered Jul 2020
My husband has Alzheimer's. I just finished nearly a year of chemo due to breast cancer. What will happen to him if I die first?
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Llamalover47
Replied Nov 2021
Thank you to all you wonderful people who have responded with caring and thoughtful answers. Now, has anyone experienced this cancer?
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Taarna
Answered Feb 2022
70 yr old LO diagnosed with breast cancer, no dementia, and refuses to have surgery or chemo. What are her options?
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RedVanAnnie
Replied Nov 2020
What happens if mom doesn’t want to treat her breast cancer?
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nymima
Replied Oct 2020
As a caregiver, I need an antidepressant for myself. I am 80 years old and living with a depressed person for 18 years is taking its toll.
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clembo
Answered Jun 2018
My mom has breast cancer and possible metastatic brain cancer. Would either of those contribute to dementia?
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Llamalover47
Answered Dec 2017
In our wills we have a paragraph that states our wishes should we become incapacitated, something to the effect of “we want no extreme measures taken to prolong our life.” Is that a “DNR”?
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Grandma1954
Answered Apr 2018
My mother's Alzheimer's seems to be advancing. How will I know if she should continue in assisted living or move to a skilled nursing facility?
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greatgrandma82
Replied Aug 2018
My 94-year-old mother's doctor says she has a "big mass" in her right breast and thinks she has breast cancer. How do I ask what she wants to do?
11 Answers
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JoAnn29
Replied Dec 2018
Mom age 81 was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer. Prognosis?
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M
MargaretMcKen
Answered Oct 2019
Please someone help me with all this guilt. Any advice?
11 Answers
B
Beatty
Answered Mar 2021
Would they evict my mom if I moved in to be her caregiver?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Oct 2020
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