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Is it ethical for doctors to withdraw treatment for health issues?
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Sam1951
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The nurses at dad's nursing home said he is violent and just needs medication. Where can we find alternative care for him?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered May 2010
My mom hasn't been to the doctor in 43 years and now she is dying. She refuses to get help and won’t let me call the doctor. What can I do for her?
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ibarro
Answered May 2010
My mother is 95-years-old and has progressing memory loss. I do not want to put her in a nursing home. What options do I have?
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IsabelCares
Answered Apr 2010
Do they have facilities where I can live with my Mom as a caregiver?
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PirateGal
Answered Apr 2010
Does intergenerational day care seem like a good idea, or not? Why or why not? Personal opinions are requested.
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My 92-year-old mom fell in Assisted Living on Friday & went to the hospital to check out her head on Tuesday. She complained about her left and and the x-ray shows fractures. Does she need surgery?
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Marie
Answered Mar 2010
My mother and step-father live 3 minutes from me. I know that it's time for them to go into a facility, but I'm torn. When is the right time?
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livingon2wheels
Answered Mar 2010
I learned today that my mom has shingles. What can you tell me about your experiences with it?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Mar 2010
Anyone have suggestions on getting a parent with Alzheimer's the care they need from someone other than an offspring? Thanks.
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Mar 2010
My father has Alzheimer's and lives alone. He has fallen in his house a few times. Should I be looking for Assisted Living Facilities?
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KelleyBean
Answered Mar 2010
My mother has osteoporosis and 2 compound fractures - only one is healed. The bone specialist said he can't do anything. What should I do?
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lmw124
Answered Feb 2010
My Mom has been living at home, but now we are moving her to assisted living for her well being. She is mad. How should we handle this?
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NancyH
Answered Feb 2010
Can I force my difficult father to seek medical advice?
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Carol Bradley Bursack, CDSGF
Answered Feb 2010
My mother is back from the hospital but she seems a bit confused. Is this a normal reaction from being hospitalized?
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Reba
Answered Feb 2010
How can I switch my mother's doctor in the nursing home?
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lmw124
Answered Jan 2010
My mother is moving in with me after being in a skilled nursing facility. How do I find a doctor to oversee her care?
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toadballet1
Answered Jan 2010
What should I do if my mother refuses to see a doctor because she believes that she can cure all her ailments herself?
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toadballet1
Answered Jan 2010
Should I change my mother's doctor just because he works with only one hospital?
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godsbeautiful
Answered Jan 2010
How do we have me elder parents mental health properly evaluated without a fight?
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DonnaM
Answered Dec 2009
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