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Lung Disease
Lung Disease in the Elderly
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How can a person get help to pay for oxygen?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Mar 2022
How do you deliver bad news to your elderly mother? She "feels fine" although she coughs & is short of breath. She has stage 4 lung cancer.
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Feb 2022
I need medical care, housekeeping and dr appt rides. Suggestions?
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JoAnn29
Answered Nov 2021
My husband has emphysema and his O2 sometimes drops as low as 74. However, he acts like he is fine. I don’t get it and I’m scared. Advice?
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Joanzie
Replied Oct 2021
Caring for senior twins. Both COPD and one with cancer. Any ideas?
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Stephanie71
Answered Sep 2021
Dad has MRSA in his lungs?
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againx100
Answered Aug 2021
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AKdaughter77
Answered Jul 2021
How do you help an elder with panic attacks? She has COPD and has a hard time breathing and that makes it worse.
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AlvaDeer
Answered Jun 2021
Mom with severe copd, oxygen level getting to low 70s wearing trilogy ventilator to sleep. Is this natural progression of the disease?
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Kruss1
Replied May 2021
How do you appropriately and kindly handle a senior who refuses to wear oxygen 24/7 as prescribed?
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Grandma1954
Answered May 2021
My husband has COPD. Any advice please?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Apr 2021
Where to get help with home oxygen?
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InFamilyService
Answered Apr 2021
I’m on oxygen 24/7 and need a whole house generator when the power goes out. Is there some type of program that will assist in purchasing?
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JoAnn29
Answered Mar 2021
Moving to better climate. Any suggestions on where to live in the USA?
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freqflyer
Answered Feb 2021
Loved one is recovering from Covid. Has feeding tube in nose. May have to get tracheotomy & peg in stomach. Yes or no to that procedure?
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GardenArtist
Answered Feb 2021
Not sure what to do?
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Frustrated100
Replied Dec 2020
Dad finally passed...
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97yroldmom
Answered Nov 2020
Mom (86), 2 strokes with limited mobility, on oxygen full time, nasal passages quite raw and painful any suggestions?
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MargaretMcKen
Answered Nov 2020
Need assistance in helping client get oxygen, any suggestions?
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JoAnn29
Answered Oct 2020
Options for abusive aggressive Grandmother?
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Beatty
Answered Oct 2020
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