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Lung Disease
Lung Disease in the Elderly
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My husband has end stage COPD and is in home hospice. How do you know when they are actively dying?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Oct 2020
My Mom has stage 4 COPD & Emphysema, and I'm not sure how to begin caring for her. Can anyone offer advice?
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earlybird
Answered Oct 2020
I live in subsidized apartment here in Russellville Kentucky for senior citizens. I would like to know what I can do?
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Countrymouse
Replied Oct 2020
What happens when a ventilator is put in and then taken back out numerous times?
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pamzimmrrt
Answered Sep 2020
Stubborn father who only wants family help. What do we do?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Sep 2020
Are there breathing exercises to improve oxygen levels?
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earlybird
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Help, mother (70) had a pulmonary embolism and is on anticoagulants. Advice on diet, hygiene, precautions, injury prevention, entertainment?
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GardenArtist
Answered Aug 2020
Moving from assisted living to skilled nursing?
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LisaNJ
Answered Aug 2020
What do I say to my dad with dementia now that we need to move him to memory care assisted living, away from all he's ever known?
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Beatty
Replied Aug 2020
Care decisions and deciding on hospice. Has this happened to anyone else?
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FullCircle
Replied Aug 2020
Mom may need emergency services; I don't want to take her in. Any ideas?
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BarbBrooklyn
Answered Jul 2020
Do ventilators remove fluid around heart, lungs?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Jul 2020
Medication for sudden weight loss after surgery and complications?
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GardenArtist
Answered Jul 2020
How do I find someplace to call for health care that includes taking Medicare?
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JoAnn29
Answered Jul 2020
I'm physically, financially, emotionally and mentally unable to care for my father anymore, yet he has no one else but me. What do I do?
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JennaRose
Replied Jun 2020
My mom is in the hospital on a ventilator. I am her health care proxy. How can I get power of attorney to manage her finances?
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GardenArtist
Answered May 2020
My dad recently passed and I felt there was no closure. His COPD took a turn and he went into the hospital just before the pandemic. Advice?
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Geaton777
Answered May 2020
So emotionally drained from this rollercoaster.. anyone else?
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lealonnie1
Replied May 2020
Father in law refuses to use walker and CPAP machine. Any advice?
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Daughterof1930
Replied May 2020
Are there any contraindications to performing a tracheostomy on elderly in ICU?
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igloo572
Answered May 2020
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