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Can you help me find a caregiver who can come in an emergency situation without a call ahead of time?
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A doctor recommended that my father get his leg amputated because an infection from diabetes has gone to his bone. He refuses and I cannot make him. What will happen to him?
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whatitis
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I'm on Medicare A and B and Medicaid and I'm getting billed high copays to see doctors etc. Why is that?
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asylum23
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When should we ask to have a test for UTI?
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staceyb
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How much should I rely on the assisted living staff and doctor to assist with my mom's medical needs?
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worriedinCali
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Ambulance/Ambulette transportation; Does insurance cover when transferring to another nursing home?
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needtowashhair
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My husband is refusing medical care. What do I need to do legally?
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AlvaDeer
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Life on a permanent ventilator?
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GardenArtist
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Why would an 82-year-old mentally unstable woman be having a full hysterectomy?
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CTTN55
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What type of caregiving is my sister going to need after a knee replacement?
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Geaton777
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My husband has Parkinson’s with Lewy Body. What happens to him if I go into the hospital?
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Facilitating care for a friend.
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cxmoody
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How to handle a doctor who won't handle additional prescriptions unless 88 year old mom comes to his office for a visit?
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FarmJelly
Answered May 2018
Should I take over Mom's Dr. appointment scheduling?
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EllensOnly
Answered Feb 2019
How to deal with 93-year-old dementia mom who insists on every medical "fix?"
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anonymous434963
Replied Mar 2019
Noticing possible cognitive decline in my wife. Do I contact a neurologist or a geriatric specialist?
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NeedHelpWithMom
Answered Aug 2019
Is a Geriatrician beneficial?
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Kitty19
Answered Jan 2020
Excessive lab charges to Mom's insurance. Surely this has to be blatant fraud!?
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Countrymouse
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