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Is it normal for an 89 yr old woman who had fractured hip surgery to be in such pain she cannot walk yet with rehab 2 weeks after surgery?
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PK1111
Replied Nov 2019
Denied rehab stay by Medicare advantage insurance, post hip replacement surgery. Others have this experience? What did you do?
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RedVanAnnie
Replied Nov 2019
Doctor released Mom from 4 day hospital and 10 days rehab. She needs more rehab. SNF would have been better. What can I do?
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JoAnn29
Answered Nov 2019
Is it realistic for active senior, stroke victim to get back to their normal routine?
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GardenArtist
Answered Nov 2019
How to convince a loved one to go to rehab after hospital visit?
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lealonnie1
Answered Oct 2019
Husband has dementia and Parkinsonism. His neurologist had him sign up for physical therapy. He listens and tries only while there. Advice?
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Riley2166
Answered Oct 2019
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I've asked a few questions before but now I'm looking for people to share with me their experience and what they did about LTC.
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lealonnie1
Replied Oct 2019
Well, the SNF is discharging my dad on Tuesday for "failure to progress"... which I thought wasn't a legitimate thing to discharge for?
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BarbBrooklyn
Replied Oct 2019
Upon appeal we were told mom “no longer requires skilled nursing”, even though doc orders prescribed it. Any advice to help with 3rd appeal?
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feelinglost8
Answered Oct 2019
Medicare question re qualifying for rehab...
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Jennifer3
Answered Oct 2019
The Rehab/Nursing facility met with us today regarding Mom's therapy and said they rarely keep rehab patients longer than 17 days. Advice?
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JoAnn29
Answered Oct 2019
How to deal with frustration??
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againx100
Replied Oct 2019
Possible for physical therapy to “bring back” my grandmother’s legs?
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Countrymouse
Answered Oct 2019
Is it standard practice that Medicare approves discharge from a rehab facility too soon?
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LizO66
Answered Sep 2019
Would like caregiver perspective on hip or knee surgery.
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anonymous828521
Replied Sep 2019
I recently have undergone knee surgery. I am getting discharged at 21 days from rehab. Dr. denied a referral for longer stay. Can I appeal?
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Beatty
Answered Sep 2019
Any experience with leg weakness/ dementia?
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mollymoose
Answered Sep 2019
Mom is addicted to her phone and refuses to try any other activities. Any suggestions?
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SofiaAmirpoor
Answered Sep 2019
Fell and had hip replacement. He is walking, sort of, with a walker but now 9 months later he is complaining of pain in surgery leg.
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NYDaughterInLaw
Answered Sep 2019
How do I accept that my 71 y/o father seems to have given up... and blames me & my mother for it?
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feelinglost8
Replied Sep 2019
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