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          Coordinating medical care

          by MaryannW299942 in Caregiving
          ‎08-06-2020 10:02 AM
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          My husband has stage 4 metastasized lung cancer so most of his doctor appointments are for cancer care, but he also has appointments for other specialists like gastroenterology, and other things. Thi...
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          • @MaryannW299942  Saw your note below that the labs got combined so that was good! I totally ge...

          Incontinence

          by OldMarriedMan in Caregiving
          ‎12-30-2019 08:25 AM
          ‎12-30-2019 08:25 AM
          My stepmother refuses to wear diapers. She has stage 6 kidney failure and has trouble controlling her bladder. She has early onset of dementia too and can become very obstinate. On several occasions ...
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          • @OldMarriedMan    It isn't easy - remember that they aren't doing it on purpose. If yo...

          I'm not sure what I need to do?

          by BeverlyS764952 in Caregiving
          ‎07-29-2019 09:35 PM
          ‎07-29-2019 09:35 PM
          My mom is 91 and lives with me.  She's very alert for her age and pretty much takes care of her ADL's.  The problem is that she's getting weaker, is unsteady on her feet, and now she's beco...
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          • ...f they hem and haw, then there's a tried and true trick: some saturday, make sure one of them is h...

          Tax Help

          by n498149c in Caregiving
          ‎03-27-2019 03:17 PM
          ‎03-27-2019 03:17 PM
          I received a false W2, that has been reported to the IRS.  Never worked for this company at all.  The IRS is investigation, but it has been 3-months and I need to file my taxes.  How d...
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          • Hello @n498149c .  See if an answer to your questions is available in our list ...

          My Dad is stuck in an Assisted Living Facility

          by AndrewW132698 in Caregiving
          ‎12-30-2018 03:55 PM
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          ‎12-30-2018 03:55 PM
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          Please let me know if there is a better place to post this. My dad is 77 and a combination of strokes and diabetes has left him incontinent and in a wheelchair with one hand mostly cripple. Due to fi...
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          • Hi Andrew, I for one think this is a fine place to post this issue.  Let's see if i can gene...
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