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If you live in the Houston, Texas area, try an Airline.
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I am 78 and can not qualify for Long Term Care Ins. It was too expensive the last time I check anyway. Medicaid is out of the question, because I have too much money. Of course, with Medicaid you have to be flat broke to qualify. Without having ...
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The SKNF is probably concerned about being sued if anything happens to your mom under your friend's care. I don't like SKNF, Nursing Homes or any of those places. However, sometimes when there is no one to help the Caregiver at home it is necessar...
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This may not be much help, but depending on how urgent your health condition is or where you live, but I suggest you Go to either the Social Security office and discuss the problem person to person or go to a public hospital or clinic until all this ...
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Hi I am my mom's caretaker. She has been with me for 6 years, is 92 with COPD, AFIB, CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE, DEFECTIVE AORTA, on oxygen 24/7. We are currently in the hospital with breathing problems. She also has some demintia. I am 74 years old w...
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If you live in the Houston, Texas area, try an Airline.
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I am 78 and can not qualify for Long Term Care Ins. It was too expensive the last time I check anyway. Medicaid is out of the question, because I have too much money. Of course, with Medicaid you have to be flat broke to qualify. Without having ...
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The SKNF is probably concerned about being sued if anything happens to your mom under your friend's care. I don't like SKNF, Nursing Homes or any of those places. However, sometimes when there is no one to help the Caregiver at home it is necessar...
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This may not be much help, but depending on how urgent your health condition is or where you live, but I suggest you Go to either the Social Security office and discuss the problem person to person or go to a public hospital or clinic until all this ...
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Hi I am my mom's caretaker. She has been with me for 6 years, is 92 with COPD, AFIB, CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE, DEFECTIVE AORTA, on oxygen 24/7. We are currently in the hospital with breathing problems. She also has some demintia. I am 74 years old w...
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If you live in the Houston, Texas area, try an Airline.
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I am 78 and can not qualify for Long Term Care Ins. It was too expensive the last time I check anyway. Medicaid is out of the question, because I have too much money. Of course, with Medicaid you have to be flat broke to qualify. Without having ...
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The SKNF is probably concerned about being sued if anything happens to your mom under your friend's care. I don't like SKNF, Nursing Homes or any of those places. However, sometimes when there is no one to help the Caregiver at home it is necessar...
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This may not be much help, but depending on how urgent your health condition is or where you live, but I suggest you Go to either the Social Security office and discuss the problem person to person or go to a public hospital or clinic until all this ...
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Hi I am my mom's caretaker. She has been with me for 6 years, is 92 with COPD, AFIB, CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE, DEFECTIVE AORTA, on oxygen 24/7. We are currently in the hospital with breathing problems. She also has some demintia. I am 74 years old w...
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