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- Hi All, I went back to work after a long rest...well it wasnt really rest. Just had more time for the computer when not at work. Sorry if I was lax.Home Health detected my Moms dementia and how it is causing her to lapse. Since I am with her all the...
- For all, old and new to this group. I want to wish ALL a Happy New Year.No matter how trying our lives are..some how we manage to get here.One of the most constructive aspects of health management I have in place and hope you share this in your...
- Update on the Home Health:My Mom is considered Home Bound. She needs Phys Therapy, Resp Ther, and Nurse to watch and count meds. Social Worker because of the vascular dementia. Because Home-Bound, Medicare pays for those visits. We will see where...
- Hi all, I have been on overload since a Blizzard dumped a foot on us.My brother came to see Mom that day too. A 10 hour car trip. He was in town 4 days and saw her 6 hours total!! Why did he come? What an extreme thing to risk the bad weather....
- Hi...to update. Mom is considered Home bound. So she can receive treatment for Phys Ther, Resp Ther, Nurse to check Blood thinner and other health check. Medicare pays for X amount of time. Then to DR and if more than maybe more or rehab...
- Hi....is anyone using the First Alert or etc...aides??Mom agrees to a watch now. No box with key but that is fine. I know a way around the issue.Some companies with call relative and some just send an email.For 20-30 dollars. I am getting this type...
- My My My I say shaking my head most days. Mom is a real bear to care for now. Stoke in eye she had a couple weeks ago turned out well. Stayed in her eye and no damage. Plus we could see her health in total. She passes well for her age. Except the...
- This is true and though serious it worked out OK so please giggle....just a little.So Mom had a stroke in her eye and all was checked out as ok for now.I had to return to work and Mom was with caregiver. Mom loaned her car to my nephew which meant...
- My Mom had a stroke in her eye. It also hemorrhaged. Nothing shows up for further issues in her brain yet. We have a CT-A scheduled Tue,She is home and sassy. We all went through a scare. She thought she was going to stroke out and die. I did...
- I saw an ad for 74 cent per pound turkey this week. Good price for this and so began planning in my mind.My sister came by and announced her plan to eat out inviting anyone who wants to go,Who knows what my Mom says out of ear shot about Holidays....
- Has anyone used an oxygen machine at home? Mom uses a low amount2 by nasal canula. She says during the night it will drown her nose w water. There is no setting to reduce the moisture added into the mix and the tank is never full(the place we empty...
- Hey, I have a question.My Mom has used a cane, and a walker with wheels and a seat. I usually find a wheel chair or motorized cart at store.Do you think I should encourage the cane or walker? Her main probably is getting out or breath. I was...
- Today Mom had to see the dentist. Worried about cost the whole time. All the things my parents prepared for and elected no dental ins. They thought they had been healthy and out of pocket cheaper. Proven not to be so in the last few years.While Mom...
- I have been away trying to get a grip on things. My sister is really having issues and Mom has been taking so much in and never closing off access. I am so proud of Mom. Here she is with oxygen, nebulizer, "issues" and musters up snuff to put up...
- So much for sleeping at night again, Stress really winds me up no matter how busy and tired I am. Strange.Well, I see my plate became a platter again. I swear my family loves to make a feast out of stress. I am the main dish!! LOLI have decided to...