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Health Boards HMO, PPO, or EPO??  
19:14 19-Aug-02   [Replies: 1, Views: 47]    By: Unnamed
What are the differences between the three and which is preferred? Also, I'm in southern california does anyone have any idea what would be my best bet. I used to be with Kaiser permenante and now...
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Health Boards Support  
04:39 17-Aug-02   [Replies: 2, Views: 44]    By: Unnamed
Hi, I have just found this message board. I care for my partner full time, she suffers from clinical depression. Sometimes it is very hard going, there is a local carers organisation and I have be...
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Health Boards why?  
10:33 26-Jul-02   [Replies: 4, Views: 91]    By: Unnamed
why does it seem that everyone inthe world just turns their back to problems? How busy can you be? How hard is it to just come over and help for one day, just to give me a break? I hate everyone. ...
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Health Boards help me!!!  
10:23 26-Jul-02   [Replies: 2, Views: 73]    By: Unnamed
I take care of my dad, who is diabetic type 2. He is letting his health go. He is only 51 years old, has part of his leg amputated, needs help doing everything. overweight, VERY depressed, underst...
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Health Boards Wife/Caregiver,many diff. Illness'  
00:27 25-Jul-02   [Replies: 1, Views: 70]    By: Unnamed
Hello, I am a New person to here, hopefuly I can find some one with a likeness to my situation. I am 50, my husband of 31 years is 60, he has CML, ****,Chronic Renal Failure, Sudden Cardiac Death...
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Health Boards Suggestions/Advice for live in care taker  
17:18 13-Jun-02   [Replies: 6, Views: 100]    By: Unnamed
My grandmother was just put back in the hospital. She has a lot of medical conditions, as she is in her eighties. She has a very nice lady care taker who has become very close to her, and who c...
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Health Boards Help a Caregiver- Cheer them up! Time cost nothing!!  
07:18 8-Jun-02   [Replies: 5, Views: 87]    By: Unnamed
I saw Laurie416 ask "How can we help Caregivers or give support to loved ones who are ill?"..I have replied to her but thought I'd post this as well. I am in the position of being ho...
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Health Boards caring for grandma  
11:03 25-Apr-02   [Replies: 4, Views: 53]    By: Unnamed
Grandma is 85 and we are trying to take care of her while she lives independently at home. She can still get around pretty good, cooks, cleans, laundry etc. Still goes to church w/friends and walk...
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Health Boards Getting help w/Mother?  
19:20 21-Apr-02   [Replies: 6, Views: 91]    By: Unnamed
I had my mother living w/me most of my life, the last time for 2yrs when she broke her hip. It was hard since we were so different & we were like prisoners not being able to go anywhere for 2y...
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Health Boards Caregiver or empty nest filler??  
02:16 5-Mar-02   [Replies: 2, Views: 110]    By: Unnamed
I moved in with my grandmother to help me and her out. I knew I would not like it. Before I moved in, she hurt her back and I had to come down here early. She spent about a week in the hospital...
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Health Boards need wheelchair for sister now......  
20:43 5-Feb-02   [Replies: 2, Views: 88]    By: Unnamed
dose anyone have an idea on where i can get a used wheelchair for cheap. It is needed for my twin sister who's chair just broke and will cost $3,000 to repair. Needed really soon. Phillippa ...
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Health Boards How can we help caregievers or show support for loved ones that are ill?  
10:13 28-Jan-02   [Replies: 12, Views: 107]    By: Unnamed
My father recently died after fighting Multiple Myeloma and Hemochromatosis. Within 7 weeks of his death my aunt and uncle also died, but of different types of cancer. Needless to say, the past ...
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Health Boards Sort of caregiver for parent with multiple issues  
13:14 20-Jan-02   [Replies: 1, Views: 93]    By: Unnamed
Hi there, I jsut need some feedback from anyone who has a depressed parent. My mother is addicted to cigarettes. SHe lives and breathes them. She also doesn't ahve the $ to support her habit. ...
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Health Boards male external catheter  
09:47 11-Jan-02   [Replies: 4, Views: 138]    By: Unnamed
http://www.healthboards.com/ubb/redface.gif Incontinence and the use of external catheter. How can I find out a way to keep these from popping off. Ready to forget and stay water logged. Any h...
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Health Boards Looking for some support and want to share in helping others  
17:21 28-Dec-01   [Replies: 13, Views: 142]    By: Unnamed
Hello, My name is Patty. I am 41, and am so glad to find this message board! I hope you will bear with me as I give some background information?! I have Systemic Lupus, Fibromyalgia and...
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Health Boards ULP!  
09:20 15-Dec-01   [Replies: 3, Views: 126]    By: Unnamed
Any suggestions, helpful feedback??? My mom has terminal cancer, I moved her into my apartment..my roomate is moving out...the landlord is raising our rent..my boyfriend is most likely going to ...
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Health Boards new here  
06:07 10-Dec-01   [Replies: 2, Views: 80]    By: Unnamed
hello, I'm a caregiver to my twin sister. She had a major brain injury when we were 13. Just latly our parents have died so now I'm left with the care of her. I don't know what to do I still want...
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Health Boards New Here  
13:20 23-Nov-01   [Replies: 0, Views: 59]    By: Unnamed
Hi there, I just found this site by accident and thought I would post about me. I have 3 children the youngest is 15. When she was 2 years old she almost drowned whi;e I was at work. It was wi...
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Health Boards Need a volunteer organization that provides home health care for a str..  
11:21 31-Aug-01   [Replies: 2, Views: 90]    By: Unnamed
My Mom is non ambulitory having suffered a massive stroke almost 3 years ago. The only real option for her care is at home. We need help with her care. She needs everything done for her. My Fa...
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Health Boards Hi ! New Here  
18:21 3-Jul-01   [Replies: 0, Views: 82]    By: Unnamed
Howdy, I've been a Caregiver to my husband for 15 years.Thought I knew everything about it.Untill I bought a computer.I hope by coming to this board that I can learn more,and maybee help other...
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Health Boards elderly mom severely? depressed  
09:29 22-Jun-01   [Replies: 8, Views: 354]    By: Unnamed
My 72 year old mother recently fell and severely fractured her arm requiring her to have surgery and making it impossible for her to drive. A month after the surgery she started to have severe pai...
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Health Boards head injury  
12:18 17-Apr-01   [Replies: 2, Views: 94]    By: Unnamed
Hi, does anyone have any experience with living with someone who has a MTBI (Mild Tramatic Brain Injury)? I would just like to touch base with someone who understands all the 'stuff' that comes wi...
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Health Boards Grandfather's Cancer  
11:03 4-Apr-01   [Replies: 4, Views: 81]    By: Unnamed
Hi Everyone- This is my first time on this website. I am a 20 year old College student attending the college of the Holy Cross in Worcester MA. I am writing a post on this page in the hope that ma...
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Health Boards Caregiver for Mother  
18:39 30-Mar-01   [Replies: 7, Views: 928]    By: Unnamed
For 6 months, my Mom has been dying before my eyes and my sister and her husband have put my mother in a nursing home and moved into her subsudized apartment. My sister has taken ove my mother's f...
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Health Boards caring for a carer  
09:49 6-Mar-01   [Replies: 3, Views: 100]    By: Unnamed
i live with my boyfriend of 4 years and his mum who will come home from hospital on thurs as they say her cancer is too advanced and nothing more can be done. My boyfriend and his mum are very pr...
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