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Health Boards Husband with cancer,sisterinlaws,and furnerals.  
07:11 15-Aug-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 1137]    By: Unnamed
Hello to all,my husband has stomach cancer and has been on chemo now for 3 months.He has lost his beard and hair and now wears a beanie. WELL TODAY a furneral was held for his sister in law WHO ...
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Health Boards health care for adult son with CP in Orlando  
22:43 13-Aug-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 666]    By: Unnamed
We live in Orlando, FL. Our son is 30 yr/o with CP. He is having some health problems, and we can't seem to find a caring MD or a clinic that deals with adults with CP. There seems to be a lot o...
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Health Boards My mother is crazy and my heart is broken  
14:15 10-Aug-08   [Replies: 6, Views: 4138]    By: Unnamed
I moved to Florida from California last year. My mother has cancer and I was getting calls in CA from my mother's hospital, from social workers and nurses that my mother was very sick. Neither o...
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Health Boards Mother-in-Law dying, bad family situation  
14:05 10-Aug-08   [Replies: 28, Views: 4331]    By: Unnamed
Hello rain. Hello capt. We are going through some trying times right now. My mother-in-law of 88 years was diagnosed with terminal cancer about 17 days ago. It is in her lung (where they think it ...
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Health Boards narcisstic partner  
09:43 7-Aug-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 536]    By: Unnamed
hi my partner has narcisstic personality dissorder and i find it difficult to cope most of the time, i was hoping for some advice on how to save the relationship rather than leave it. i have ...
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Health Boards Taking it's toll! (New to site)  
13:40 5-Aug-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 516]    By: Unnamed
My wife quit her job at her mother's request to help care for her uncle. I came into the picture much later and though we made commitments and discussed the situation, it is taking a toll on our m...
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Health Boards Mental health/sister/need support  
15:36 31-Jul-08   [Replies: 4, Views: 647]    By: Unnamed
I have nowhere really to turn here. When my sister was born she was developmentally delayed. She had distagma, club feet, clef palet and and a very low IQ. Throughout her life there was a divorce ...
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Health Boards 4 seconds from a Total breakdown  
12:59 31-Jul-08   [Replies: 6, Views: 929]    By: Unnamed
I apologize I had to remove this post. It was making me feel terribly guilty for even thinking the things I was. My dads health has taken a turn for the worse and now I'm devastated. I truthful...
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Health Boards Family Won't Let Her Speak  
16:01 28-Jul-08   [Replies: 19, Views: 1856]    By: Unnamed
Hey guys. I'm new here and I wasn't really sure what forum to post this in, because it kind of covers a couple of topics. I guess I chose this one because my girlfriend's self-esteem and emotional...
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Health Boards I hate having to take care of my mother.  
20:45 25-Jul-08   [Replies: 22, Views: 5377]    By: Unnamed
That is the truth. She has lung cancer, and I have to make all her appointments, get her there, talk for her???? She is of sound mind, etc.. she can speak for herself, and keep track of her appts....
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GhettoMedic.com Dizziness, ALS or not?  
08:23 25-Jul-08   [Replies: 53, Views: 783]    By: Unnamed
Dose a patients complaint of dizziness with out LOC automatically mean an ALS work up??? The reason I ask is I received a QA/QI gig for not asking for an ALS assessment. Here is the back st...
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Health Boards Friends who just don't understand  
23:33 23-Jul-08   [Replies: 5, Views: 716]    By: Unnamed
Has anyone had to deal with friends who just do not understand the demands on your life as a caregiver to an elderly person? I have a friend who makes unreasonable demands on me because I do not ...
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GhettoMedic.com Iodine tablets??????  
19:05 15-Jul-08   [Replies: 21, Views: 393]    By: Unnamed
i dunno if this is the right area to put this in but i figured it would be worth at shot. I was curiouse about the water purification iodine tablets. if u were to concentrate this wot a smaller am...
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Health Boards Family functions...how do you function?  
13:04 2-Jul-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 519]    By: Unnamed
I'm wondering how everyone that has a family member who has mental health issues, deal with family functions? Do you go, in spite of the sick feeling & negative energy you are exposed to ...
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Health Boards Not sure what to do  
12:03 19-Jun-08   [Replies: 6, Views: 708]    By: Unnamed
Hi there, A family member of mine (going way back to when he was young) has shown signs of having a possible mental health issue. He did seek help and was on medication but after the relati...
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Health Boards why people who take coumiden can't eat broccoli  
18:17 10-Jun-08   [Replies: 1, Views: 561]    By: Unnamed
why people who take coumiden can't eat broccoli ...
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Health Boards Newbie here and I don't know 'where or what I am'  
18:44 1-Jun-08   [Replies: 3, Views: 502]    By: Unnamed
except sitting on the sidelines. My 47 yo girlfriend of 3 1/2 months was dx'ed with stage 2 cervical cancer a little over a week ago. Yeah, only 3 1/2 months but its as deep a love as I have...
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Health Boards Am i wrong about my feelings  
09:13 29-May-08   [Replies: 6, Views: 1743]    By: Unnamed
Well to start things off,my husband was diagnosed with stomach cancer 2 months ago.It has been a verry stressful time for us. We live in a village for residents over 50 years old. My problem i...
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GhettoMedic.com Restraining your psychs!  
01:07 21-May-08   [Replies: 29, Views: 736]    By: Unnamed
here in Illinois we can restrain to our heart's content as long as the patient has a Petition (Involuntary Admission thing) which is pretty much every time we take somebody from a facility for psy...
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Health Boards caregiver seeks position  
20:15 15-May-08   [Replies: 0, Views: 18]    By: Unnamed
Retired Connecticut State Trooper and experienced caregiver,seeks a position in the greater Milford Connecticut area. Skilled in the preparation of healthy and nourishing meals as well as main...
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Health Boards Please Help My Friend!!!  
11:30 15-May-08   [Replies: 7, Views: 808]    By: Unnamed
Hello, I'm unfortunately no stranger to cancer (breast cancer) and when my friend Angela's husband was recently dx's w/ leukemia I urged her get involved on a message board where only those having...
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Health Boards How do I support a family member who is on self destruct?  
15:14 4-May-08   [Replies: 2, Views: 623]    By: Unnamed
Hi, I have a Sister who lives in a Muslim country away from her family in the UK. She has recently separated from her (English) husband but seems to be on self-destruct. I am finding it in...
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Health Boards newbie here advice please  
08:09 30-Apr-08   [Replies: 14, Views: 1601]    By: Unnamed
hi everyone, my name is jo and I am a regular member on the alzheimers board (mum) my FIL has been diagnosed with lung cancer after a biopsy. family members have told me today that it an aggress...
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GhettoMedic.com Anybody else ever do this?  
07:49 23-Apr-08   [Replies: 26, Views: 401]    By: Unnamed
Had an interesting call the other day and am wondering if any other Ghetto medic has ever done this? The call its self was kind of run of the mill but the treatment suggested by the paramedic I w...
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GhettoMedic.com mouth to mouth  
14:36 19-Apr-08   [Replies: 33, Views: 867]    By: Unnamed
i had interesting experience a couple weeks ago and it's still something that i've been thinking about a lot and i wonder how everyone else thought about the subject of mouth to mouth without a ba...
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