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I've noticed in recent years that driving long distances (like 200 miles to visit a relative, almost all 17 raccoon Oct 2024 Oct 2024 11 3843
Is a retiree properly called a "slacker" by younger family 19 Grasswire2 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 8 3354
Indian Summer by Dorothy Parker 3 elleng Oct 2024 Oct 2024 10 1246
PSA--Being careful isn't for sissies 7 Lulu KC Sep 2024 Sep 2024 16 2128
Hubris inevitably followed by Nemesis 22 cyclonefence Sep 2024 Sep 2024 61 4774
Suddenly people are approaching me 35 cyclonefence Sep 2024 Sep 2024 20 5882
When old foes get sick, your compassion can surprise you. 12 Croney Sep 2024 Sep 2024 10 2444
Gift Card scams on the rise. 0 slightlv Sep 2024 Sep 2024 2 1215
Medicare to limit coverage of tele-health visits 12 Bmoboy Sep 2024 Sep 2024 0 2331
Make sure your end-of-life plans are up-to-date 7 Marthe48 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 16 1900
We've been friends 67 years 19 Marthe48 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 79 4070
Do people here have more "mixing tubes" episodes - food getting into the windpipe? 8 question everything Sep 2024 Sep 2024 1 1750
Scammer call from India. Can you build me a torture dungeon? 2 keithbvadu2 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1125
Medicare Number Scam - I fell for it! 14 crosinski Apr 2024 Sep 2024 12 3758
Does anyone else have trouble remembering things more on 6 raccoon Sep 2024 Sep 2024 6 1681
Letitia James Wins Trial Against Quincy Bioscience for Deceptive and Fraudulent Advertising of Prevagen 0 Zorro Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 1183
Has anyone here tried the Inspire device for obstructive sleep apnea? 12 Silver Gaia Jul 2024 Aug 2024 0 2851
Just renewed my driver's license. Those 2 leftyladyfrommo Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 1575
Quite a day 8 Marthe48 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 9 1773
Is there support groups for spouses of dementia patients 10 Randomthought Aug 2024 Aug 2024 9 2134
Oak Street Health just switched me to provider #5 7 Siwsan Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 1608
It's me again, the cataract question person, with a question about elective oophorectomy 15 Susan Calvin Aug 2024 Aug 2024 0 2629
How to avoid tons of pilikia (trouble) when a loved one passes. I am filling this book out now for my family; I'm well. 7 mahina Aug 2024 Aug 2024 15 2277
Does it ever slow down? Or is it better to be going top speed? 9 Marthe48 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 25 2926
don't invest your retirement in precious metals. 5 BlueWaveNeverEnd Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 1518
I changed my SS access over to login.gov 7 Marthe48 Aug 2024 Aug 2024 13 1508
My BFF from college is entering "assisted living" in a few weeks. 5 no_hypocrisy Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 1414
Is there an occupation or should there be 8 Marthe48 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 1849
New diagnostic test for Alzheimer's 11 Bmoboy Jul 2024 Jul 2024 4 2065
Srs: Kamala Harris, The Winning Choice for Seniors, Protecting Medicare & Social Security 0 appalachiablue Jul 2024 Jul 2024 3 929

Seniors Continued...

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The Case for Making Government Work for Single Cat Ladies 0 niyad Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 964
Anyone else ever use the zvox sound bar? 10 duncang Jul 2024 Jul 2024 1 1924
How do you accept aging and changing abilities? 8 Marthe48 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 1859
I am becoming Andy Rooney more and more each day 3 Lulu KC Jul 2024 Jul 2024 5 1446
Cleaning out old records 6 chowmama Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 1836
'We're Not Dead Yet.' Baby Boomers' Good Times Drive the Economy.- WSJ 2 question everything Jul 2024 Jul 2024 6 1673
Cheaper Canadian meds 1 trof Jul 2024 Jul 2024 7 1479
I cannot find a PCP taking new Medicare patients unless they have Advantage plans. 19 CoopersDad Jun 2024 Jul 2024 5 3549
Cognitive tests - any experience with these? 12 lillypaddle Jul 2024 Jul 2024 0 2328
What scientists have learned from studying people over 90 3 LiberalArkie Jun 2024 Jun 2024 8 1643
My last border collie died of cancer over a week 14 leftyladyfrommo Jun 2024 Jun 2024 17 2494
Anyone retired to or considering retiring to another country? 20 A_Woman_from_MI Jun 2024 Jun 2024 6 3688
Remember when PCP ... 4 Bmoboy Jun 2024 Jun 2024 12 1578
The Baby Boomers Are Arriving in Montana 10 question everything Jun 2024 Jun 2024 11 2373
Has anyone tried those glasses that are supposed to help you see better to drive at night? 10 raccoon Jun 2024 Jun 2024 2 1877
Toilet's much older than I am, from 1918, according to plumber!! 10 elleng Jun 2024 Jun 2024 8 1718
This one thing may derail your shot at healthy aging, scientists say 23 Demovictory9 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 11 4248
Medicare question about vision coverage 8 QED Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 1887
Older & Bolder: Vermont's Seniors Are Hiking, Raising Crops and Redefining What It Means to Age Well 2 sl8 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 5 1264
I'm still HERE! [View all] 57 trof Jun 2024 Jun 2024 260 13944
I am 87 and as I approach old age, I would like some advice or reviews of medical alert plans such as medical guardian, 5 justhanginon Jun 2024 Jun 2024 3 1471
Me at 80 32 DavidDvorkin Jun 2024 Jun 2024 58 5185
Family visiting 4 elleng May 2024 Jun 2024 11 1233
I just saw a post by AARP on Face Book that they are probably regretting - 5 reasons to consider retiring in Tennessee 4 Siwsan Jun 2024 Jun 2024 16 1639
I've been wondering about nursing homes 20 Marthe48 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 7 2836
'She Hooked Me': How an Online Scam Cost a Senior Citizen His Life's Savings 10 usonian Jun 2024 Jun 2024 12 2984
This almost pulled hubby in this morning.... 7 slightlv May 2024 May 2024 6 1903
Social Security "statement" or a scam? 19 question everything May 2024 May 2024 4 3062
My car got totaled on my birthday. Have entered Dante's ninth hell... 13 allegorical oracle Oct 2023 May 2024 24 5264
Is it better to take a nap at a certain time of day than to just take one whenever I feel like it? 4 raccoon May 2024 May 2024 1 1403

Seniors Continued...

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A friend of mine, a senior like me, sent me this. I thought it was a hoot and I hope you do too! 17 CaliforniaPeggy Apr 2024 May 2024 53 4448
Sold the house 4 Bmoboy May 2024 May 2024 10 1405
Hiring someone to take over executor duties? 5 TexasBushwhacker Apr 2024 May 2024 0 1681
Colonial Penn 'whole' life 9 XanaDUer2 May 2024 May 2024 2 2161
Auto extended warranty and roadside assistance 7 TexLaProgressive May 2024 May 2024 3 1772
Shirley MacLaine, Turning 90, Feels Good, The Secret to Her Longevity, New Book 5 appalachiablue Apr 2024 May 2024 13 2345
I've noticed that lately, emotional stress tires me out more than it used to. Your experience? 21 raccoon May 2024 May 2024 23 3608
This started my morning with a laugh 11 Siwsan Apr 2024 Apr 2024 57 3502
As a concession to the aging process, I bought a pair of over the counter hearing aids 9 Siwsan Apr 2024 Apr 2024 17 2285
First time doing a pick up order at Krogers. 32 marybourg Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 6072
Bone-Crumbling Culprits: 9 Drinks Provoking Osteoporosis 5 elleng Apr 2024 Apr 2024 2 2211
Boomers vs Seniors 3 Sparkly Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 1278
Was this the Baby Boomers forum? 3 Sparkly Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 1691
TODAY IN HIASTORY 2 trof Apr 2024 Apr 2024 12 1315
How 'All in the Family' Explains Biden's Strength Among Seniors. 13 elleng Apr 2024 Apr 2024 23 3467
Coping with illness in the family 0 Marthe48 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 14 1448
My CPAP is broken --- not eligible for replacement for two more years. 18 3Hotdogs Apr 2024 Apr 2024 4 3412
very scary day at the hospital for my hubby and me. 11 SleeplessinSoCal Apr 2024 Apr 2024 41 3018
Being the family matriarch is hard work. 7 Siwsan Apr 2024 Apr 2024 11 2100
Deceased spouse's medical bills 4 XanaDUer2 Apr 2024 Apr 2024 0 1504
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