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my mom has dementia and parkinson’s disease

Post a new topicby livingwith on Fri Nov 02, 2007 4:12 pm

my mom is failing fast and all some of my siblings are talking about is money. They are jealous because I have power of attorney over my mom. They’re not thinking about what’s best for her. The green eye monster got them. It’s killing me and my older brother to see her like that and they’re worried about what’s left when she dies. so for you seniors out there make a power of atterney [attorney] now before things gets worse.
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Re: my mom has dementia and parkinson’s disease

Post a new topicby isme on Mon Sep 22, 2008 2:31 pm

I found from experience that you need a MEDICAL power of attorney. the regular one dosent do any good when it comes to how to take care of your mothers health.
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