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Good outside information for common problems and issues

“As a general rule, the most successful in life are those who have the best information”
Benjamin Disraeli

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Common Events

Abuse, crime, fraud or scam

Car accident or stopped driving

Death of spouse, other relative or friend

Diagnosed with ADHD or autism

Diagnosed with cancer

Diagnosed with diabetes

Didn’t go for recommended preventive tests or immunizations

Didn’t make specific plans for the future

Moved or thought about moving

New assistive device

New non-prescription medication or supplement

New prescription medication

Outpatient rehab

PCP call or visit

Skin or hair changes

Specialist call or visit

Stopped a medication on your own

Surgery – elective or emergency

Unintentional weight gain or loss

Common Issues

Anxiety, low mood or suicidal thoughts

Caring for someone else

Chest pain or irregular heartbeat

Dental, mouth, or taste problems

Dizziness or unsteadiness

Embarrassment or shame

Fear of disability or being a burden

Fear of falling

Fears or worries, other

Indigestion or nausea

Managing your health problems

Medication side effects or management

Overall quality of life, function or health

Poor appetite or nutrition

Shakiness, tremor, slow movement, or stiffness

Shortness of breath

Social or sex life

Urinary problems

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About Instructor

Robert Stall MD

Dr. Stall is a fellowship trained geriatrician and MIT engineering graduate who is dedicated to the care of older adults and helping their loved ones. He has over 35 years experience working in the geriatric continuum of care. Now in his 60's, he has more things to do before just golfing off into the sunset.

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