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by Ed - Study: Certain Social Risks May Cause Early Death in Seniors

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  • Iris L.
    Iris L. Member Posts: 4,306
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    edited April 2023

    Ed, in my experience, no professional ever asks about those eight factors. Nor would they know how to address any factor. But it's good for families to know.

  • White Crane
    White Crane Member Posts: 851
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    Very interesting, Ed. Thanks for sharing.

    I think people need to have a sense of hope and to know someone cares about them.

  • Edward Ellingson
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    Thanks for sharing this.
  • Ed1937
    Ed1937 Member Posts: 5,084
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    Absolutely! Welcome to the forums, but I wish you didn't need it.

Commonly Used Abbreviations


DH = Dear Husband
DW= Dear Wife, Darling Wife
LO = Loved One
ES = Early Stage
EO = Early Onset
FTD = Frontotemporal Dementia
VD = Vascular Dementia
MC = Memory Care
AL = Assisted Living
POA = Power of Attorney
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