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Training Your Brain So That You Dont Need Reading Glasses 1 elleng Apr 2017 Apr 2017 4 3152
Travel tips for seniors 0 elleng May 2014 May 2014 0 1473
Tricks to Sharpen Your Memory 7 usonian Jan 2024 Feb 24 10 1101
Trump budget plan will not cut Social Security, Medicare: Mnuchin 13 Yonnie3 Feb 2017 Feb 2017 7 3106
Trump Team Relaxed Training Rules For Nursing Home Staff, Just As Pandemic Hit: Failed Seniors 1 appalachiablue Jul 2020 Jul 2020 4 1093
Turning 62, applying for Social Security later this month, need advice please 33 steve2470 May 2020 May 2020 7 2635
Turning Off Your Cell Phone For Folks Born Before 1950. 7 Smarmie Doofus May 2014 Jan 2015 3 3245
UCSF study suggests novel treatment for fending off chronic age-related diseases: Moisturizer EDITED 14 elleng Mar 2019 Mar 2019 15 2913
UK: Coronavirus: Isolation For *Over- 70s 'Within Weeks' (BBC News) 0 appalachiablue Mar 2020 Mar 2020 2 1043
Under the CARE Act no RMD required for 2020. 8 trof Apr 2020 Jun 2020 8 2655
Unhappy Feet 7 question everything Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1614
Update on my knee (McKenzie exercises) 4 ellenrr Jul 2015 Jul 2015 1 2561
Update: Cannot. Fucking. Win. Re: "Stimulus payment" for SS Recipients 33 lillypaddle Apr 2020 Apr 2020 11 2974
Va Gov Race, GOP Youngkin's Carlyle Group Ruined Mobile Homes, Last Afford. Retirement Option, More 0 appalachiablue Oct 2021 Oct 2021 6 1311
very scary day at the hospital for my hubby and me. 11 SleeplessinSoCal Apr 1 Apr 1 41 1348
Veterans' discount at Lowe's. 8 trof Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1995
Virus Observations: Enjoy! 7 CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2020 Sep 2020 15 1442
Vision impaired? Huge computer monitor. 2 trof Sep 2018 Sep 2018 17 1640
Vodka and hot dogs for long life 1 left-of-center2012 Jan 2018 Jan 2018 6 1977
W.C. Fields videos on youtube are comfort food for the mind. 5 trof May 2020 May 2020 2 1056
Wanna talk about your grandkids? 10 trof Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 1029
Want to take an Alzheimer's/Dementia test? 8 trof Aug 2014 Aug 2014 1 2786
Wanted to say Hello all 5 mudge Aug 2020 Aug 2020 3 1427
Was this the Baby Boomers forum? 3 Sparkly Apr 19 Apr 19 0 434
Washington County Ohio Covid-19 relief program 2 Marthe48 Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 1105
Wasn't there a list of romance scammers out there? 9 Peregrine Took Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 1731
We are now "the old couple next door". 24 trof Apr 2020 May 2020 15 3117
We are the Silent Generation 6 trof Nov 2016 Nov 2016 7 8071
We got "promoted" 4 question everything Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1208
We got a new roof. Guaranteed 30 years. 10 trof Sep 2020 Sep 2020 6 1380

Seniors Continued...

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We had it tough in the office back then. 32 trof Mar 2019 Jul 2019 12 3819
We hear a lot about how shrewd the scammers are 5 question everything Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 1459
We just got new cellphones. I sent this email to friends & family: 7 trof Apr 2014 May 2014 0 2306
We spent over 10 grand on uncovered medical expenses last year. 6 trof Mar 2015 Apr 2015 3 2462
WE TESTED NEGATIVE! YAY!!! 13 trof Oct 2020 Oct 2020 20 1559
Weeks Best Jokes – January 27th, 2014 9 Crewleader Jan 2014 Feb 2014 1 5206
Well, damn. My APN retired so I have to meet with her replacement, who is an MD 11 Siwsan Dec 2022 Dec 2022 6 2244
Well, here it is. Last unceremonious ending to a 35 year career today. 30 lambchopp59 May 2023 May 2023 44 3892
Well, next year I'm 80. So far I'm learning, 8 3Hotdogs Sep 2021 Apr 2022 18 2365
Well, no resolution with my Oak Street issue because the practice manager didn't return my call 0 Siwsan Jun 2023 Jun 2023 4 2060
Well, that was a surprise. All they did was bloodwork! That could have been done a the other appt. 2 Siwsan Jul 2023 Jul 2023 13 2025
Well, this was an interesting interaction, via phone, with Oak Street Health 1 Siwsan Aug 2022 Sep 2022 6 2139
Went for the hearing aids today. 2nd attempt, this time Costco. 7 3Hotdogs Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1431
What are you going to do with your pay raise? 18 trof Aug 2022 Nov 2022 7 3664
What can I do? 5 no_hypocrisy Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 3378
What did you do today? 21 MrYikes Apr 2012 May 2012 1 4552
what do you guys do for vision and dental? 18 ellenrr May 2014 Sep 2015 0 4473
What do you think about the new technology? 20 ellenrr Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 3594
What Happens When You Lose Your Home At 72? - (WGBH) 24 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 58 10230
What have you guys heard about the RSV virus? 10 trof May 2023 May 2023 10 2662
What I find annoying about doctors and being over 60 16 ellenrr Apr 2014 May 2014 3 3024
What is in the Medicare bill that passed? 6 antigop Apr 2015 Apr 2015 1 2477
What is the best or very good identity theft plan? 2 emmaverybo Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1059
What made you decide to go ahead and schedule your cataract surgery? 19 raccoon Nov 2022 Apr 2023 2 5050
What was the 1st Presidential Election you voted in? 15 Lebam in LA Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 2397
What were you thinking? 26 bucolic_frolic Apr 2021 Apr 2021 0 2519
What's your grandparent name? [View all] 64 trof Mar 2022 Mar 2022 35 4100
What, if any... 4 pipi_k Dec 2013 Dec 2013 1 2018
When does one become "elderly?" [View all] 61 lillypaddle Jun 2019 Sep 2019 9 5697
When does one move from a general practitioner to a geriatric specialist? 4 question everything Sep 2016 Dec 2016 0 1876

Seniors Continued...

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When is the last time you shined a pair of shoes? 23 trof Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 2135
When you are an old man... 3 trof Jan 2012 Feb 2012 3 2098
When you reach a 'certain age'... 8 trof Mar 2021 Mar 2021 15 2209
Where have all the geezers gone? 43 trof Mar 2018 May 2018 11 6666
Where is everyone? 35 frebrd May 2011 Jan 2012 1 5714
Where the hell are all DU's Seniors? I know there are a bunch of us. 26 trof Oct 2016 Nov 2016 8 3029
Who has afib? 14 trof Aug 2023 Sep 2023 4 861
Who has Medicare Advantage? 16 trof Nov 2016 Aug 2017 0 4784
Who is on medicare? How to pick B 13 2Design Nov 2012 Mar 2013 0 4441
Who is the oldest here? 27 trof Sep 2023 Oct 2023 5 2020
Who taught you to drive? Grampaw taught me. 19 trof May 2012 Feb 2013 2 4755
Who to contact about drug prices 30 csziggy Feb 7 Feb 7 4 1071
Who was president when you were born? [View all] 70 trof Oct 2016 Nov 2017 9 10652
Why Did Financial Institutions Refuse to Honor Her Power of Attorney? - Jean Chatzky 1 question everything Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1634
Why does AARP endorses UnitedHealth 8 question everything Oct 2012 Jul 2013 3 4224
Why does Medicare have to be so danged complicated? [View all] 52 ShazzieB Sep 2023 Oct 2023 9 3548
Why is it, fellow seniors, when you kneel down or squat down, it’s so much harder to get up 9 raccoon Jun 2015 Oct 2015 0 3955
Why Medicare Surcharges Can Shock Retirees 1 question everything Feb 2022 Feb 2022 6 1964
Why More Baby Boomers Are Sliding Into Homelessness 13 question everything Sep 2023 Nov 2023 10 2973
Why You Should Get the New Shingles Vaccine 35 elleng Apr 2018 Feb 2019 18 4929
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