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Social Security and Medicare trustees confirm: GOP policies have hurt both programs 3 sandensea Jun 2018 Jun 2018 12 1782
If you did not catch John Oliver piece about guardianship 4 question everything Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1563
Seniors confront an unwanted late-life pest: Bullies 5 left-of-center2012 May 2018 May 2018 18 2532
GoodRX - Beware!!!! 3 HeiressofBickworth May 2018 May 2018 1 1529
The New Retirement: Near the Kids 5 elleng May 2018 May 2018 6 1667
Pisses me off when I can't do what I used to could. [View all] 60 trof May 2018 May 2018 50 8980
Inside Milans Opulent Retirement Home for Musicians 5 elleng Apr 2018 Apr 2018 8 1757
Why You Should Get the New Shingles Vaccine 35 elleng Apr 2018 Feb 2019 18 4929
Maybe I won't be "forever in blue jeans..." 11 raccoon Apr 2018 Apr 2018 0 2096
Thinking About Having a Green Funeral? Heres What to Know 5 elleng Mar 2018 Mar 2018 3 1914
Where have all the geezers gone? 43 trof Mar 2018 May 2018 11 6664
I bought a vintage mayonaisse maker. 30 trof Mar 2018 Mar 2018 24 6717
Class Claims AARP Bilking Seniors Through Insurance Commissions 3 douglas9 Feb 2018 Mar 2018 8 2181
Hello ALEXA? 17 trof Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 3942
Yet another geezer joke: 3 trof Feb 2018 Feb 2018 1 1623
Old men 1 trof Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 1462
Vodka and hot dogs for long life 1 left-of-center2012 Jan 2018 Jan 2018 6 1977
My son lost his cable TV 8 SCantiGOP Jan 2018 Feb 2018 11 2671
Looking for books set in a nursing home or assisted living 9 left-of-center2012 Jan 2018 Feb 2018 0 1792
A German nursing home tries a novel form of dementia therapy. 3 marybourg Dec 2017 Mar 2018 10 1769
"This Is My Life Now" -- An Interview with a Nursing Home Resident 2 left-of-center2012 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 7 1543
Geezer joke: 22 trof Dec 2017 Dec 2017 28 3996
A Better Kind of Nursing Home 18 elleng Dec 2017 Dec 2017 16 3453
93-Year-Old Woman Spends 2 Nights In Jail After Eviction From Senior Housing 1 appleannie1943 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 10 1981
OK, raise your hand if you had a Daisey Red Ryder BB gun. 11 trof Dec 2017 Jun 2018 2 2482
Pope Francis: A nation which mistreats its elderly, is a nation without a future 4 sandensea Dec 2017 Dec 2017 12 1786
I'm looking for advice on buying a 'medical alert system' 2 left-of-center2012 Nov 2017 Nov 2017 3 1664
Aging Delays the Perception of Falling 5 question everything Oct 2017 Oct 2017 6 2578
Shelve any plans for the extra Social Security payments 12 question everything Oct 2017 Oct 2017 6 3373
See It Through - Poem by Edgar Albert Guest 1 left-of-center2012 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 5 1878

Seniors Continued...

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One is the loneliest number 3 left-of-center2012 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 3 2460
Social Security benefits to rise by 2 percent in 2018 5 left-of-center2012 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 4 2238
Saw my doctor today 9 left-of-center2012 Oct 2017 Oct 2017 2 2225
I remember my first Krystal. 16 trof Sep 2017 Sep 2017 4 4261
Is It Too Early to Get a Flu Shot? 10 question everything Sep 2017 Sep 2017 2 4508
Hard-Won Advice in Books on Aging and Elder Care 0 elleng Sep 2017 Sep 2017 4 2134
I have an unwanted superpower. 28 Croney Sep 2017 Sep 2017 45 6413
OK, who's the oldest geezer here? [View all] 110 trof Aug 2017 Jan 2019 7 20059
Stop Treating 70- and 90-Year-Olds the Same. 11 elleng Aug 2017 Sep 2017 8 5123
What can I do? 5 no_hypocrisy Aug 2017 Aug 2017 0 3378
Driving at night 6 question everything Jun 2017 Jun 2017 3 3022
Saw a TV ad promoting a Medicare insurance with bells and whistles 7 question everything Jun 2017 Jun 2017 0 3976
Grandbabies: The Great Reward for Aging 9 elleng May 2017 Aug 2017 5 7443
New theory suggests that adults can combat cognitive aging by learning like an infant 2 Jim__ May 2017 May 2017 7 3420
The Best and Worst Places for Retirement 5 elleng Apr 2017 May 2017 3 7730
I retired a few months ago, and I keep having work-related dreams. 36 raccoon Apr 2017 Oct 2018 5 10215
Does anyone here have an oxygen concentrator at home? 8 lillypaddle Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 5273
Training Your Brain So That You Dont Need Reading Glasses 1 elleng Apr 2017 Apr 2017 4 3151
Just get a notification about new rates for my Long-Term Health Insurance 7 question everything Apr 2017 Apr 2017 1 5619
Old men like 2X T shirts 5 trof Mar 2017 May 2017 5 2316
Hey guys 16 lillypaddle Mar 2017 Mar 2017 4 2655
Trump budget plan will not cut Social Security, Medicare: Mnuchin 13 Yonnie3 Feb 2017 Feb 2017 7 3106
This morning (Feb 6th) he ask 'When is St Patrick's Day'. 13 In_The_Wind Feb 2017 Feb 2017 1 4154
The joy of aging 10 left-of-center2012 Jan 2017 Jan 2017 11 2201
Husband got letter stating Social Security benefits suspended *Resolved* see below 23 OKNancy Dec 2016 Jan 2017 0 5807
Christmas at midlife 2 lillypaddle Dec 2016 Dec 2016 6 2333
Creative accounting for Medicare Part B premiums 4 question everything Dec 2016 Dec 2016 0 2264
A new phone scam 7 question everything Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 2671
We are the Silent Generation 6 trof Nov 2016 Nov 2016 7 8070
So, with all the BIG problems we are facing... 6 lillypaddle Nov 2016 Nov 2016 2 2119

Seniors Continued...

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Who has Medicare Advantage? 16 trof Nov 2016 Aug 2017 0 4783
Medicare Part B deductible will be 183.00 in 2017. ( for most of us) 3 dixiegrrrrl Nov 2016 Nov 2016 1 1507
Cost of Senior Living 23 Yonnie3 Nov 2016 Feb 2017 1 3221
Anyone else back? 14 Yonnie3 Nov 2016 Nov 2016 5 1875
How to give advice to your kids about raising their children: 6 trof Nov 2016 Dec 2016 0 1730
Are your grandkids doing too much? 9 trof Nov 2016 Mar 2017 0 1794
Questions for Seniors 15 plcdude Nov 2016 Nov 2016 0 4015
Do you remember Lunch Bars? I used to get a lot of them on 10 sinkingfeeling Oct 2016 Nov 2016 0 2245
Who was president when you were born? [View all] 70 trof Oct 2016 Nov 2017 9 10651
Grandma! You're not supposed to swear! 7 Croney Oct 2016 Oct 2016 10 2005
What was the 1st Presidential Election you voted in? 15 Lebam in LA Oct 2016 Oct 2016 0 2396
Where the hell are all DU's Seniors? I know there are a bunch of us. 26 trof Oct 2016 Nov 2016 8 3028
The 'Save Social Security' scam 2 hermetic Oct 2016 Oct 2016 9 3884
I'm not from here. 0 elleng Sep 2016 Sep 2016 0 1552
When does one move from a general practitioner to a geriatric specialist? 4 question everything Sep 2016 Dec 2016 0 1876
Anyone here or that you know taking Lipitor for cholesterol? If so, did anyone you know develop 10 demosincebirth Aug 2016 Nov 2016 1 2859
Having first cold I've had since I can't remember when! 11 elleng Aug 2016 Aug 2016 0 1961
Liberal Alternative to AARP? 10 liewbob Aug 2016 Sep 2016 5 8055
NEW RULES Allow Employers to Pay for Employees HEALTH INFORMATION: Re ACA, EEOC, ADA, AARP 0 appalachiablue Jul 2016 Jul 2016 0 1664
Looking for suggestions for my community to improve life for seniors. 4 Hoppy May 2016 May 2016 2 3714
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