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At what age is too old for general anesthesia?

I am a 65 year old female. I want to know at what age is too old for general anesthesia?

What type of anesthesia is used for hospice procedures?

I am a 55 year old female. I want to know what type of anesthesia is used for hospice procedures?

What are the best care options for older adults with Parkinson's?

I am a 54 year old male. I want to know what are the best care options for older adults with Parkinson's?

What happens if you stop breathing during anesthesia?

I am a 72 year old female. I want to know what happens if you stop breathing during anesthesia?

How long does local anesthetic last after stitches?

My 73 year old mother needs stitches after falling. Is it safe for her to get stitches?

What's the difference between hospice and palliative care?

I am a 64 year old female. I want to know what's the difference between hospice and palliative care?

This question is about my mom?

My mom has never been diagnosed with diabetes. About 7 years ago she went to sleep and when her boyfriend went to wake her the next day she wouldn't wake up. When she went to...

Is hospice care best for an adult with advanced Alzheimer's?

I am a 54 year old female. I wonder is hospice care best for an adult with advanced Alzheimer's?

Can anesthesia stay in your system for months?

I am a 64 year old female. I want to know if anesthesia can stay in your system for months?

Is anesthesia dangerous for people over 70?

I am a 65 year old female. I want to know is anesthesia dangerous for people over 70?

How can you tell the difference between a malignant and benign tumor?

I am a 59 year old male. I want to know how can you tell the difference between a malignant and benign tumor?

Are there warning signs days before a stroke?

I am a 65 year old male. I want to know if there are warning signs days before a stroke?

Is special anesthesia used for seniors?

I am a 60 year old female. I want to know is special anesthesia used for seniors?

What is the most sedating antidepressant?

I am a 58 year old male. My mother is becoming senile and is at the end of life. I want to know what is the most sedating antidepressant?

How serious is a collapsed lung?

I am a 66 year old male. I want to know how serious is a collapsed lung?

What does long term depression do to the brain?

I am a 68 year old male. I want to know what does long term depression do to the brain?

Can radiation therapy cause bleeding?

I am a 42 year old male. I want to know if radiation therapy can cause bleeding?

How long does it take to wake up after a heart transplant?

I am a 65 year old male and I need a heart transplant. I have massive anxiety about this procedure. What can I do?

Lower leg swollen?

My left leg from the knee down to the top of the foot is swollen to more than twice the normal size. When I press or squeeze it, it becomes very sore. It's been swollen for...

What complications can occur to elderly patients after having surgery involving general anesthesia?

I am a 59 year old female. I want to know what complications can occur to elderly patients after having surgery involving general anesthesia?

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