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I've noticed that lately, emotional stress tires me out more than it used to. Your experience? 21 raccoon Thursday Thursday 23 1112

This started my morning with a laugh 11 Siwsan Tuesday Tuesday 57 1720

As a concession to the aging process, I bought a pair of over the counter hearing aids 9 Siwsan Apr 29 Apr 29 17 791

Shirley MacLaine, Turning 90, Feels Good, The Secret to Her Longevity, New Book 5 appalachiablue Apr 27 Sunday 13 528

Hiring someone to take over executor duties? 4 TexasBushwhacker Apr 24 Sunday 0 508

A friend of mine, a senior like me, sent me this. I thought it was a hoot and I hope you do too! 16 CaliforniaPeggy Apr 24 Apr 25 51 1731

Medicare Number Scam - I fell for it! 13 crosinski Apr 19 Apr 19 11 939

First time doing a pick up order at Krogers. 32 marybourg Apr 19 Apr 22 1 1149

Boomers vs Seniors 3 Sparkly Apr 19 Apr 19 0 435

Was this the Baby Boomers forum? 3 Sparkly Apr 19 Apr 19 0 584

Bone-Crumbling Culprits: 9 Drinks Provoking Osteoporosis 5 elleng Apr 18 Apr 20 2 930

TODAY IN HIASTORY 2 trof Apr 12 Apr 12 12 342

Coping with illness in the family 0 Marthe48 Apr 9 Apr 9 14 651

How 'All in the Family' Explains Biden's Strength Among Seniors. 13 elleng Apr 8 Apr 10 23 1576

My CPAP is broken --- not eligible for replacement for two more years. 18 3Hotdogs Apr 6 Apr 7 4 1247

Deceased spouse's medical bills 4 XanaDUer2 Apr 1 Apr 1 0 660

Being the family matriarch is hard work. 7 Siwsan Apr 1 Apr 1 11 885

very scary day at the hospital for my hubby and me. 11 SleeplessinSoCal Apr 1 Apr 1 41 1496

My son-in-law's uncle passed away today 6 Marthe48 Mar 27 Mar 31 6 892

I am in the grips of a student loan nightmare. I know many are receiving good news on this 5 theophilus Mar 21 Mar 26 1 853

To report a Social Security Fraud (just got a letter with this info) 0 question everything Mar 18 Mar 18 3 783

Hey, "Medicare provider" or whoever you were on the phone.. 4 question everything Mar 18 Mar 20 6 917

Property Tax 14 BWdem4life Mar 17 Apr 1 11 760

Need advice. My friend's wife is stealing his Social Security 17 no_hypocrisy Mar 15 Mar 23 2 1344

A little 'senior' 'celebration,' 4 elleng Mar 14 Mar 14 9 382

A funny for my fellow seniors! 10 ShazzieB Mar 12 Mar 13 41 1530

Ageism In Health Care, More Common Than You Think. Bias, Discrimination Harm People: NPR 14 appalachiablue Mar 7 Mar 8 17 994

Dental insurance. Question 15 XanaDUer2 Feb 29 Mar 5 1 671

A 'Jeopardy!' for the Forgetful - Jeff Greenfield 4 question everything Feb 26 Feb 26 2 1042

10 Ways to Add Protein without Breaking the Bank 6 elleng Feb 26 Mar 1 18 1694

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for our info: How Your Protein Needs Change as You Age 3 elleng Feb 21 Feb 22 15 1097

Any of yall notice, when you've had an operation/procedure, shortly after you develop another problem or minor illness? 6 raccoon Feb 14 Feb 24 2 956

the world's No. 1 healthiest breakfast 11 elleng Feb 12 Feb 24 21 1596

I have a question about Medicare drug plans 12 Walleye Feb 9 Feb 24 3 1052

Who to contact about drug prices 30 csziggy Feb 7 Feb 7 4 1216

It happened again like clockwork 16 OLDMDDEM Feb 2024 Feb 24 12 1494

It happened like clockwork 3 OLDMDDEM Feb 2024 Feb 24 7 478

xposting from the lounge- my new year's experiment. 0 mopinko Feb 2024 Feb 2024 0 1137

Tricks to Sharpen Your Memory 7 usonian Jan 2024 Feb 24 10 1237

Some resources to help guard against fraud. 9 usonian Jan 2024 Jan 2024 10 1172

Can you tell me your experience with cataract surgery? [View all] 59 Susan Calvin Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 2229

Be careful of scammers over the phone and computer 9 BigmanPigman Jan 2024 Jan 2024 23 1466

so what do emergency responders do if the safety bolt is locked on the residential door as well as the normal lock ? 7 Grasswire2 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1379

Milei appointee to PAMI (Argentine Medicare) office: "Covid might be a solution to the Argentine pension deficit" 2 peppertree Jan 2024 Jan 2024 2 1014

Just venting 12 Marthe48 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 26 1081

I know where I'm going when I die. [View all] 54 trof Jan 2024 Feb 16 63 4803

Our older daughter retired in Dec. 23 4 Marthe48 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 5 1258

Went for the hearing aids today. 2nd attempt, this time Costco. 7 3Hotdogs Jan 2024 Jan 2024 3 1563

The punk was back at it 35 Marthe48 Jan 2024 Jan 2024 67 5245

Heads Up---Commuting Seniors...., 3 AmandaRuth Dec 2023 Dec 2023 11 651

If I have a resolution 12 Marthe48 Dec 2023 Feb 24 42 1937

Why Did Financial Institutions Refuse to Honor Her Power of Attorney? - Jean Chatzky 1 question everything Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1769

Continuing Care Retirement communities, senior residences - - what do you think? 18 Peregrine Took Dec 2023 Jan 2024 8 2369

Invisible: Society 'Disappears' Ageing Women Over 50, What I Did About It, Street Art- (S) 1 appalachiablue Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 1701

Having trouble with Social Security Login? I found a solution. 6 Joinfortmill Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 1119

Taking my mother in law back to Pennsylvania. 18 Duncanpup Dec 2023 Dec 2023 69 3057

I asked the Social Security to change notification back to snail mail 12 question everything Nov 2023 Dec 2023 4 1717

Millions of Seniors Struggle To Afford Housing, About To Get A Lot Worse, Rising Wealth Inequality: NPR 5 appalachiablue Nov 2023 Dec 2023 20 2316

I got email from SSA 9 Marthe48 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1281

Anybody tried Anti-Glare Night Driving Glasses? If so, please share your experience. 12 raccoon Nov 2023 Dec 2023 0 2277

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Peter Pan with Mary Martin - One of my favorite holiday memories 6 ificandream Nov 2023 Dec 2023 8 923

I just got my flu and RSV vaccinations. That should be it, for this year. 6 Siwsan Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 2201

CMS letters 3 Marthe48 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 1017

A good friend of mine sent me these Senior Words of Wisdom: 31 CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2023 Nov 2023 82 4346

Renewing my driver's license was a pain this year. 12 ificandream Nov 2023 Nov 2023 16 2616

Hoe do you like the new DU format? 43 trof Oct 2023 Nov 2023 12 2758

Regarding avoiding the mixing of flu and covid shots... 11 Pluvious Oct 2023 Oct 2023 12 2346

Recommend any senior health plan? 6 SleeplessinSoCal Oct 2023 Nov 2023 0 1190

Anybody have a reaction from the RSV vaccine? 18 raccoon Oct 2023 Oct 2023 4 1408

Anyone had a lumbar spinal fusion? 9 Bmoboy Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1665

My car got totaled on my birthday. Have entered Dante's ninth hell... 12 allegorical oracle Oct 2023 Oct 2023 22 3222

I have been feeling ancient since I watched Mick Jagger 11 rzemanfl Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 2172

*Social Security Works - Fighting Privatization of Medicare ('Medicare Disadvantage') 8 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 6 2560

I got my Pneumococcal & shingles vaccines yesterday 8 irisblue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1109

FAMILY visited after school, field trip, grocery store. No pup! 0 elleng Oct 2023 Oct 2023 8 1006

An email "announced": temporary SSN suspension. Of course a scam 4 question everything Oct 2023 Oct 2023 3 1251

I had my annual check-up 11 Marthe48 Oct 2023 Oct 2023 5 1239

It's Now Open Season on Seniors: 'Medicare Disadvantage.' Unsolicited Calls, Aggressive Ads 39 appalachiablue Oct 2023 Oct 2023 32 3546

Ladies any recommnedation for personal moisturizer - down there?? 5 Peregrine Took Oct 2023 Oct 2023 1 1289

Wanna talk about your grandkids? 10 trof Oct 2023 Oct 2023 9 1056

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