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On 4/25/2021 8:08 PM, Hank Rogers wrote:
> US Janet wrote:
>> On Sun, 25 Apr 2021 15:10:28 -0700 (PDT), "
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> On Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 4:44:12 PM UTC-5, Hank Rogers wrote:
>>>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Sunday, April 25, 2021 at 11:46:29 AM UTC-5,
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> He should be home on Wednesday. He's been in a physical rehab
>>>>>> facility.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jill
>>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for the update and so glad he's been taking physical
>>>>> therapy. So many people
>>>>> think they'll be just fine without it or "once I'm home I'll mend
>>>>> quickly."
>>>>>
>>>> Generally, they think I CAN'T AFFORD THIS SHIT!
>>>>
>>> Sadly, that's true many times, others just want to get home.
>>>
>>> One of the maintenance men at work had a stroke many years ago.Â* "I
>>> gotta get
>>> home, I gotta get back to work."Â* He had/has great insurance but his
>>> refusal to
>>> remain in the hospital and then go for physical therapy has left him
>>> a terrible cripple.
>>> That's not to say the therapy would have corrected his immediate
>>> disability but there's
>>> nothing that can be done for him now.

>>
>> He needs to ask his doctor if he can have therapy.Â* It isn't my
>> understanding of Medicare that he can't.
>> I get authorized by my doctor at least once a year for some sort of
>> therapy for one ouchie or or another.Â* I forget how many weeks
>> Medicare will go for, probably a couple times a year.Â* No cost to me.
>> Janet US
>>

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> Popeye could get treated at the VA.
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> If he served over three years, he qualifies. I know, because I did.
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> But they won't allow him to **** all the nurses.
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I imagine they would be sneaking into his room to give him some therapy.