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RebelOne

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1. Actually, I have not had to make any major lifestyle changes

Reply to pipi_k (Original post)

Fri Dec 6, 2013, 02:47 PM

Dec 2013

in my house. I am 74 now and my only real problem is that I am afraid to climb on ladders or step stools as my sense of balance is off whack, and I know bones break easily at my age. My son had a medical alert system installed in my house as he is worried because I live alone.

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Actually, I have not had to make any major lifestyle changes RebelOne Dec 2013 #1

Do you ever pipi_k Dec 2013 #2

I am not really worried about being alone. RebelOne Dec 2013 #4

We had moved to a one-floor home in our early fifties. No Vested Interest Dec 2013 #3