# Im.am.very old pleaase help **URL:** \ **Category:** Lounge\ **Created:** [May 12, 2026, 7:43pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-am-very-old-pleaase-help/5320 "2026-05-12T19:43:35Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Raptor\_Z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/raptor_z/32/14830_2.png) [@Raptor\_Z](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Raptor_Z)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2026, 7:43pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-am-very-old-pleaase-help/5320/1 "2026-05-12T19:43:35Z")
What should you do when you are old ---
**Author:** ![77nick77](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/77nick77/32/147_2.png) [@77nick77](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/77nick77)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2026, 7:57pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-am-very-old-pleaase-help/5320/2 "2026-05-12T19:57:15Z")
You are the same except you have everyday aches and pains and your body is a little stiffer. I’m 65 and my mind is still good and I’m still working and driving and living independently. ---
**Author:** ![Wave](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/wave/32/14465_2.png) [@Wave](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Wave)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2026, 9:31pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-am-very-old-pleaase-help/5320/3 "2026-05-12T21:31:32Z")
I’m going to be 62 in a few weeks. I second what @77nick77 said about living independently That would be me too. I do suffer with some aches and pains but for the most part my mind is still clear ---
**Author:** ![SzSupportAdmin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/szsupportadmin/32/334_2.png) [@SzSupportAdmin](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/SzSupportAdmin)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2026, 9:44pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-am-very-old-pleaase-help/5320/4 "2026-05-12T21:44:54Z")
My doctor told me that I needed to schedule a wellness exam…isnt that what they do for old people? ---
**Author:** ![see121](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7cd45c/32.png) [@see121](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/see121)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2026, 9:52pm UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-am-very-old-pleaase-help/5320/5 "2026-05-12T21:52:10Z")
Maybe check out the community center for classes and services for seniors. ---
**Author:** ![Rainstorm](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/rainstorm/32/242_2.png) [@Rainstorm](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Rainstorm)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2026, 12:11am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-am-very-old-pleaase-help/5320/6 "2026-05-13T00:11:36Z")
It’s for those on Medicare so people with disabilities as well ---
**Author:** ![Devra](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Devra](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/Devra)\ **Post date:** [May 15, 2026, 12:26am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-am-very-old-pleaase-help/5320/7 "2026-05-15T00:26:58Z")
I got a walking cane, partially paid by Medicare. Light metallic blue. ---
**Author:** ![sweetpotatopie](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex012/user_avatar/schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/sweetpotatopie/32/8234_2.png) [@sweetpotatopie](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/u/sweetpotatopie)\ **Post date:** [June 18, 2026, 12:53am UTC](https://schizophreniasupport.discourse.group/t/im-am-very-old-pleaase-help/5320/8 "2026-06-18T00:53:23Z")