Blood test indicates severe kidney damage
#MiddleburyCT #BloodTest #KidneyDamage
DEAR DR. ROACH: Last summer, a city policeman came to my door. My doctor had been unable to contact me with the results of a recent blood test ... Continue Reading →
Endometriosis may be cause of debilitating menstrual pain
#MiddleburyCT #Endometriosis #PainfulPeriods
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a woman who has had terrible experiences with menstruation. I’ve probably seen two dozen different gynecologists, ... Continue Reading →
Bisphosphonates worsen esophageal disorders
#MiddleburyCT #Bisphosphonates #Osteopenia #StabbingHeadache
DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 68-year-old female with osteopenia. My doctor wants me to take a bone medication such as Boniva ... Continue Reading →
Restless legs raise up to a foot
#MiddleburyCT #RestlessLegs #StabbingHeadache
DEAR DR. ROACH: Do you have any recommendations to stop restless legs at night? My husband has been to many doctors to find a cause or ... Continue Reading →
Doctors differ on dietary advice for Lynch Syndrome
#MiddleburyCT #LynchSyndrome
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a healthy 55-year-old woman who eats well and exercises (with both weights and cardio) six to seven times per week. Four years ago, ... Continue Reading →
When do medicines expire?
#MiddleburyCT #ExpirationDate #NAC #PsychiatricIllness
DEAR DR. ROACH: I recently tested positive for COVID using an expired home test, and I self-isolated for five days. I also realized ... Continue Reading →
Do steroid shots relieve sciatica?
#MiddleburyCT #SteroidShots #Sciatica #Raynaud’sPhenomenon
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am wondering what the best treatment is for sciatic pain. Would a steroid shot help? The pain is behind ... Continue Reading →
Does intermittent fasting raise heart disease risk?
#MiddleburyCT #IntermittentFasting #HeartDisease #VocalCordParalysis
DEAR DR. ROACH: I read a recent headline that said people who fast intermittently have an increased risk of heart ... Continue Reading →
What causes insulin resistance?
#MiddleburyCT #Insulin #InsulinResistance #Diabetes
DEAR DR. ROACH: What is the main cause for insulin resistance? I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes about five years ago. I’ve ... Continue Reading →
Patient questions ALS diagnosis
#MiddleburyCT #ALS #LowThroidLevels
DEAR DR. ROACH: My question is about amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). I have been diagnosed with this horrible, debilitating disease, and I don’t ... Continue Reading →
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