NAC supplement helps curb cravings to smoke

#MiddleburyCT #Health #NAC DEAR DR. ROACH: I’d like to have your thoughts on what value the NAC supplement may have in reducing cravings for marijuana or nicotine? I’m 73 ... Continue Reading →

Moments in Time – December 28, 2022

#MiddleburyCT On Jan. 9, 1859, Carrie Lane (later Catt) entered the world in Ripon, Wisconsin. A staunch women’s suffragist and peace advocate, she founded the League of Women ... Continue Reading →

Continued use of Bactrim creates resistance

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: As a 90-year-old man in mostly good health, I have been taking one Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim) pill per day for several years now, preventatively ... Continue Reading →

Why doctors ask if you’ve ever smoked

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a question that I’d love to see answered in your column sometime. My husband recently had major surgery. Before the surgery, they asked ... Continue Reading →

Quitting smoking better than any cough syrup

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: My daughter smokes. She doesn’t have COPD now, but last spring she had bronchitis and was off work for a week. When she went back to work, ... Continue Reading →

Elderly mom always complains she is sick

#Middlebury #ToYourGoodHealth DEAR DR. ROACH: My 93-year-old mom is in good condition except for a kidney disease that has been good for the past 26 years and has had very good reports ... Continue Reading →