Heart attacks occur after treatment of infections

#MiddleburyCT #HeartAttack #TestosteroneTherapy DEAR DR. ROACH: My mom had a throat and palate infection that was treated in 2017, and about two weeks later, she had a heart attack. ... Continue Reading →

You’re never too old for HPV infection

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your recent column stating that the HPV vaccine is recommended up to age 45. Are people older than 45 years no longer susceptible to HPV? ... Continue Reading →

Gardener shares home remedy

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: Quite by accident, I have found a home remedy for poison ivy and poison oak. As an avid gardener, I get poison ivy once or twice a year. I always ... Continue Reading →

Animals, not men, suffer irritable male syndrome

#Middlebury #Prostate DEAR DR. ROACH: Is there such a thing as irritable male syndrome, similar to PMS in women? If it is real, does it cycle yearly or monthly? My husband is negative ... Continue Reading →

Can they give gift to their doctor?

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: We are very fond of our family doctor. I was in to see him the other day, and it came up in conversation that he was going to be getting married. ... Continue Reading →