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Your Good Health: Hip patient not warned of opioid side-effects
Dear Dr. Roach: I鈥檓 78 and a man. I had a total hip replacement on the right side 28 days ago. After the surgery, I was hospitalized two nights with physical therapy, then went home with six supervised therapy sessions.
Mar 22, 2018 4:20 AM
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Your Good Health: MRIs dangerous if implants have incompatible materials
Dear Dr. Roach: A few years ago, my father had two spinal cord stimulators implanted in his back to help with his lower-back pain. He recently had a stroke, and after a CAT scan, was scheduled for an MRI.
Mar 21, 2018 4:20 AM
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Your Good Health: Diabetic must see specialist before scan
Dear Dr. Roach: My wife is a Type 1 diabetic. She uses an insulin pump to control her sugar. She needs to have a PET scan. The prep for this test is fasting for six hours prior, along with no insulin for six hours. She was told to turn off her pump.
Mar 20, 2018 4:20 AM
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Your Good Health: Doctor tells man not to eat fruit
Dear Dr. Roach: In a recent column, you recommended 鈥渁 diet based mostly on plants and legumes, with nuts, some fruits, whole grains and almost no refined sugars and starches.
Mar 19, 2018 4:20 AM
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The Doctor Game: Mediterranean diet offers key to long life
Leonardo da Vinci once remarked: 鈥淭rifles make perfection and perfection is no trifle.鈥 Trifles can make a huge difference in surgery, when building rockets, in nutrition, or in life generally.
Mar 18, 2018 4:20 AM
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Your Good Health: Multiple myeloma signs need watching
Dear Dr. Roach: In September 2016, I was diagnosed with IgM MGUS. Repeat bloodwork in November 2017 revealed both IgA and IgM MGUS. I have no measurable M protein. I have had no fatigue, bone pain or other symptoms.
Mar 16, 2018 4:20 AM
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Your Good Health: Man, 63, suddenly loses hearing
Dear Dr. Roach: I hope you can advise me on a current hearing issue. I鈥檓 a 63-year-old man, and I woke up one morning to total deafness in my left ear (my right ear was OK). I got in to see an ear, nose and throat doctor immediately.
Mar 15, 2018 4:20 AM
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Your Good Health: Woman, 69, suffers severe pain, but is it PMR?
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 69-year-old woman who has been recently diagnosed with polymyalgia rheumatica after three months of severe pain and no diagnosis. I am now on prednisone, with some pain relief.
Mar 14, 2018 4:20 AM
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Your Good Health: Back pain likely herniated disc, spine arthritis
Dear Dr. Roach: I am 44 years old and female. Nine months ago, I suddenly experienced severe low backache without any associated physical activities.
Mar 13, 2018 4:20 AM
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Your Good Health: 10 minutes into car ride, woman cannot stop yawning
Dear Dr. Roach: My husband bought a used car about two years ago, and every time I ride in his car 鈥 no matter the time of day or where we are going 鈥 about 10 minutes into the ride, I begin to yawn uncontrollably.
Mar 12, 2018 4:20 AM
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