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Dear Dr. Roach: I had sleep apnea diagnosed several years ago and was put on CPAP/BiPAP machines and given 1 mg tablets of clonazepam to help me to sleep each evening. I have been on this medicine since then.

Dear Dr. Roach: I was told that I have Cushing鈥檚 disease, which has caused diabetes, high blood pressure, hunger, weight gain and muscle loss. I was never sick before this, and I did not have any of those things.

Dear Dr. Roach: I wonder if you can help me. Two weeks ago, I suddenly was unable to sleep. After I got into bed, a warm feeling flowed over my chest and arms, and my heart seemed to speed up.

鈥淚t was the best of times and the worst of times.鈥� That鈥檚 the first sentence in Charles Dickens鈥� book A Tale of Two Cities, about the French revolution. The same could be said today.

Dear Dr. Roach: My daughter, 18, has low immunoglobulin, which was found inadvertently at age 12 while undergoing testing for a different medical issue. Her levels of immunoglobulin G (2.55g/L), immunoglobulin A (0.10g/L) and immunoglobulin M (0.

Dear Dr. Roach: I read your article recently regarding weighing the risk of medication against the risk of not taking it. I recently was injected with Prolia (denosumab), and am scheduled again for one in December.

Dear Dr. Roach: Could you please explain the difference between Parkinson鈥檚 disease and parkinsonism? My neurologist told me that I have parkinsonism.

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 67-year-old man, in excellent health, who takes no medications and is very proactive about maintaining good health: I do fitness three days a week, yoga three days a week and I fast on Saturdays.

Dear Eric: I bought a bag of wheat berries from Saanichton Farm, thinking I could just add them to my bread dough. But when researching that, I came across conflicting information.

Do famous people always receive superior medical care? After all, they鈥檙e famous and have the money to demand the best medical treatment.