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Your Good Health: Bone bruise can feel tender, last for weeks
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 77-year-old woman who has enjoyed good health. Several weeks ago, I fell off a stepstool while trimming a tree in the backyard, bruising the shin on my left leg.
May 25, 2016 8:54 PM
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Your Good Health: Efficacy of new high cholesterol drug unknown
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 63-year-old woman. I have been treated for high cholesterol since I was in my 30s. My cholesterol levels are difficult to control, and as a result, I am closely monitored. My meds are adjusted accordingly.
May 25, 2016 4:01 AM
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The Doctor Game: Sometimes best treatment is no treatment at all
What is one of the major health hazards today? It’s being a patient. Because there are so many pitfalls, and it’s easy to fall into them. Modern medicine has much more to offer today, which makes life better for millions of people.
May 21, 2016 3:39 AM
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Your Good Health: Osteopenia supplements raise kidney-stone concern
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 55-year-old woman. To date, I have had two bone scans — one around age 50 and the other quite recently. Both times, I was told that I have osteopenia.
May 18, 2016 8:59 PM
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Your Good Health: Surgeries lead to intimacy concerns
Dear Dr. Roach: I had a radical prostatectomy in 2012 and two subsequent inguinal hernias. Due to having three surgeries in eight and a half months and the recovery from them, my desire for intimacy was very low.
May 17, 2016 4:42 PM
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Your Good Health: Signs of transgender heart attack not yet known
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 51-year-old male-to-female transgender woman. According to my doctor, I am in very good health, and my body has adapted to the traditional regimen of hormone replacement therapy quite well.
May 16, 2016 2:43 PM
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Your Good Health: After oral herpes, virus stays in the body
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May 15, 2016 12:00 PM
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The Doctor Game: Type 2 diabetes cases keep growing
What is the last thing our health-care system needs? More cases of Type 2 diabetes. According to the Diabetes Association, more than 33 million people in North America suffer from diabetes. More millions are unaware they have pre-diabetes.
May 14, 2016 2:41 AM
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Your Good Health: Arthritis shots leave woman in severe pain
Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 71-year-old woman with osteoarthritis. I have had several injections of Euflexxa in both knees in the past with excellent results.
May 11, 2016 8:56 PM
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Your Good Health: Eyedrops can provide relief from migraines
Dear Dr. Roach: Recently a reader was asking for help with chronic migraine that was little helped by various medications.
May 11, 2016 3:49 AM
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