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Your Good Health: SSRI therapy calls for careful monitoring

Dear Dr. Roach: After being on Paxil for about 15 years, it wasn鈥檛 working anymore. My doctor decreased my dose, and I slowly started Viibryd. The first week I felt great. When I increased the dose of Viibryd, I began feeling sick.

Your Good Health: Medication can mitigate PSP symptoms

Dear Dr. Roach: My husband was diagnosed with progressive supranuclear palsy, or PSP. We have been told that it is rare and that there is no treatment and no cure.

Your Good Health: Specialist should inform patients of all the options

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Your Good Health: Warm knee may be metal allergy

Dear Dr. Roach: About three years ago, my husband had a knee replacement.

Your Good Health: Cortisone a safe arthritis treatment

Dear Dr. Roach: My mom is nearing 90 and recently developed an arthritic hip, which is curtailing her activities. She has Type 2 (no insulin) diabetes.
Your Good Health: Migraine with aura can be treated, prevented

Your Good Health: Migraine with aura can be treated, prevented

Dear Dr. Roach: I am 64, and for many years have had migraine headaches with aura. One day, it turned very different. My sight was gone, sometimes in one eye, sometimes in both.

Your Good Health: Slow lymphomas are hard to cure

Dear Dr. Roach: I was recently diagnosed with low-grade lymphoma. I have been trying to聽research this online and am having no luck finding much information. I have a CT scan every six months to check for any changes in my lymph nodes.

Your Good Health: Recovery time from meniscus surgery varies

Dear Dr. Roach: I have a torn meniscus, and it has been recommended that I have arthroscopic surgery. I scheduled the surgery after the orthopedic surgeon stated that I would be up and resuming my life three to five days afterward.

Your Good Health: Menopausal symptoms reoccur every hour

Dear Dr. Roach: I suffered from ischemic colitis in September 2011, and was hospitalized for five days but did not require surgery.
To Your Good Health: How to spot heart problem

To Your Good Health: How to spot heart problem

Dear Dr. Roach: I am 82 years old, and for the past several months, I have been experiencing numbness in the fingers of my left hand. The fingers on my right hand have some numbness, but not to the extent of the left hand.