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Dear Dr. Roach: Is there a difference between COVID-19 treatment in academia vs. the real world? I had a telemedicine appointment the other day to see my internist, and he said to call right away if I developed symptoms consistent with COVID.

Dear Dr. Roach: Why don鈥檛 you inform your patients about Fosamax causing a stroke? This is well studied, and my mother is currently hospitalized from stroke, most likely from Fosamax.

Dear Dr. Roach: Recently I had a sudden onset of appendicitis and was operated on the following day laparoscopically.

Dear Dr. Roach: I鈥檓 writing in regard to your recent column about a 56-year-old person, recommending he or she wait till 60 for the shingles shot. In 2010 I was 56 and was told by my insurance company that they would not cover the shot till I was 60.

Dear Dr. Roach: I would like to know what you think about brain supplements and whether you would recommend any. My age is 84 and I am in good health, but my memory is getting bad. B.S.

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 67-year-old man who had a major heart attack 19 years ago. Prior to the pandemic, I was going to the gym five days a week and then came home and spent a few hours doing yardwork and gardening.

Dear Dr. Roach: I am 62 years old and have no health problems except seasonal allergies during spring and fall. I exercise regularly and eat only healthy vegetarian food.

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Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 72-year-old woman who is blessed with good health.

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a longtime GERD sufferer and have used omeprazole (up to 80 mg daily) for years. I have tried everything else over 50 years, with limited success.