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Your Good Health: Helicobacter pylori doesn鈥檛 necessarily have symptoms

Your Good Health: Helicobacter pylori doesn鈥檛 necessarily have symptoms

Dear Dr. Roach: Could you give some additional information about H. pylori infection? I was diagnosed with it recently, via biopsies taken during an endoscopic procedure.
Your Good Health: CT scans and X-rays will spot advanced lung cancer

Your Good Health: CT scans and X-rays will spot advanced lung cancer

Dear Dr. Roach: Is it possible for X-rays and a CT scan to miss advanced lung cancer? My brother worked two days before he died. He went to the hospital, was admitted to hospice and died the next day.
Your Good Health: Recent arrivals prompt worries about vaccinations

Your Good Health: Recent arrivals prompt worries about vaccinations

Dear Dr. Roach: I am in my mid-50s and in good health (I don鈥檛 take any medications). I rarely get sick with colds or flu. I have been vaccinated with all the common vaccinations for childhood.
Your Good Health: Lightheadedness leads to unusual diagnosis

Your Good Health: Lightheadedness leads to unusual diagnosis

Inappropriate sinus tachycardia most often seen in women in their 30s
Your Good Health: Rubella dangerous during pregnancy

Your Good Health: Rubella dangerous during pregnancy

Dear Dr. Roach: I have been following all the concerns about exposure to measles, but have not seen anything mentioned that it is dangerous for pregnant women to be exposed.
Your Good Health: Steroids can reduce necrobiosis lipoidica

Your Good Health: Steroids can reduce necrobiosis lipoidica

Dear Dr. Roach: My girlfriend has necrobiosis lipoidica. She suffers from this on her shins, as did her mother. She is not diabetic. We cannot find good information on how to rid her of this.
Your Good Health: Discharge following hysterectomy needs to be checked

Your Good Health: Discharge following hysterectomy needs to be checked

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 66-year-old woman. I had a hysterectomy and removal of one ovary. For the past six months, I have had brown vaginal discharge. Should I be concerned? L.M.
Your Good Health: Therapist can help Parkinson鈥檚 patient use cane properly

Your Good Health: Therapist can help Parkinson鈥檚 patient use cane properly

Dear Dr. Roach: I have Parkinson鈥檚 disease and balance is an issue. I have been using a cane on the right side, my weak leg side. I have seen videos that say a cane should be used on a person鈥檚 uninjured side.
Your Good Health: Vestibular migraine has variety of symptoms

Your Good Health: Vestibular migraine has variety of symptoms

Dear Dr. Roach: Can you shed light on how vestibular migraines are diagnosed and the best treatment? J.H.
Your Good Health: Points to ponder when giving your doctor a gift

Your Good Health: Points to ponder when giving your doctor a gift

Dear Dr. Roach: We are very fond of our family doctor. I was in to see him the other day, and it came up in conversation that he was going to be getting married this summer.