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GOOD HERALTH: Praluent injections significantly decrease LDL level

GOOD HERALTH: Praluent injections significantly decrease LDL level

— October 9, 2022

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 66-year-old male who was diagnosed about 15 years ago with mild coronary artery disease, with some blockages in my peripheral arteries. I was taking the maximum…

  • GOOD HEALTH: The continued use of bactrim  creates resistance in treatment

    GOOD HEALTH: The continued use of bactrim creates resistance in treatment

    — August 22, 2022

    DEAR DR. ROACH: As a 90-year-old man in mostly good health, I have been taking one Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole/trimethoprim) pill per day for several years now, preventatively for recurrent…

  • Back to school time should involve discussions on health and stress

    Back to school time should involve discussions on health and stress

    — August 3, 2022

    While we often associate the start of the new school year with paying school fees, buying classroom supplies and new clothes, there are equally important matters that need attention….

  • TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Blood-pressure goal –  How low should it go?

    TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Blood-pressure goal – How low should it go?

    — December 19, 2021

    DEAR DR. ROACH: My sister, 75, is taking only two drugs for the past three years, and they are both for high blood pressure. Now she finds that her blood pressure is 110/70 and wonders…

  • Ragweed, not golden rod, the source of seasonal allergies

    Ragweed, not golden rod, the source of seasonal allergies

    — September 6, 2021

    There’s something in the air, and it might be making you sniffle and sneeze. Plenty of us suffer from seasonal allergies, and at this time of year there’s usually one culprit:…

  • GOOD HEALTH: Length of hormone treatment  depends on the individual

    GOOD HEALTH: Length of hormone treatment depends on the individual

    — August 7, 2022

    DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 60-year-old woman at the end of a five-year regimen of hormone therapy. My doctor has advised me to eventually stop the use of estrogen and progesterone by this…

  • TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Spleen screens bacteria,  spent blood cells from body

    TO YOUR GOOD HEALTH: Spleen screens bacteria, spent blood cells from body

    — January 9, 2022

    DEAR DR. ROACH: I had an abdominal X-ray to check on my gallstones, and was surprised to find an enlarged spleen. I was told it might be leukemia or lymphoma! I was sent to an oncologist,…

  • What you should know about inflammation

    What you should know about inflammation

    — September 26, 2021

    We’re all familiar with inflammation. Sometimes you can see it. Sprain your ankle, and it swells. Burn your hand while cooking, and it turns red. Other inflammation, you can’t see….

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