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Tag: medical advice

GOOD HEALTH: Recreational tianeptine has potential for abuse

GOOD HEALTH: Recreational tianeptine has potential for abuse

— March 5, 2023

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’ve been hearing about tianeptine being sold at gas stations. Is it really dangerous? — S.F. ANSWER: Like so many substances, tianeptine can be a useful drug when…

  • Statins do not increase risk of death by suicide in men over 60

    Statins do not increase risk of death by suicide in men over 60

    — February 12, 2023

    DEAR DR. ROACH: I have read that there is a correlation between the use of statins and suicide in men over 60, especially if they have suffered from chronic depression. Can you tell…

  • GOOD HEALTH: Follow-up colonoscopy necessary After Result of Eight Polyps

    GOOD HEALTH: Follow-up colonoscopy necessary After Result of Eight Polyps

    — December 12, 2022

    DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 73-year-old male. This year, I had a colonoscopy. They found some small polyps and one larger polyp. All polyps tested negative for cancer. I have had two previous…

  • GOOD HEALTH: Supplement with good potential still needs to be better studied

    GOOD HEALTH: Supplement with good potential still needs to be better studied

    — November 20, 2022

    DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a friend with multiple health problems, mostly digestive and throat issues, who has recently discovered the supplement astaxanthin through his treatment with…

  • GOOD HEALTH: Taking a tetanus vaccine with an allergy requires careful monitoring

    GOOD HEALTH: Taking a tetanus vaccine with an allergy requires careful monitoring

    — October 31, 2022

    DEAR DR. ROACH: I was told by my doctor that I need a tetanus booster shot, but when I was 17, I cut my foot and needed stitches. I was told then that I was allergic to the tetanus…

  • GOOD HEALTH: Radiofrequency ablation considerably lessens back pain

    GOOD HEALTH: Radiofrequency ablation considerably lessens back pain

    — December 25, 2022

    DEAR DR. ROACH: I suffered a lower back injury in 2001, with crushed and bulging discs in the L2, L3, L4 and L5 vertebras. After over a year of physical therapy and drugs, my pain doctor…

  • GOOD HEALTH: Decade-long high lymphocyte count isn’t a cause for concern

    GOOD HEALTH: Decade-long high lymphocyte count isn’t a cause for concern

    — November 28, 2022

    DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a female and almost 75 years old. My vital signs are always normal, and I am active, but slightly overweight. I get quarterly blood draws, and every reading is…

  • GOOD HEALTH: Excess connective tissue leads to outward skin condition

    GOOD HEALTH: Excess connective tissue leads to outward skin condition

    — November 7, 2022

    DEAR DR. ROACH: In my 40s, I developed lumps in the palm of my hands. I was diagnosed with Dupuytren’s contracture and underwent hand surgery to correct the condition. I also noticed…

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