Ticks are out well into fall
#MiddleburyCT #Dogs #Ticks
DEAR PAW’S CORNER: My dog, Austin, was recently diagnosed with Lyme disease. He’s responding very well to treatment with antibiotics. Still, ... Continue Reading →
Case of hot flashes lingers despite therapy
#MiddleburyCT #HotFlashes #Hysterectomy #Falls #Probiotics
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 78; I had a hysterectomy in 1976 due to excessive vaginal bleeding, but I still have my ovaries. I have ... Continue Reading →
‘Brittle’ diabetes is hard to control
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 74 years old and have been a brittle Type 1 diabetic for 50 years. I have no history of heart disease. My doctor of 40 years recently retired ... Continue Reading →
Paraplegic battles UTIs
#Middebury #Health
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a paraplegic due to a spinal cord injury back in 1979. I battle one UTI after another, and I am becoming immune to most antibiotics. Why the ... Continue Reading →
Flesh-eating bacteria is a rare condition
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DEAR DR. ROACH: What do you know about flesh-eating bacteria? After going to a hospital to get a mole checked, I developed an itchy rash that won’t go away. ... Continue Reading →
Antibiotics versus Probiotics
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I understand that the overuse of antibiotics can harm the good bacteria in the intestinal tract, as well as the bad. While I don’t feel that ... Continue Reading →
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