Lone Star tick bites can cause allergy
#MiddleburyCT #LoneStarTick #Alpha-galSyndrome #Water
DEAR DR. ROACH: I was recently diagnosed with alpha-gal syndrome (AGS). I live in the country, but I do not remember having a ... Continue Reading →
High troponin levels follow bout of food poisoning
#MiddleburyCT #HighTroponinLevels #Shingles #ChickenPox
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 77-year-old male who apparently suffered a case of food poisoning. I say apparently because no cause ... Continue Reading →
COVID vaccines don’t increase cancer risk
#MiddleburyCT #COVIDvaccines #Varicocele
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am looking for your opinion regarding the new COVID booster. I am not opposed to vaccinations, as I have had the initial ... Continue Reading →
Understand Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis and its treatment
#MiddleburyCT #Hashimoto’s #Huntington’sDisease
DEAR DR. ROACH: Please explain Hashimoto’s disease. I have heard that it is rare, but two colleagues have recently ... Continue Reading →
Ampullary cancer treatment can include chemo prior to surgery
#MiddleburyCT #AmpullaryCancer #EKG
DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband was diagnosed with ampullary cancer. He has a tumor the size of a marble. We are told this is an aggressive cancer. My ... Continue Reading →
Macular degeneration vitamins coincide with leg cramps
#MiddleburyCT #HeartDisease #PanicAttacks #PSA
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been told at the age of 70 that I am in the early stages of the eye disease macular degeneration. The doctor told ... Continue Reading →
Seizure-like reactions pose the question of epilepsy
#MiddleburyCT #Seizure #Epilepsy
DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband experienced seizure-like episodes without tonic/clonic body movements in high altitude. These episodes occured while he ... Continue Reading →
How to best utilize compression stockings
#MiddleburyCT #CompressionStockings #CollagenPeptides
DEAR DR. ROACH: Would you please address how to use compression socks? I sit most of the day, so wearing the socks helps my legs ... Continue Reading →
Hemochromatosis causes iron overload
#MiddleburyCT #Hemochromatosis #Praluent #PCSK9Inhibitors
DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband was diagnosed with hemochromatosis 13 months before he died. I recommended that his blood relatives ... Continue Reading →
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