Alkaline diet may help boost cancer treatment

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: What is your opinion of the alkaline diet? I have several friends who have battled cancer, and they have adopted alkaline diets as adjuncts to their ... Continue Reading →

Non-stop acid reflux? Look at surgical options

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 78-year-old female who has suffered from acid reflux for many years and has been taking Prilosec (omeprazole) for at least 15 years. I have ... Continue Reading →

Can Lyme Disease lead to Parkinson’s?

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: Can Lyme disease send a person into Parkinson’s disease? I tested positive for Lyme – I had the bulls-eye rash, fever and terrible headaches. ... Continue Reading →

Does oatmeal contain Roundup herbicide?

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: Experts advised us to “throw out sugar-laden cereals” and eat a healthy breakfast, such as oatmeal. Now we are told that oatmeal contains a significant ... Continue Reading →

What is treatment for a fatty liver?

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 77-year-old woman. I am 5 feet, 2 inches tall and weigh 107 pounds. I take no medication. When I went to the doctor last week, he found that ... Continue Reading →

No miracle supplement can cure heart disease

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I ran across a recent article of yours about carotid artery stenosis. In this article you state that “there is no miracle food, drink or supplement ... Continue Reading →

Homemade ‘Foot Box’ relieves night cramps

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a very healthy 74-year-old male. I am not on any medications and enjoy normal blood pressure and great stats from my regular bloodwork. I weigh ... Continue Reading →

Half of seniors have H. pylori infection

#Middlebury #Health #Seniors 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 ... Continue Reading →

Rare skin disorder has treatment, but no cure

#Middlebury #Health 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 ... Continue Reading →

Patient has questions about COPD

#Middlebury #Health DEAR DR. ROACH: I was diagnosed with COPD a year and a half ago and have several questions. I seem to be unable to get answers from my pulmonary doctor, as he is ... Continue Reading →