Probiotics may help restore good bacteria in the gut

#Probiotics #Esophagectomy #SleepAid DEAR DR. ROACH: You recently wrote that you do not recommend probiotics in healthy people. I am a 78-year-old male who, three years ago, underwent ... Continue Reading →

Semaglutide helps with weight gain caused by antipsychotics

#WeightGain #Antipsychotics #Colitis DEAR DR. ROACH: I was wondering whether Ozempic might be prescribed for somebody who gained weight due to antipsychotics or drugs for depression. ... 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 →

Probiotics help us have a healthier gut

#Middlebury #Probiotics When it comes to making healthy eating choices, there is a constant barrage of information. Fueled by a multi-billion-dollar industry, marketers try to convince ... Continue Reading →

Antibiotics versus Probiotics

#Middlebury #Health 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 →