Dear Dr. Roach: I am 90 years old and cannot sleep at night. I have tried taking two or three times the dosage of most over-the-counter drugs to no avail. A doctor put me on a prescription medicine, ...
Dear Doctor: Dr. Roach’s suggested treatment for laryngeal neuropathy works wonders for this patient
DEAR DR. ROACH: Ten to 15 years ago, I had to constantly clear my throat and it was driving me and everybody around me nuts. You had written a column about chronic throat-clearing. In the article, you ...
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Dear Doctor: I’m considering a treatment my doctor didn’t recommend if it helps avoid heart surgery
Vitamin K2 activates proteins that help drive calcium into the bones, away from blood vessels and heart valves. So, the theory that vitamin K2 would be helpful to treat or prevent osteoporosis -- or ...
Dr. Roach: I was diagnosed with stage 4 high-grade ovarian cancer in September 2024. I underwent a major surgery after the tumor shrank in March. I see a top doctor at a renowned hospital, and I trust ...
Dear Dr. Roach: I am an 80-year-old man. In 2013, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. I underwent 45 radiation treatments, which destroyed two nerves in my leg. I went to several orthopedic doctors, ...
Dr. Roach: I am a 77-year-old female who recently had an abdominal and pelvic scan to rule out diverticulitis, and it came back showing a left staghorn calculus measured at 2-by-3 centimeters. This ...
Dear Dr. Roach: I read your answer to a recent question about seasonal affective disorder (SAD). You mentioned that folks can get SAD in the summer but didn’t discuss treatment options. I’ve tried ...
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