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Your Good Health: Helicobacter pylori doesn’t necessarily have symptoms

Dear Dr. Roach: Could you give some additional information about H. pylori infection? I was ...

Your Good Health: CT scans and X-rays will spot advanced lung cancer

Dear Dr. Roach: Is it possible for X-rays and a CT scan to miss advanced lung cancer? My brother ...

Your Good Health: Recent arrivals prompt worries about vaccinations

Dear Dr. Roach: I am in my mid-50s and in good health (I don’t take any medications). I rarely ...

Your Good Health: Lightheadedness leads to unusual diagnosis

Dear Dr. Roach: I had symptoms of lightheadedness, so my doctor ordered an EKG and sent me to a ...

Your Good Health: Rubella dangerous during pregnancy

Dear Dr. Roach: I have been following all the concerns about exposure to measles, but have not ...

Your Good Health: Steroids can reduce necrobiosis lipoidica

Dear Dr. Roach: My girlfriend has necrobiosis lipoidica. She suffers from this on her shins, as ...

Your Good Health: Discharge following hysterectomy needs to be checked

Dear Dr. Roach: I am a 66-year-old woman. I had a hysterectomy and removal of one ovary. For the ...

Your Good Health: Therapist can help Parkinson’s patient use cane properly

Dear Dr. Roach: I have Parkinson’s disease and balance is an issue. I have been using a cane on ...

Your Good Health: Vestibular migraine has variety of symptoms

Dear Dr. Roach: Can you shed light on how vestibular migraines are diagnosed and the best ...

Your Good Health: Points to ponder when giving your doctor a gift

Dear Dr. Roach: We are very fond of our family doctor. I was in to see him the other day, and it ...

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