"HEEL
SPURS" (JANUARY
2, 2002)
[SHOE INSERTS CAN HEAL "HEEL SPURS" -- BUT IT CAN TAKE A YEAR]
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DRY
NOSE (JANUARY
9, 2002)
[WINTERTIME DRY NOSE IRRITATING, BUT TREATMENT USUALLY SIMPLE]
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"STATUS
MIGRAINE" (JANUARY
16, 2002)
[SON HAD RARE "STATUS MIGRAINE," NEEDS TO PLAN FOR NEXT ATTACK]
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"SINUS
PAIN" (JANUARY
23, 2002)
[SINUS PAIN IS SOMETIMES THE RESULT OF A DENTAL PROBLEM] |
"CHRONIC
CONSTIPATION" (JANUARY
30, 2002)
[FIBER, EXERCISE AND MORE WATER MAY HELP CHRONIC CONSTIPATION ]
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"GOUTY
TOPHI " (FEBRUARY
6, 2002)
[REMOVAL OF TOE IS PROBABLY BEST TREATMENT FOR "GOUTY TOPHI"]
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"DIZZY
SPELLS" (FEBRUARY
13, 2002)
[KEEP WORKING WITH DOCTOR TO FIND THE CAUSE OF "DIZZY SPELLS"] |
"DEEP
VEIN PHLEBITIS"
(FEBRUARY
20, 2002)
[ DEEP VEIN PHLEBITIS CAN BE DEADLY, NEEDS PROMPT EVALUATION] |
"TENNIS
ELBOW " (FEBRUARY
27, 2002)
[CLEARING BRUSH AND PAINTING COMMON CAUSES OF "TENNIS ELBOW"]
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"LINGERING
SINUS SYMPTOMS"(MARCH
6, 2002)
[READER SHOULD SEE AN ALLERGIST ABOUT LINGERING SINSUS SYMPTOMS] |
"MEDICINE
EXPIRATION DATES"(MARCH
13, 2002)
[STORE MEDICINES PROPERLY, THROW OUT WHEN PAST EXPIRATION DATE]
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"DIET
PILLS"(MARCH
20, 2002)
[DIET PILLS NOT A GOOD IDEA FOR NURSING MOM -- OR THE REST OF US] |
"HOME
WATER FILTERS"(MARCH
27, 2002)
[HOME FILTERS REMOVE BOTH HELPFUL FLUORIDE AND HARMFUL CHEMICALS]
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"COUGH
CPR"(APRIL
3, 2002)
["COUGH CPR" HAS SOME MERIT, BUT NO SUBSTITUTE FOR CPR TRAINING]
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"COLONOSCOPY"(APRIL
10, 2002)
[DESPITE READER'S CONCERN, COLONOSCOPY BENEFITS OUTWEIGH RISKS] |
"CHOLOESTEROL
THERAPY"(APRIL
17, 2002)
[ADVICE TO READER ON CHOLESTEROL THERAPY: STICK WITH WHAT WORKS] |
"WRIST
PAIN GANGLION CYST"(APRIL
24, 2002)
[""NON-TEXTBOOK ANATOMY" LIKELY CAUSE OF WRIST PAIN,
GANGLION CYST]
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"INUSRACE
COSTS AND MALPRACTICE AWARDS"(MAY
1, 2002)
[INSURANCE COSTS AND MALPRACTICE AWARDS PASSED ON TO PATIENT] |
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