Finding medication for fibromyalgia at a discounted rate
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 70-year-old woman who was diagnosed with fibromyalgia decades ago. I suffered before my diagnosis and… Login to continue reading Login…
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Preserving post-menopausal muscle; America's stress epidemic
By Michael Roizen, M.D. and Mehmet Oz, M.D. Q: I feel like my muscle tone is melting away, even though I used to be in… Login to continue reading Login…
Second blood pressure reading falls 10 points lower than first
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m concerned about my blood pressure. I take readings twice a day, in the a.m. and p.m. I… Login to continue reading Login…
Medication prescribed to lower LDL level worsens quality of life
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 73-year-old man. I exercise regularly, eat a healthy diet and have not eaten beef or… Login to continue reading Login…
High blood pressure medication causes constipation
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m 58 years old and was diagnosed with high blood pressure back in 2021. Since then, I’ve been… Login to continue reading Login…
The era of age-reversing medicine; all about mushrooms, 'shrooms
By Michael Roizen, M.D. Q: Is it true that soon we will be able to radically change how we get older? — Frank I., Urbana,… Login to continue reading Login…
Ampullary cancer treatment can include chemo prior to surgery
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband was diagnosed with ampullary cancer. He has a tumor the size of a marble. We are… Login to continue reading Login…
Identifying the pros and cons of prostate artery embolization
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 77 and have been suffering from an enlarged prostate for 20 years, waking up six times… Login to continue reading Login…
Reducing your risk of stroke; are you a walking polypharmacy?
By Michael Roizen, M.D. Q: I have high blood pressure and elevated cholesterol (I take meds) and was a smoker. My doctor has said that… Login to continue reading Login…
Red blood cell count remains high amid multiple screenings
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: My wife, 69, has had issues for several years with high counts of red blood cells, hemoglobin and… Login to continue reading Login…