Reclaim health and well-being; your gut's instinct for a long life
By Michael Roizen, M.D. Q: I’m 45 pounds overweight and have been diagnosed with diabetes. I know I have to shed it and reclaim my… Login to continue reading Login…
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3D mammograms pick up breast cancer growth faster
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: I just finished reading your answer to a reader writing in about breast cancer. I was diagnosed with… Login to continue reading Login…
PSA level continues to rise amid prostate removal
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 74-year-old man. I was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2019 and had my prostate removed… Login to continue reading Login…
Posture with purpose; Alzheimer's risk from choices not genes
By Michael Roizen, M.D. Q: My shoulders are curved in, and I’m slumping all the time. Why is this happening, and how can I improve… Login to continue reading Login…
Multiple sclerosis course is hard to predict
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: I was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis two months ago. I spent the past week hospitalized after an exacerbation… Login to continue reading Login…
Cancer markers not always the best tool to monitor remission
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: Would you please discuss the meaning and significance of blood tests to show the level of cancer markers… Login to continue reading Login…
Subtle symptoms can hinder hyperparathyroidism diagnosis
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: After dealing with hyperparathyroidism for over a decade, I became an administrator of a support group for the… Login to continue reading Login…
Glucose tolerance test can clear up confusing A1C results
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m confused by the relationship between my blood glucose level and A1C. My blood glucose has crept up… Login to continue reading Login…
How to quit opioids without agony; finding care for rare diseases
By Michael Roizen, M.D. Q: I have been on opioids for about five months for chronic back pain and I’m afraid I’m addicted. I want… Login to continue reading Login…
What is considered alcohol use disorder or problem drinking?
By Keith Roach, M.D. DEAR DR. ROACH: Is there such a thing as a functional alcoholic? — Anon. ANSWER: The term “alcoholic” is imprecise and… Login to continue reading Login…