Revaccination may not be necessary for new grandparents
DEAR DR. ROACH: I was vaccinated as a child with the combination MMR vaccine.
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Sudden hearing loss occurs in left ear without a direct cause
DEAR DR. ROACH: About a month ago, I woke up without hearing in my left ear.
IBS-C continues to interfere with man's basic life activities
DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm a young adult male who has been diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C).
Taking the maximum dose of Tylenol for pain presents little risk
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 70-year-old female in fairly good health with a number of diseases/conditions that are fairly well-controlled.
Distinguish chinch bugs from false chinch bugs for better pest management
Chinch bug activity has been elevated in Kansas over the last couple of seasons. Now would be a good time to discuss the differences between chinch bugs (Blissus leucopterus) and false chinch bugs (Nysius sp.).
The proper amount of rest depends on the person at hand
DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a retired and active 73-year-old who plays tennis and regularly goes to the gym.
Dine Out and Give Back: Gambino's Partners with Local Home & School Organization for Two Fundraising Nights
The local Home & School organization is inviting families, friends, and community members to enjoy a meal that gives back. In partnership with Gambino’s Pizza, two upcoming Dine Out Nights will support educational initiatives and student needs.
Corn and soybean planting nearing completion
Corn and soybean planting nearing completion
Partner is shy to bring up spouse's erectile dysfunction issues
DEAR DR. ROACH: How do I approach a problem my husband has without embarrassing him? I'm not sure why lately, but during sex, he just goes soft.
Amitriptyline should be avoided by older people
DEAR DR. ROACH: I have been taking 25 mg of amitriptyline for sleep for several years; I am 79 and have noticed occasional difficulty remembering some facts.