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		<title><![CDATA[Bladder Prolapse Causes Discomfort In 68-Year-Old Woman]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 68-year-old female who's in great health, except for cholesterol levels that are a tad high. In January, I was diagnosed with a prolapsed bladder. My gynecologist said it was stage 1, and therapy will be able to help. I've...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4320120</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Explaining The Link Between Frequent Urination And Sleep Apnea]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your recent column on people with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) needing to urinate more than others. What about those who have central sleep apnea (CSA)? I'm a 74-year-old male who's taking medications for an enlarged ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4316355</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/16/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Cpap User Is Constantly Awakened At Night By A Dry Mouth]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I am 74 and have sleep apnea. I've used a CPAP device for over 20 years. Over the past four to five years, I've been awakened several times each night with a seriously dry mouth. I will get a drink, use the bathroom, and get ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4315658</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Woman Experiences An Extreme Case Of Constipation]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm a healthy, active 69-year-old female. I've had problems with constipation for several years,and it's recently worsened. When I had my first colonoscopy, the doctor at the time, who'd been doing colonoscopies for 50 years, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4314954</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/14/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[A Croaky Voice And Mucus Might Signify A Type Of Acid Reflux]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: Can you give me information about laryngopharyngeal reflux? I develop a croaky voice at times and have lots of mucus in the morning (which doesn't get coughed up), among other things. Is diet alone enough to remedy the problem? I...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4314232</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/13/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Woman With Bladder Stones Should Minimize Supplement Use]]></title>
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DEAR DR ROACH: I have uncomfortable bladder stones, and I'm on a low-oxalate diet to help prevent more stones. I also have osteoporosis, and my blood work shows high calcium. My doctor suggests Prolia, which I question since I am a 95-year-old ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4313409</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How To Distinguish Whether An Irregular Heartbeat Is Normal]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: You recently used the term "abnormal irregular heartbeat." I've had an irregular heartbeat for decades without seemingly ill effects. My doctors haven't put any restrictions on my vigorous cycling or any other activities that I ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4311546</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/09/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How Older Adults Can Prevent Low Sodium Levels]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm a 79-year-old woman who's trying her best to stay strong physically with daily exercise, eating right, and successfully living independently after the death of my husband. Other than taking one 20-mg benazepril tablet daily ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4311181</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/08/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Deciphering Whether There's A Link Between Tinnitus And Statins]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: As a 69-year-old female, when my cholesterol reached 250 mg/dL, I was prescribed and started taking 10 mg of rosuvastatin daily. I soon noticed a constant ringing/buzzing in my ears. Six months later, my cholesterol was down to ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4310607</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/07/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Covid Vaccination Is Still Recommended For Those Over Age 65]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm a 78-year old man who was diagnosed with asthma about 10 years ago, after a severe coughing attack left me unable to breathe. Since then, everything has been pretty much under control with Symbicort or Singulair. While I ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4309787</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/06/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Explaining The Process Of Radioactive Thyroid Cancer Treatment]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm a 74-year-old male who is in good health and works out. I recently had a thyroidectomy for thyroid cancer and had my entire thyroid removed. This month, I'm scheduled for a radioactive thyroid treatment. I understand this ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4309017</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/05/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How To Report That A Patient's License Needs To Be Revoked]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: A former neighbor who's experiencing a gradual cognitive decline from dementia recently received a letter from our state's DMV saying that her driver's license was being revoked because of a letter she received from her ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4306980</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/02/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Diagnosis Of Opmd Is Likely In Man With A Family History Of It]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: Many of my dad's side of the family -- from my grandmother to my uncles and aunts, as well as their kids -- have had oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD). Most people started having symptoms around age 65, and I'm 64. My dad...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4306368</link>
 
    <pubDate>Oct/01/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[An Mri Is Superior Than A Ct Scan In The Case Of A Neoplasm]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I have a pacemaker that was installed in January 2024. This is a newer model that's said to be safe for those who need an MRI. I have a neoplasm that was recently discovered in the parotid gland on the right side of my head.

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		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4305704</link>
 
    <pubDate>Sep/30/2026</pubDate>
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