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		<title><![CDATA[Low Ferritin Level Might Be The Cause Of Fatigue And Dizziness]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm a 62-year-old woman in fairly good health. I'm currently on Wellbutrin, carvedilol, Farxiga, Entresto and spironolactone, and my blood pressure is very well-controlled. I also recently started Zoloft. About eight months ago, ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4234235</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/26/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Woman's Dementia Worsens After A Bad Case Of Delirium]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: My 83-year-old sister underwent the simple procedure of replacing her pacemaker battery. She's also been diagnosed with early signs of dementia. They gave her propofol, and when she woke up, she had extreme vertigo. Since it was ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4233653</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/25/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How To Access Older Medical Records After Switching Providers]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I've decided that it's time for me to find a new primary care doctor. My biggest concern is access to my medical records. I currently have access to a patient portal to request doctor appointments or prescription renewals and ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4232957</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/24/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How Certain 'Sleep' Medications Affect Sleep Quality And Stages]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR DR. ROACH: I have occasional difficulty when going to sleep and/or getting back to sleep. I have tried Ambien, trazodone, clonazepam and Lunesta. All have their pros and cons.

My question regards sleep quality. I know there are several ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4232101</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/23/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA['Tumor Seeding' Very Rarely Occurs During Biopsies]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR DR. ROACH: I read your recent column on prostate biopsies. I'm no doctor, but I'd advise against them. My boyfriend got a biopsy in 2012, which I believe caused his cancer to spread beyond his prostate into his bones. He died three years ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4229764</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/22/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Commenting On Radiofrequency Ablation For Shoulder Pain]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: Could you please comment on radiofrequency ablation (RFA) for chronic shoulder pain with rotator cuff disease? I'm 78 in good health with arthritis and a small separation of the rotator cuff. I've received epidurals that do work ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4226733</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/19/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Parkinson's Patient Gets Mixed Advice On Surgery For Cancer]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: My husband, who is 78 and about 100 pounds overweight, was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in July 2022. In November 2025, he was diagnosed with stage I pancreatic cancer. He's currently getting chemo treatments that started ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4226139</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/18/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Patient Isn't Given Adequate Pain Medicine After Shoulder Repair]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm frustrated that my physicians aren't giving me adequate pain relief. I had a shoulder repair with three severely torn tendons and a torn labrum, and the surgeon cut and moved my biceps tendon. I was given 20 mg of hydrocodone...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4225405</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/17/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Woman Enters Manic Pyschotic Break That Takes A Toll On Family]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: My daughter's going through a manic psychotic break. Her reality is skewed, and she thinks that she's right and that the rest of us are out of touch. It's taking a toll on our family. How can I get through to her to seek ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4224603</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/16/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[An Expensive Injection Is Indicated For Prostate Cancer Patient]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: About six years ago, I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. I chose to have a high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU), which ultimately wasn't successful. I was told that surgery after an HIFU was a high-risk option, so I chose ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4223713</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/15/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis Receive The MMR Vaccine]]></title>
		<description><![CDATA[DEAR DR. ROACH: Recently, you wrote that people who were born before 1957 are likely to have had measles and don't need to get the measles vaccine. I was born in 1954 and had measles in 1959 (with photographs to prove it). Last year, I had an MMR ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4221338</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/12/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Protecting Babies From Whooping Cough During Pregnancy]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I've read that there's a big increase in whooping cough. I am pregnant and want to know the best way to protect my baby. Is it exclusive breastfeeding? Getting the vaccine? Making sure that visitors are vaccinated or wear masks? ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4220731</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/11/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Constipation Persists After A Colonoscopy From Six Months Ago]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm a 66-year-old male in good health. I've always had very regular bowel movements, usually spending less than 5 minutes in the bathroom daily. About six months ago, I had a colonoscopy. Since then, I've been constipated with ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4219939</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/10/2026</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Coronary Artery Score Continues To Raise Amid Statin Treatment]]></title>
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DEAR DR. ROACH: I'm an 80-year-old male who doesn't drink or smoke, exercises regularly, and takes telmisartan for blood pressure and rosuvastatin for cholesterol. I've never had any heart issues except for a diagnosis of arteriosclerosis. Five ...<br /><br /><hr size="1" />]]></description>
		<link>https://www.arcamax.com/keithroach/s-4219088</link>
 
    <pubDate>Jun/09/2026</pubDate>
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