When drugs fail, surgery is a heartburn option
Dear reader asks if GERD can be controlled after four medicines fail. Dr Donohue explainsGERD is caused by reflux of stomach acids and outlines diet, lifestyle changes and acid-suppressing medicines. When these fail, explore bile reflux or eosinophilic esophagitis and consider surgery. palpitations are usually benign prem- ature beats.
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Father refuses tuxedos at sister wedding
Annie answers two letters about family friction. A father balks at a tuxedo and father-daughter dance, while a sister expects free stays at the family home. The columnist advises allowing space for the father’s reluctance and treating the sister’s visits as guest stays with reasonable costs.
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Pat Nixon Date Nut Bread Recipe Returns in Heloise Columns
DEAR READERS: This 1961 recipe reappears for Pat Nixon’s date nut bread using dates, sugar, flour, nuts, and a 350 F oven. Instructions cover soaking dates, creaming butter and sugar, adding eggs, and baking in leaf pans, plus a note on gifting and serving with pumpkin and zucchini bread.
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Cryptoclip Puzzle Clue From 2003 Syndicate
A cryptic crossword teaser explains the substitution cipher method noting that one letter maps to another and that single letters and short words guide vowel placement. It credits King Features Syndicate, Inc. and mentions a printed theme about trees with heart shaped leaves in Escondos capital and London Linda.
Bridge Confusion in Becker's Complex Endgame
A fragmented bridge hand unfolds with misread bids and key play. South leads spades, declarer uses a jack over king, then trials a sequence involving clubs and diamonds. The text trails into garbled notes on defense, signaling a tense late-stage decision and potential misplay by partner.
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Sudoku Puzzle Challenge From Weekday Difficulty Rise
A 9x9 Sudoku puzzle promises a number-placing challenge where players fill empty squares with digits 1 through 9 so every row column and 3x3 box contains each digit once. Difficulty levels climb from Monday through Saturday, intensifying logic demands.
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