Growing Up Too Fast and Family Boundaries
A reader seeks guidance on a friend’s custody situation and a 7-year-old boy exposed to inappropriate media. The response urges setting clear boundaries, supervising visits, and limiting exposure while offering steps to protect the child and address parental boundaries. It stresses talking to Georgia, explaining limits to the son, and avoiding unsupervised visits. It also covers handling comparisons with a sibling and seeking counseling resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
Georgia
Mommy
Daddy
Debunking monatomic gold and shingles vaccine guidance
Dear Dr Roach explains monatomic gold supplements have no medical basis and warns against scams. The column also covers shingles vaccine in people over 60 with genital herpes, states vaccination is advised unless immune suppression or recent cancer therapy exists, and discusses CA 125 testing limitations for ovarian cancer monitoring in a postmenopausal BRCA-2 patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Roach
Cancer Center
Recycling and donating old National Geographic magazines
Readers share tips on repurposing outdated magazines for art projects and schools, gifting to veterans hospitals, and selling in antiques shops. Suggestions include donating to doctors waiting rooms and using candy canes to flavor coffee or tea, with a note on obtaining Heloise pamphlets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Geographic
Jill Wilson
Betsy Creamer
Veterans Hospitals
Jan
California
al Bayless
Kihei
Hawaii
Heloise
Jerry H
Colorado
Heloise/ Coffees
San Antonio
K State Extension schedules multiple training programs
Finney County Extension hosts sessions on Excel use budgeting and livestock economics led by Rich Llewelyn. Other events include Planning for the Future farm seminar in Garden City with Nebraska experts, Master Gardener training in February, and a noon program Use It or Lose It. Registration details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finney County
Rich Llewelyn
Department of Agricultural Economics
Kansas State University
Finney County Extension Office
S. Ninth St
Finneyksu.edu
Finney County Extension Council
K-State Research and Extension
Clarion Inn
Garden City
Ron Hanson
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Debra Bolton
Gordon Dowel
Kevin Herhel
Finney County Extension
Southwest Research & Extension Center
Ksu
Listservksu
finneylist_edu
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Kathy Mitchell
Marcy Sugar
Jack
Roach
Toyour
Bob Choolijian
Plaistow
N.H
Bob
Syndi
Ase
Scott County
Wichita County
Gray County
Finney County Administrator's Office
Finney Beg
Tex
Dollie
Savita
Pitbull
Fleming + Tues
Lolly
FCHS
Finneycohs.org
Winston
Pitbull Mix
Vicki Bulkley
Finney Jog County
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