Dumping syndrome linked to past stomach surgery
Reader asks about postprandial illness after ulcer surgery and Dr Donohue explains dumping syndrome. Symptoms include cramps nausea sweating diarrhea and rapid small-intestine emptying. Advice covers small frequent meals lower carbs and possible Lomotil. emphasizes medical evaluation for accurate diagnosis.
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Waiting room to exam room timing clash in medical care
Judith argues patients and doctors both owe courtesy in timely visits. The writer relays a doctor who supposedly waits for patients and his policy to finish calls before entering. The exchange urges upfront communication of needs to reduce on time friction in care.
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Put Aside Past If You Can Dear Annie
Dear Annie counsels that there is hope if Charles truly stops drinking and works to repair trust. Consider counseling together or individually if he refuses to participate, and assess what you are capable of handling without him.
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