Helping a daughter with OCD Dear Annie
Parents seek guidance on a 30 year old daughter with OCD like brushing teeth for an hour and washing hands. advice emphasizes early treatment, contact with OCD Foundation, and finding specialized therapists. The letter also offers dementia caregiving guidance, urging education, planning, avoiding denial, and seeking support groups and professional care options.
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Annie
Amber
International
OCD Foundation
Ccfoundation. Org
Dementiea
Mosquito prevention and community activities guide
This week covers West Nile virus prevention with tips on using EPA registered repellents containing DEET picaridin or oil of lemon eucalyptus. Wear protective clothing and spray or treat fabrics with permethrin. Also covers local senior center activities and meal plans for July with dates and times.
CSF leaks and shingles vaccine guidance from Dr Roach
A reader describes a spontaneous CSF leak from a skull opening and asks about hospital stay and surgery. The response notes CSF leakage often presents with headaches and may require patch or surgery, with variable success. It also covers shingles recurrence and OPCV guidance: vaccination advised for over 60, after rashes clear, with minimal side effects.
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A.C
B.H
Advisory Committee On
Peanut brittle recipe returns from Heloise in microwave
Dear readers request reprint of Heloise peanut brittle instructions. The easy microwave method uses sugar corn syrup peanuts salt vanilla butter baking soda, with steps to mix heat stir foam and cool on foil lined sheet. Also tips on using butter wrappers to grease pans and storing wrappers in freezer for future use.
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Heloise
Ellen S
Indiana
Kelly T
Illinois
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FCCA
Seniorcenterfc
Barbara Jensen
Kansas
Peanut Brittle
King Features Syndicate
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Tia Tee Inn
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