Jammed finger guidance and chlorine questions
A reader describes a jammed finger after a line drive, with the fingertip bending down and not straightening. Dr Donohue advises urgent medical evaluation, splinting for six to eight weeks, possible reattachment surgery, and that home treatment won't fix it. The letter also reassures chlorine safety in pools when properly maintained and notes a grandma’s pull ups pose no risk to young children.
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Readers sound off on dating man who pays for hotties
Readers vent about a 50s single man who wants a “well-read, funny” woman but insists she pays unless she’s a “young hot super model.” Letters from California Kentucky Wisconsin and Iowa condemn his stance and defend paying share on dates.
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Heloise Pet Care Hints On Claws Diet And Vet Visits
Dear Readers, Heloise shares reader tips on cat claw trimming every two to three weeks to protect furniture. Dogs need annual checkups heartworm tests and shots, with rapid vet visits for illness or accidents. Also guidance on fish feeding, missing dogs, poison ingestion and a bird owner’s advice on species specific pellets and fresh produce.
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