Proctalgia fugax pain relief and reader queries
Dear Dr Roach discusses proctalgia fugax a common nocturnal rectal pain caused by muscle spasm and briefly covers self help using a baseball or hard object to stop the attack then a microwave hot pack for rapid relief. The column also answers a reader on a shin bone bruise periosteal hematoma noting effects of Coumadin and the value of an osteoporosis info pamphlet.
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Renting Room to an Ex: A Delicate Family Dilemma
Dear Abby weighs in on a divorced woman allowing her ex to live as a renter in her California home, noting potential harm to children if he vanishes again but acknowledging that the arrangement may work for all. She urges clear boundaries with well meaning critics and highlights impacts on future romance.
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