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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1992
Page
24
An eight year old on capoten reports excessive sweating. medical editor notes sweating not commonly linked to capoten and suggests discussing with a doctor. A 45 year old woman with varicose veins seeks guidance on stockings and surgery. explanation covers causes, risks and treatment options including injection, laser, and stripping with recommendation for a second opinion.
Dr R Kirk Jackson outlines head and neck cancer facts including incidence, age range, and prevention. Smoking and alcohol vastly increase risk, with 90 percent linked to these factors. lip cancer ties to sun exposure. Warning signs include lumps, hoarseness, bleeding, sore tongues, and swallowing difficulty requiring professional evaluation and staged diagnosis.
In a reader letter Nicole from Omaha questions public restroom safety for children and urges more attentive parenting. Abby answers that many parents are lax but most do watch their kids. she commends Nicole’s concern and offers reassurance. The column also covers a reader who resents weight judgments at medical visits and asserts choosing personal comfort over scales.
Predictions from Connecticut Community Care in 1992 foresee growth in long term care under Medicare, eldercare as a bottom line issue for employers, and expansion of national case management. Yet slow progress remains as political rhetoric meets economic realities, with gadgets and services to help independence booming.
The text covers voice changes after treatment, options like an electronic voice box and prostheses, the importance of five years of follow up with monthly then yearly exams, and cancer recurrence risk for smokers. It notes experimental therapies such as immunotherapy and limited chemotherapy use, and prevention through lifestyle changes. Contact a doctor or Regional Cancer Therapy Center at 694-5580 for more information.
The text notes that between 1946 and 1964 childlessness was rare at 7 percent, with 87.9 live births per 1,000 women (15 44) in 1970 and 68.8 in 1989. It mentions a poll showing three of five Americans in latest AP survey believed couples with children are happier than those without.
Dr Wallace advises Janet to seek Al-Anon help for her alcoholic father who signs his paychecks over to a bar, and suggests contacting Al-Anon via local directory or P O Box 42 Midtown Station New York NY 10018-03862.
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