Impotence and mouth sores discussed by Dr Gott
A reader asks if mumps could cause his son's impotence and Dr Gott explains prenatal infection is unlikely and causes are more likely adult factors. He also discusses amitriptyline risks and suggests a pain clinic referral. The column then explains canker sores aphthous stomatitis, their causes, treatment options, and notes acidic foods may trigger flare ups, with a nod to old remedies.
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Move to golden years ends a life in the family home
A St Louis woman recalls her widowed mother's move to retirement, selling the family house at 64. The daughter reflects on memories of a childhood room, the emotional pull of leaving, and the pride in independence, strength, and new beginnings. The piece frames moving as a final great adventure rather than loss.
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Wrong Way Housewife sparks letters on sense of direction
Readers debate Abby's take on direction sense, citing examples from Iris a genius with poor orientation to a Tunkhannock clergy member and a Mensa member who struggle with left and right. They argue directionality may be inborn or due to neurological factors, not simply willpower.
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Cocaine and pregnancy birth defects cited by JAMA
Article summary notes researchers find pregnant women who use cocaine have higher risk of babies with serious birth defects and urinary tract deformities due to reduced fetal oxygen. Emphasizes cessation and professional help for mother and unborn child.
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