Coumadin for blood clots and related cautions
Reader asks about thrombophlebitis since 1968 and a cure. The doctor recommends long term anticoagulation with Coumadin, with monitoring and dose adjustment, noting risks of abnormal bleeding and the option of vena cava filter surgery though patients prefer Coumadin. stress to consult a physician. A second reader with lifelong hematuria and one kidney is advised to pursue thorough evaluation, including kidney tests, ultrasound, special X rays, and cystoscopy, and to seek a urology referral if needed.
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DR. Gott
Vena Cava
Grandfather Uses Car as Tool to Teach Responsibility
A commentator shares a method to teach a high school grandson responsibility by providing a used car, keeping it in the grandfather's name, and enforcing rules tied to school performance and conduct. The plan includes required six hours of weekly work, insurance by the grandfather, and loss of car for violations, aiming to foster independence and accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Lost father and large family clash over reunion
Dear Abby columns recount a seeker in Long Island, seeking contact with an 80 year old father with a heart condition and three half brothers, advised to let the father and his sons decide. A Kansas reader asks about expanding a six year marriage with two kids, Abby suggests no immediate decision while a funeral procession rights note prompts caution about funeral procession right of way.
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Abby
Doc
Long Island
Kansas
Robert E. Riddle
Winfield
Kan
Robert
Music education dreams face district cuts and routes
Reader Jennifer asks about teaching music amid budget cuts. Advice urges staying the course, exploring dual-discipline teaching options, and speaking with a district personnel director. Also notes relationship guidance for Connie and Laura, plus a glimpse of a local charity game benefiting Hospice and a sectional tournament at Frederick American Legion.
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DR. Wallace
Jennifer
Huntington Beach
Calif
Wallace
Brian
Colyn Phillips
Lowell Phillips
Rocky Norris
Evelyn Krantz
Robert Robey
Carl Herrick
Carole Little
James Eaton
Anita Crawford
Sherman Kahan
Joan McGinnis
Margaret Warfield
Frederick American Legion
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Kent S. Collins
P.O. Box
Columbia
Che Frederick
Priday.s
Corey
Dad
Dear Abby
Abigail van Buren
Douglas K. Tavenner, Jr
D.D.S
Ares Anneaty
Paty
Mountain Gate Dr
Frederick Towne Mall
Mountain Gate
McGain Drs
Am Exler
Robert Wallace, Ed
D. A
Teen Dreams of Music
Connie
Worland
Wye
Laura
Nashua
Frederick
Francis Scott Key
Byob
Francis Scot Key
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