Ovarian cancer survivor urges early detection and view on life
A reader cites misdiagnosis and advances in ovarian cancer treatment, urging annual pelvic exams, CA 125 tests, and ultrasound. She recounts fighting for tests, surviving stage three cancer since 1995, and founding the National Ovarian Cancer Coalition. Also, Dear Candace recalls a 16 year old's formal dress dilemma and Ann Landers help.
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Ann Landers
L.A
Toronto
Bess Myerson
New York
National
Candace
Seattle
Wash
Inventive pool toy deflation tip from Heloise column
Kenneth Ruby of Houston shares a tip using a straw to keep the valve flap open on deflating pool toys, letting air rush out and freeing hands. The safety notes urge care at crossings, reading directions, fire safety, power line awareness, and general caution. Ramona Rains suggests ironing the wrong side to avoid starch flakes on dark fabrics.
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Heloise
Natural Bridge
Claudication Explained and Walking Advice
A reader describes leg cramps while walking and Dr Donohue explains claudication as leg artery obstruction. Rest relieves pain, and signs include cooler legs, pale or dusky feet, and weak pulses. Treatments mentioned include Trental Plavix angioplasty and arterial grafts, with guidance to resume walking as before under doctor supervision.
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Trental
Plavix
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across and Down
A compact clue list for a Eugene Sheffer crossword puzzle feature with across and down entries including names like Kathy Kinney and Savion Glover, and various cryptic hints such as arsonists at, labyrint hal, and 007 portrayer, with themed notes and a 25 minute solution time reference.
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HBL
Blondie
Loretta
Mother Nature
Garfield
Betle BA
Bailey
Baby Blues
Jammie
You
Nyeah
JAWOK
Portrait Magazine
Mike
ACAE
Breahes
al Straws
Kenneth Ruby
Houston
Texas
San Antonio TX
Paul Donohue
Eugene Sheffer
Cleo
Kathy Kinney
Whitehorse
Cowboys
Berry Territory
Lazy River
Brown
Trinity
N.B
Lagislalon
Casualty
Matador's
Lancaster
Ohio City
Caesar's Co-Star
Banoy of Caw
Savion Glover's Specialty
Mite
Sleuth
Hack
Laddie’s Lid
Lisa
Npa
AISIA
King
Nyc
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