Quit smoking, readers share success stories and tips
A reader letters column compiles personal quit stories from across the United States. Contributors describe health gains, budget savings, and family pressure that helped them stay smoke free. The collection highlights medical warnings, practical tricks, and the social shift toward a smoke free life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
St. Helena Health Center
Deer Park
Calif
Kimberly
Virginia
Philadelphia
Robin Stoloff
South Jersey
United States
Start garden plants in bathroom cups
Spring gardening tips from readers include using bathroom paper cups as seed starters with drainage holes. Mark seeds with permanent ink, date them, and transplant the whole cup once sprouts appear to reduce shock and retain moisture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan
Mobley
Cypress
Texas
Heloise
Betty Penia
Tampa
Fla
Syringomyelia and Chiari Malformation Explained
A reader with syringomyelia asks about the condition and treatment. Dr Donohue describes how a syrinx forms in the spinal cord, its link to Chiari malformation, symptoms like neck and shoulder pain, and that neurosurgery may drain the syrinx to ease symptoms. The American Syringomyelia Alliance Project offers information and a helpline at 800 272 7282 and ASAP4SM.com.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DR. Donohue
W.M
Cerebellum
American Syringomyelia Alliance Project
Crossword by Eugene Sheffer Across Clues
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Pace
Phyllis Diller
Husbcal
Goliath
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