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Your Good Health: Patients night sweats and hot flashes persist

Your Good Health: Patients night sweats and hot flashes persist

Problem can be caused by a long list of conditions from cancer to chronic infections, but more investigation needed
Your Good Health: With meds and new diet no help, SIBO diagnosis needs revisiting

Your Good Health: With meds and new diet no help, SIBO diagnosis needs revisiting

Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth occurs when large amounts of bacteria from mouth and colon are present in the small intestine.
Your Good Health: Narrowing down main cause behind insulin resistance

Your Good Health: Narrowing down main cause behind insulin resistance

A great deal of work has been done trying to elicit why people develop resistance to insulin.
Victoria dental clinic uses new breakthrough technology to improve patient treatment

Victoria dental clinic uses new breakthrough technology to improve patient treatment

Dr. C Ross Crapo & Associates, located at 206 - 4400 Chatterton Way, has been serving the Victoria community since 1980, helping patients with complex dental problems through the use of implant and restorative dentistry
Your Good Health: Patient seems unsure of ALS diagnosis

Your Good Health: Patient seems unsure of ALS diagnosis

No treatments for ALS that can stop the progression of this fatal disease.
Your Good Health: Over-the-counter eye drops safe with AMD meds

Your Good Health: Over-the-counter eye drops safe with AMD meds

Because Eylea is injected directly into the vitreous humor, regular eye drops that go in the front of the eye should not interfere with its action.
Your Good Health: Jardiance causes too many urinary issues

Your Good Health: Jardiance causes too many urinary issues

Jardiance works by forcing your body to excrete glucose through the kidney, so bladder infections are possible. Increased urination is also very common.
Your Good Health: Eliminating dairy helps with eosinophilic esophagitis

Your Good Health: Eliminating dairy helps with eosinophilic esophagitis

Food elimination diets, usually starting with cow’s milk products alone, is an effective first-line treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis
Your Good Health: MRI a no-go for patient with shrapnel in skull

Your Good Health: MRI a no-go for patient with shrapnel in skull

Although I admire your proactive nature, removing shrapnel from your skull bone is too risky to consider just for the prospect of maybe needing an MRI someday.
Your Good Health: Inguinal hernia grows in size, prompting surgery

Your Good Health: Inguinal hernia grows in size, prompting surgery

Since an increase in the size of the hernia is concerning, I agree with your choice to go with the surgery.