Wednesday, April 30, 2025

ARTICLES BY DR. PETER GOTT

New beginnings

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What is Stevens-Johnson syndrome?

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OTCs may be cause of body odor

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What can my son expect from PKD?

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High triglycerides helped by diet and exercise

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Fibromyalgia diagnosed over Huntington's

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Side effects linked with cholesterol medications

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Lyme disease testing varies

DEAR DR. GOTT: I am a 39-year-old female recently diagnosed with Lyme disease. For the past 3-1/2 months, I have been experiencing many nervous system symptoms and actually had a test done to detect Lyme disease about 1-1/2 months ago. It came up negative.
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Understanding cholesterol numbers

DEAR DR. GOTT: I am a 59-year-old female, about 145 pounds (I should be 135). For about 10 years, I have eaten no mammal meat, have excluded milk and dairy from my diet, and have avoided shellfish. I start each day with a bowl of cooked oat bran with soy …
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Isolated systolic hypertension is common

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Lozenges unavailable to treat spasmodic dysphonia

DEAR DR. GOTT: I have been diagnosed with spasmodic dysphonia, which is not on your list of health reports. I have to wait another five months for an appointment with an ENT specialist. In the meantime, I must continue talking, as I am a teacher of FSL (French as a …
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Reader questions availability of yearly subscriptions

DEAR DR. GOTT: I really enjoy your news column. I am interested in your newsletters and would like information and pricing on a yearly subscription.
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Burning mouth a hot topic

DEAR DR. GOTT: I have recently been diagnosed with burning-mouth syndrome. What can you tell me about the cause and treatment? I've found Breneton on the Internet. Is this a good treatment to try?
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Visual abnormality needs a second opinion

DEAR DR. GOTT: I am a 60-year-old female. My ophthalmologist diagnosed me with an eye condition called retinitis pigmentosa (RP).
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Patients have right to correct errors in records

DEAR DR. GOTT: Does a patient have the right to question his or her medical records without retribution? I questioned my records after finding errors in them with the doctor's head nurse. She corrected some of them but said she would have the office manager contact me in regards to …
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