Q: My mother just had a retinal detachment, requiring emergency eye surgery. She is doing pretty well, but we are baffled how this could happen and she […]
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Carpal tunnel may begin in the neck
Q: I have been diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome but would like to attempt a nonsurgical remedy before succumbing to the surgical procedure recommended. Is this something […]
Fashion vs. function: High heels can hurt you
Q: I am a busy working woman and need to wear suits and heels daily. I do not mind this because I feel good about the way […]
Back pain is not likely to go away on its own
Q: I am feeling pain in my back and wonder if it is a really bad idea to wait and see if it goes away on its […]
Chiropractors treat more than just back pain
Q: I get neck pain and shoulder soreness monthly and am getting tired of it. It makes me dizzy, gives me headaches, and hurts. I have been […]
Nearsightedness is common — but not contagious
Q: I heard that nearsightedness is spreading, especially among children. Is this true and why? A: You are right, in that nearsightedness is increasing dramatically around the […]
Maintaining back health during pregnancy
Pregnancy is a beautiful state. But it can also bring some physical discomfort as your body changes. Lumbar pain, which is lower back pain, can develop as […]
Advice for warm-weather contact lenses
Q: I am thinking about getting some contact lenses for warm weather, but wondering about swimming and sports. Any advice on what to do or not do? […]
Vitamin B-12 found to support bone health
Q: I have low bone density and am concerned about the side effects of taking the prescribed drug for my osteoporosis. Can you tell me if my […]
Lenses can help slow, stop nearsightedness progression
Q: I was surprised to learn that my 9-year-old daughter needs glasses, because she had made no complaints to me, but even more when my eye doctor […]
