Fecal Incontinence Can Be a Side Effect of Various Conditions Including Constipation
Many conditions can carry as a side effect some degree of fecal incontinence, so if you are affected or someone you care for is...
Many conditions can carry as a side effect some degree of fecal incontinence, so if you are affected or someone you care for is...
Like most adults, I’ve second-guessed many of my own decisions. While most were made with my own future in mind, that all changed when...
Dear Carol: I’ve read your articles about drugs that are bad for older brains. My dad takes a long list of drugs for heart...
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Dear Carol: It’s been nearly a year since my mom was diagnosed by a neurologist with early-stage Alzheimer’s. This doctor has left, but since...
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…Goggled, Hobbled, Isolated by Headphones, I Am Guided Forward/ We finally reached the top step. The woman holding my elbow didn’t have much to...
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“Where’s my college ring?” This had become Dad’s mantra during some months of his early demented years. I knew he hadn’t gotten a ring...