The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 82, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 5, 1986 Page: 5 of 24
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DEAR DR. GOTT — Can you! volving certain discrete sets of
tell me anythfngabout shingles? nerves. These nerves carry sen
I have had them on my thigh for sations to the spinal cord and
five months. 1 have been to four they exist in predictable body
different doctors, and they all patterns called dermatome^,
say they have to get well Rarely, shingles will skip from
themselves (the shingles not the* one dermatone to another; in pa-
Jjejpts with an immune deficien-
Shingles, cy, the infection may become
known medically as herpes diffuse and affect large areas of
zoster, is a virus infection in- body covering.
treatments of the prostate gland,
write for your copy of Dr Gptt’s
new Health Report on THE
PROSTATE GLAND Send 75
cents plus a long self addressed,
stamped envelope in care of this
newspaper to P O Box 2597. Cin-
cinnati. OH 45201 Be sure to
mention the title
Ordinarily, herpes zoster is an shingles Yours is an unusual Keloids are a form of scar tissue
uncomfortable but self limited case, and 1 recommend that you and, as such, can be surgically
disease that' clears in a few see a dermatologist pother. removed Sometimes the pro
weeks Some , patients suffer treatable skin diseases can cedure may "be extensive and
shooting pains
neuralgia — which may persist
long after the blisters of shingles . band has kelokisam his neck He the fact that new keloids may
have disappeared
If you have a rash on your done to rid or remove them Is
thigh that has lasted five mon- this right'’
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DEAR DR GOTT
technically difficult, however.
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My roommate eating disorder especially com- and never(comes over Do you
has me worried. She fainted in - mon among young women. To think his n^w wifg is stopping
the subway the other day on the cope with sexual anxiety or the him from seeing us. or is he just
way to work. Lynn never eats stress of adult responsibilities, more interested in her than in
breakfast or lunch and nibbles at anorexics attempt to control his own kids? The only time I get
salads from a health food take- their weight to the point of a chance to talk to him is when
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Actually, she weighs less than fer from bulimia, known as the guess your father’s motives, but
100 pounds and is as skinny as a ' binge and purge’’ syndrome, since communication is at the
board. which fis an especially unhealthy root of the problem, I suggest
way of handling stress. Bulimics you and your sister write Dad a
she’s the are food addicts who eat com- letter. Tell him how you feel and
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— Lynn will pig out on junk food, control their weight
like cheese doodles and fudge
cake. She knows she shouldn’t treatment are described in a once he’s settled into his new
because it always makes her good new* book, “The Female marriage. Good luck,
sick to her stomach I guess her stress Syndrome,” by Gloria
system-can’t take it. But when I Witkin-Lanoil, PhD. (Berkley newspaper She will personally
suggest that she go to the doctor. Books, N.Y.; $3.50). Get Lynn a answer only letters that contain
self-addressed, stamped
DEAR MEG — My parents envelopes. Questions of general
have been divorced since I was interest will be discussed in
DEAR W.S. — Lynn is almost 5. My big sister and I used to see future columns,
certainly a victim of anorexia Dad all the time, but since he
nervosa, a life-threatening remarried, he hardly ever calls
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The time has come to rescue jewelry items at, says, $5-a-
renovate and repair the home.
She wants to honor its most
famous resident by making it a
public center for seminars for
women planning careers in
business and politics. But Dr
Grellner has little financial sup-
port for her dream
The Susan B. Anthony dollar
doesn't have to be remembered
as a white elephant. With some
imagination, it can enrich the
past and help finance the future.
the Susan B. Anthony dollar piece
from gathering dust in the vault.
Now that the U.S. Treasury perfect way to bring to life Susan
has struck a $5 commemorative ® Anthony s birthplace at
Adams, Mass., an old njill town.
For starters, this would be the
com to raise money to restore
the Statue of Liberty, why not do The 2' --story frame house in the
the same for another liberating
woman — Susan B. Anthony?
Berkshire Hills has stood on a
back' road in oblivion and
neglect. ItAvas bought last year
by Dr. Alice Grellner. an
Just as Miss Liberty is a sym-
bol of hope, Susan B. Anthony is
a symbol of equality. For’ 50 English professor at Rhode
years, she led the fight for Is'anc* College, who wants to
women’s right to vote.
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The coins that bear her image
can be converted into the (4
everlasting memorial they were s
intended to be. Here’s how: Sell
them to pay for preserving her
Massachusetts birthplace and
restoring her role as a champion IS
Of democracy.
For years we’ve been reading
about the shunned Susan B. An-
thony dollar. Of the 800 million
minted in 1979 and 1980, only 300 N
million were ever circulated. ^
The rest are stashed to the ceil-
ings in Federal Reserve vaults
around the country.
That’s because, from day one. M
the American public took a
dislike to them. Nothing per-
sonal, of course, but they u'ere
too easily confused with
quarters and people just like
paper money better. So most the
Susies sit in drawers, like mine Hi
does, hapless reminders of a col
ossal high-level goof
Why can’t Congress vote to
punch a hole in these lazy Susans
and sell them at cost (3 cents
each) to groups and organiza-
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could be boxed and sold as
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Brown, Leon. The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 64, No. 82, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 5, 1986, newspaper, February 5, 1986; Baytown, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1153253/m1/5/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Sterling Municipal Library.