Doctor

Time to look at New Hampshire through the eyes of a newcomer! What do we do differently that people from elsewhere think is weird? The answer is...A LOT OF THINGS.

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Since incorporating the sought-after peptide shot into my routine, I've shed 30 pounds.

A Maine DJ has embraced Semaglutide and is proudly sharing the reasons behind this decision.

At a luxurious bed and breakfast in Rockland, the ghosts of patients from an old doctor's office still roam the hallways.

A local woman is inspiring others by teaching the art of belly dancing, after beating cancer.

One of the guests was having a medical emergency and the good news is the groom was a doctor!

One of Maine's contributions to the war on COVID-19

Anthony Pickett, MD, talks about the warning signs of both heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

There's a good chance you know someone who's had the flu in the last few weeks

I have a health question. Like Doc McStuffins I have a diagnosis and think I know what it might be, but thought I'd get some use out of seemingly small issue in a post. Has anyone else felt a tingly sensation in their left pinky finger and ring finger?

A couple of days ago I got a call from Maine Medical Center (MMC) reminding of a doctor's appointment for my daughter, Vikki. I told them on the call I would be there. I get there and overlooked an ultrasound that was part of the visit, which was slated in just before the appointment. Oops.

I don't care for doctors visits that involve purple latex gloves. That said, however, I understand the importance of the particular test I endure once a year during my physical.

Well, as much as I'd like to say it's a pleasure not having unsightly skin tags lurking around on my neck anymore, I have to tell you, they were a part of me and tonight, when they'd normally be safe and sound right with me, they're in some pile of medical waste at my doctors office.

On Monday, I was finishing things up at the Moose so I could meet up with my wife and get ready for my mother-in-law's afternoon wake. She had passed away the week before and everyone felt suddenly lost without "Ma" being there, even though her passing was no surprise. As I was doing my "finishing up" work, I got a call from my sister, Bonnie....

I try to post both topics of general interest and personal stories. This is from the personal files. I am now a real full fledged adult, or so they tell me, and statistically half way through life. I’ve never been one to read labels on food or buy lite anything. Today for the first time as an adult, I had a physical or as the kids’ pediatrician calls them, “well visits.”