DEAR DR. ROACH: After dealing with hyperparathyroidism for over a decade, I became an administrator of a support group for the disease. Many of our members have difficulties getting a diagnosis and a subsequent referral to a surgeon. Can you discuss why you think this is? Shouldn’t a PTH lab be ordered as a follow up anytime a patient’s serum calcium is flagged as high? -- J.C.C.
DEAR ABBY: My grandson is 6 and very sensitive, maybe too sensitive. He’s also lovable, super scientific-minded, good-hearted and generous with his little sister. However, he still uses a diaper at night and has CVS (cyclical vomiting syndrome). It’s heartbreaking. For that reason, he’s on a special glutenfree, no flour, no chocolate diet.
The last Monday of May is for honoring and mourning the U.S. military personnel who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), Sister Grove Chapter Van Alstyne, remembered our local veteran heroes with a ceremony on May 29, in Van Alstyne Cemetery.
Newcomers and Neighbors lunch, 11:30 a.m. MG’s Restaurant, 1721 N Woods St, Sherman.
Amanda Marie Walker, 30, of Collinsville was sentenced to 20 years in prison for causing fatal wreck in Denison. Walker pleaded guilty to two counts of intoxication manslaughter.
Robert Beau Salazar, 47, of Sherman, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for cruelty to animals and assault on a public servant. A news release said the sentence stems from a plea agreement with the Grayson County Criminal District Attorney’s Office.
Hungry for More of Jesus hosts monthly Bible study Hungry for More of Jesus Bible Study group will meet on June 13 at 2 p.m. at Light Fellowship Church, 801 West Owings Street, Denison. The Bible study group was founded in 1974 by Minister Norma Milton and continues under the direction of Minister Effie Bowden.
Dear Neil: This looks like Virginia creeper, but the flower is wrong. It has recently shown up in my St.
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