Dr. Peter Gott
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Gott: Flatulence is a natural part of digestionApr 17, 2011 2:00 am - Q. I am a 61-year-old female who tries to eat healthy and exercise, and sometimes I do better than others. But in the past year, I have been suffering from the incre...
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Patient struggles with MCS problemsApr 10, 2011 2:00 am - Q. Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is a crippling problem for those who suffer from it. I would like to educate people about the problem because most people thin...
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Gott: Soy lecithin may reduce eye twitchingApr 02, 2011 11:00 pm - Q. A while back, you published an article about eye twitching. I, too, have had eye-twitching problems and did consult a doctor. He suggested getting a shot in my te...
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Gott: Is hypothyroidism linked to high cholesterol?Mar 28, 2011 12:00 am - Q. My cholesterol is very high. I cannot tolerate any of the statins. I've been on many and have problems with pain and weakness in my legs. I also have an underacti...
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Gott: A closer look at vitamins D and EMar 19, 2011 11:00 pm - Q. I've heard a lot of mixed things about vitamins D and E. Can you tell me the good and the bad about them? Thank you. A. Vitamin D is fat-soluble, meaning that it...
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Sorbitol can cause hives in someMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - Q. I am writing in regards to your column about the woman with activity-induced hives. I, too, had a problem similar to that of the reader. I had gone to have a faci...
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Home remedies for toenail fungus, constipationMar 05, 2011 10:00 pm - Q. In a recent column, you referred to two possible cures for toenail fungus other than menthol salve. One was an over-the-counter product, and the other was a soaki...
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Causes, treatments for dry eyesFeb 27, 2011 1:00 am - Q. I am writing in response to the woman who complained of the watery eye. I suffered with bouts of watery eyes for a number of years. I first noticed it while visit...
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There are risks to cataract surgeryFeb 20, 2011 10:00 pm - Q. I've been seeing an optometrist for several years now, and even though he says I don't need a new prescription and he has diagnosed me with the beginning of catar...
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Gott: Homocysteinemia can have many causesFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Q. My 26-year-old son has been diagnosed with homocysteinemia. It seems that physicians don't know a great deal about this. I know it is a genetic disease that has s...