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Any health benefits from drinking an excessive amount of water?

Posted by Charles Waisbren on August 30, 2025 at 11:33 AM

"Forget about it...." This entire "drink lots of water" song isn't really science based. I have seen more issues with it (for example- low sodium levels from over-hydration) than true benefits. Drink to quench your thirst but I don't recommend drinking excessive amounts of water for "health reasons"...

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Thinning hair?

Posted by Charles Waisbren on August 23, 2025 at 6:57 AM

Wouldn't you like hair like this?  Do you have thinning hair?  Topical minoxidil, oral minoxidil or oral finasteride all work a bit.  The issue is that once you stop using any of them, you go back to "square one".

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Those aching knees...

Posted by Charles Waisbren on August 15, 2025 at 11:09 AM

Knee pain: For every one pound of weight loss takes off 5 pounds of pressure on your knees.
Sorry: no running or jogging. Too hard on the knees.
Biking and swimming are the way to go.
Ice after working out helps as well...
Good luck...Aging is a drag.

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The benefits of a daily walk

Posted by Charles Waisbren on August 08, 2025 at 8:57 AM

Walking (or jogging...or actually running) is so very good for your mood and your general health. Exercise lets you relax and allows you to get away from the daily grind. It really should be put into your daily routine.

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Avoiding day time fatigue

Posted by Charles Waisbren on August 01, 2025 at 7:17 AM

To avoid day time fatigue, I vote for avoiding large carbohydrate snacks and meals.

I am not sure about the following suggestions...

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Are you getting enough sleep?

Posted by Charles Waisbren on July 26, 2025 at 8:05 AM

It is important to get enough sleep.  It is not healthy to "burn the candle at both ends..."

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Coffee drinkers rejoice

Posted by Charles Waisbren on July 13, 2025 at 12:42 PM

All in moderation...

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Protect yourself from the sun!

Posted by Charles Waisbren on June 27, 2025 at 6:25 AM

This summer make sure you are careful with sun exposure:  Hats, sun glasses, protective clothes and plenty of sun screen.

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Concern about social isolation

Posted by Charles Waisbren on June 20, 2025 at 6:30 AM

I am not sure about the trend for remote work.  I worry about the social isolation.  People need to personally interact with each other.

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One of Milwaukee Magazine's Top Doctors!

Posted by Charles Waisbren on June 13, 2025 at 7:37 AM

Proud Dad! Julie totally deserves this recognition. Of course, I am not biased but she indeed is a fantastically competent and extremely caring physician.


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