Tourette syndrome could be cause ofman's nerous habits
DEAR ABBY
JEANNE PHILLIPS
      DEAR ABBY: I am writing regarding the letter from "Sniffled Out in Indiana" (July 18), who complained about the noises her co-worker made throughout the day. True, her co-worker may suffer from an allergy or chronic post-nasal drip, but it is also possible that he has Tourette syndrome.
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Vaginal pain often misdiagnosed
YOUR HEALTH
DR. DONOHUE
      DEAR DR. DONOHUE: My mother-in-law has a lot of trouble with vulvodynia. You had an article about it, but I didn't keep a copy of it. Will you repeat it? I'll hang on to it this time. -- L.B. ANSWER: The vulva are the external female genitals: the labia, clitoris and vaginal opening. "Dynia" is a Greek word for "pain.
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HOROSCOPE
JACQUELINE BIGAR
      FORECAST FOR Fri., OCTOBER 10, 2008 ARIES (March 21-April 19) Get an early start, as you are favored during the early day. By later in the afternoon, you feel drawn and tired.
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