Dear Doctors: I had stabs of pain in the upper right side of my abdomen one day, so I did a telehealth session. The nurse said it might be gallstones and to see my doctor if it repeats. So far, it hasn't happened again. What are gallstones? How do you get them, and what is the treatment?
Thursday high: 61 Overnight low: 38 Precipitation: none Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light northeast wind becoming east northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Today is National First Responders Day. “First responders across the country put their lives on the line to keep Americans safe,” says the U.S. Department of Commerce website. “An estimated 4.6 million people serve as career and volunteer firefighters, police, emergency medical technicians and paramedics in the United States.”
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The Saline County Historical Society’s annual picnic scheduled for Oct. 15 at Indian Foothills Park has been cancelled.
Americans are so enamored of equality that they would rather be equal in slavery than unequal in freedom. — Alexis de Tocqueville .
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