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Page HERALD OUTLOOK September Laboratories need more skilled phlebotomists DR GOTT DEAR DR GOTT Im a 65year old female with high blood pressure and high cholesterol readings When 1 have blood drawn for testing the technician has a very difficult time finding a suitable vein that wont col lapse Is there any procedure that might make the job easier DEAR READER Alas I cannot help you You are a victim of the botomists blood drawers technique Some technicians are more skilled than others at finding veins that wont collapse this is a function of expen and some genetic ability that I have yet to identify When you go for your periodic blood tests ask the technician to in you to the most skillful botomist in the lab Get to know this person treat him or her with care compliment the human vampire on what a good job he or she is doing Above all dont antagonize a good phlebotomist such a resource is in valuable to any hospital Also don t giggle when you hear the hospital operator paging the phlebot as happens in our hospital as Phil or worse Fur DEAR DR GOTT I ve heard that people taking thyroid medication should avoid certain foods Now that I taking Synthroid should I watch what I eat DEAR READER My standard an to such questions is ask your doctor By this I mean that a person s personal physician is the best judge of the precautions you as an individual should take with respect to specific medicines As far as I know the use of Synthroid thyroid hormone does not require any dietary alterations None theless you should ask your doctor about this because your case mavdif from the majority of similar Happy times ahead for those Virgos ASTROGRAPH 0S0L Your birthday 18 Happy times are En the offing for you In the year ahead because It looks like you will switch your emphasis from your material Interests to life more esthetic values Friendships will become more Important than things VIRGO Aug 22 Whats In It for me should not be your motto today People youll be dealing with arent apt to be In a giving mood and theyll be even less so tf they you re too self- serving Virgo treat yourself to a birth day gift Send for your AstroGraph pre dictions for the year ahead by mailing SI to AstroGraph co this newspaper P Box Cleveland OH 3428 Be sure to state your zodiac sign LIBRA 23Oct 23 Tactfully back off if you are confronted today by an In dividual who has more authority or rank than you do in the contested develop ment Chances are youll come In SCORPIO Oct 24Nov 22 Pace your self wisely today where your work is concerned or you could get very care less In your haste to get things done as quickly as possible Its better to be slow than sorry SAGITTARIUS Nov This Is not a particularly good day for you go shopping In expensive stores You coutd be a bit more extravagant than usual and buy things you don t need or may never use CAPRICORN Dec 22Jan 19 You re a pretty good promoter today but you might lack talent as a closer and let a sure sale slip through your fingers Know when to stop talking and get your prospect on the dotted line AQUARIUS Jan Today you could be so captivated by the big picture that you II overlook significant details Keep your eyes upon both the forest and the trees PI8CES Feb 20 If some thing youve been involved In for awhile still has a poor chance of yielding a re turn It might be wise to cut your losses and look for another venture that has better prospects ARIES March 19 There are Indications that you might be a trifle too headstrong and unyielding today If this is your attitude youll only end up hurt ing yourself as well as others TAURUS April 20May 20 If you have too little faith In your own thinking to day it could open the way for domina tion from a stronger personality It wont help your ego to play second fid dle to another GEMINI May 21June 20 In order to get proper mileage out of your budget at this time It may be necessary for you to trim some nonessential expenses Start with the mostly costly ones first CANCER June 22 In a 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