Monthly Archives: May 2014

Daily Health Tips: Food Storage In The Refrigerator

Posted on May 31, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Have you ever wondered why the food you put in the fridge just doesn’t come out fresh? Do you know the right temperature for storing different food items? This video clip gives you a few pointers.

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Daily Health Tips: I Have Ringworm All Over My Body!

Posted on May 30, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Please doctor, my body itches me so much that it causes patches on my skin. The doctor said it’s fungal infection of the skin and I have been taking drugs for almost 6 months now, but the itching didn’t … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: Are There Other Treatment Methods For Fibroids Other Than Surgery?

Posted on May 29, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Please ma’am, is there any other treatment for fibroid other than surgery A: Fibroids develop from the muscle tissue of the uterus (womb). These growths can range in size from seedlings to big masses. They are differentiated by the … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: Can I Take Two Antibiotics At The Same Time?

Posted on May 28, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Good evening doctor. I am highly impressed with your assistance. Please doc, can one use double antibiotic at d same time? A: The way you asked this question makes me suspect already that perhaps you are making this prescription … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: What Should I Do After Having My Baby If My Breast Milk Doesn’t Come In Immediately?

Posted on May 27, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Hey doctor, thanks so much for helping us young mothers. May God richly bless you.. What can be given to a new born baby like 30mins old baby crying and the mother’s breast milk has not started coming out???? … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: I’d Like My Thin Child To Add Some Weight!

Posted on May 26, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Doc, please what drugs will be prescribed for a child who is too thin among his or her peers?   A: Interesting question! I find, particularly, curious the fact that you’re not asking what food(s) this child should be … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: What’s An Ovarian Cyst?

Posted on May 25, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Dear Doc, please what’s Ovarian Cyst. Which drugs can be used for treatment? Can it cause infertility? Thanks and God bless you.   A: Ovaries are small bean-shaped organs on either side of your womb. Every month, your ovaries … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: Food Hygiene

Posted on May 24, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

A lot of times, we invest a lot of money into buying the right foods and trying to cook them well, the best we can. But, our handling of the food or even the process of preparation may actually be … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: Can I Start Solids For My Baby By 4 Months?

Posted on May 23, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

TGIF! What a week it’s been!!! It was Monday just a few hours ago and all of a sudden, it’s Friday…night! I can’t believe it! It’s been an eventful and very busy week…not that I’m complaining. How was yours? Planning … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: World Hypertension Day

Posted on May 22, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Hello y’all! How has your day been? It was World Hypertension Day on the 17th of May…how on earth did I let this slip?! Today is as good a day as any to discuss hypertension though. I’ll focus on lifestyle … Continue reading →

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