Monthly Archives: April 2015

Daily Health Tips: How Many Caesarian Sections Can I Have?

Posted on April 30, 2015 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Dr. Ketch. May I know how many C-S a woman can have? A: To round off our discussion on Caesarian section yesterday, I decided to take this question. Before I get into this, some remarks…. • Remember that just … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: Is My Pregnancy Weight Excessive?

Posted on April 29, 2015 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Good day Doctor, please I have three questions: (1) I had an operation in 2006 vertical cut and now I am pregnant. Will I be able to push the baby freely without C-section? (2) I weighed 84.5kg at 32weeks. … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: Can I Make A Milk Shake For My Seven-Month Old Baby?

Posted on April 28, 2015 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Hello Dr. I watched your program on African Magic this night about the preparation of milk shake. Please can you describe how to prepare it again? I want to know if my baby of 7 months can take it. … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: Appetite Loss…What Do I Do?

Posted on April 27, 2015 by chatwithdrketch

Q. Please Doctor, may I know what food to eat due to appetite loss? A: Thanks for writing in. The first thing really, would be to find the cause of the loss of appetite. Some people experience this as a … Continue reading →

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Still On Diet….Who Said Anything About Eggs?

Posted on April 26, 2015 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Are eggs healthy to eat? A: Over the years, we have heard many things about eggs…all of them bad! 😀 And really, no one is to blame for this because it was found that egg yolks contain a lot … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: It’s World Malaria Day

Posted on April 25, 2015 by chatwithdrketch

When was the last time you fumigated your home??? I remember the last time an estate-wide fumigation was done where I live. Some very harsh, very aggressive chemical was used and most children in the estate ended up with rashes, … Continue reading →

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Hygiene Tips Proudly Brought To You By Safeguard.

Posted on April 25, 2015 by chatwithdrketch

Hygiene during menstruation Have you ever had that moment when you happen to catch a whiff of yourself during your period and almost throw up? You’re not alone. It is interesting though that the blood in menstrual flow actually doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: Matters Arising From Irele (Ondo State)…Methanol Poisoning

Posted on April 24, 2015 by chatwithdrketch

Ever since the Irele, Ondo State incident, I’ve been planning to write a post on methanol poisoning which was found to be the eventual cause of the mysterious deaths. How does methanol poisoning happen? What’s methanol? How does someone even … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: Why Do I Have Heart Burn After Eating Chocolates?

Posted on April 23, 2015 by chatwithdrketch

What fruits are good for you? Well, citrus fruits like lemons, limes etc can worsen ulcer symptoms. Fruits with low citric acid levels may be okay eg bananas and avocadoes. Start off small and see if that works for you. … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: Chest Pain And Self-Medication

Posted on April 22, 2015 by chatwithdrketch

Q. Hello Dr. My question is when I eat I feel like something is hooking me in my chest. A week ago I suffered chest pain but I used tetracycline and Amoxicilin together with Gestid. For now I am feeling … Continue reading →

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