Monthly Archives: October 2018

Q: Hi Doctor I just want to know something – can I get HIV when I eat soil mixed with urine and that urine is for someone who is HIV positive? A: The more common variation of this story is … Continue reading →

Q: Good morning Dr. I have been having this pain on my left breast for some days now. Though not severe but it’s giving me cause for bother. What could possibly be the cause ma’am? A: Breast pain can be … Continue reading →

Drink lemon tea. Drink gin. No carbs. No eating after 7pm. Everyone has the secret recipe for losing weight. Let’s see what Harvard Health thinks! https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/10-behaviors-for-healthy-weight-loss-2018102415074  

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Doc, good evening ma’am. Please, I have some questions for you. I am a 1st time mom and my baby is 2months old. She sucks from one breast and this has made 1 breast to…

Q: Please Dr., how do we treat protein in urine? A: Protein molecules in blood are typically too large to be filtered into urine so that normally, very trace (very little/low) amount is present in the urine as healthy kidneys … Continue reading →

Do you know if you are at risk of arthritis? You should read this! https://www.health.harvard.edu/pain/are-you-at-risk-for-osteoarthritis  

Today is World Polio Day with the theme, ‘End Polio Now’ The World Polio Day is celebrated with one primary objective – the complete eradication of polio from all the parts of the world, making the world ‘Polio Free’. We … Continue reading →

It’s amazing how the people who you believe have got it all together, struggle the most with their self image and self-confidence. When my daughter was in secondary school, I would sometimes tell parents of new students how my daughter … Continue reading →

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Hello Dr. What should I do to stop my baby from sucking on his thumb? Please! A: Interesting question! Children suck their thumbs at an early age as a means of soothing themselves or coping…

Q: Please Dr., what is the treatment for temporary impotence? A: Erectile dysfunction, also known as impotence, occurs when a man is no longer able to get or maintain an erection sufficiently enough to have sexual intercourse. It may be … Continue reading →