Monthly Archives: November 2018

Inducing labor at full term: What makes sense? – Harvard Health

Should you wait a little while? Or go for induction? Read! https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/inducing-labor-at-full-term-what-makes-sense-2018111515359

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Daily Health Tips: Can I Pass This Infection On To My Baby?

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Doc please am pregnant and in my second trimester, before being pregnant. I was having candida .So i complain to my doc and was given gyno-daktarin pessary to insert for three days. After the insection…

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Getting your baby to sleep through the night: The good (and maybe not-so-good) news – Harvard Health

How do I get my baby to sleep through the night? A question that haunts mums with brand new babies 🙂 For some tips, read this! https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/getting-your-baby-to-sleep-through-the-night-the-good-and-maybe-not-so-good-news-2018111915411

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Should I Take My Children For Yet Another Yellow Fever Vaccination?

I visited my sister a couple of days ago and she was confused as to whether her sons (one and a half years four and a half years) needed to take the yellow fever vaccine again. I referred her to … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: What Is The Solution To Past EDD?

Q: Good evening ma’am. Please ma’am, what is the solution to a pregnant woman which her EDD has passed, and she is not feeling any labour sign? A: Usually pregnancy lasts for 40 completed weeks plus or minus 2 weeks. … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: No Periods Ten Months After Delivery

Q: Good evening Dr., it’s been 10 months that I gave birth. I haven’t seen my period. Is it normal? A: Hello and Congratulations on your new baby! Return of menses following delivery is varied between individuals. Some women would see … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Temper Tantrums In A Ten-Month Old

Q: Good day Dr. Ketch. I have a 10-month-old grandson who is living with me…how do Ideal with his behavior he gets angry when he wants something he can’t have. He pinchesscratches and hits in the face. Screams at the … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Sickle Cell

Q: Hi Doctor what can i do to avoid sickle cell among children? A: Interesting question! Parenthood is a huge job. It involves a human being literally sacrificing all for another. You want to protect your children from pain, hurts, … Continue reading

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Daily Health Tips: Can The 3 Months’ Contraceptive Injection Cause Infertility?

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Doc I’m on 3 months injection but the nurse told me to change to 2 months injection. Doc I want to know whether I can become infertile because I was on 3 months injection? ?…

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‘Morning people’ have lower breast cancer risk –

Are you a morning or evening person? Do you know what that means? An online dictionary defines a morning person as someone who feels awake and full of energy in the mornings. A night person? A person who prefers to … Continue reading

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