Monthly Archives: May 2019

Everyone knows what it feels like to be upset by a friend, a colleague or even relative. For some, you feel upset that you even allow them get under your skin even when you know, as a friend of mine … Continue reading →

Q: Hi doctor. Does a loop cause smelly discharge or just lots of discharge? A: Intra Uterine Device (IUD) are also known as loop contraceptives. There are two types: the Paragard IUD and the Mirena IUD. The Paragard IUD is … Continue reading →

Q: Dr, I also notice I usually feel pain when swallowing food from my throat down to my stomach. Each time I want to eat, I will first feel pain on my cheeks. A: The symptoms you describe call for … Continue reading →

A: If you’ve ever had a kidney stone, you surely remember it. The pain can be unbearable, coming in waves until the tiny stone passes through your urinary plumbing and out of the body. For many, kidney stones aren’t a … Continue reading →

Happy Children’s Day! And no, I am not just referring to your children, I’m referring to you! 😀 You are somebody’s child 😀 My mother still sends me a message every 27th of May…so, go figure! 😀 And to celebrate … Continue reading →

Q: Good evening Doc please am having this pain on the upper right side of my chest. Please what is the cause?A: Chest pain is not necessarily a sign of a serious medical condition, but because it could be potentially … Continue reading →

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Hello Doctor, thanks for being a source of medical education to most of us. Please, I would like to know if it is normal for a baby’s navel to get bigger. My boy is 7…

Q: Hi Doctor, is it possible for a 3 month-old baby to start teething? A: Your baby is certainly in a hurry :D. Seriously though, babies start teething at different times. On the average, most children start teething at 6 … Continue reading →

Hey Doc, of recent, I have been having this splitting of urine which is of concern to me. What baffles me is that it doesn’t happen all the time I urinate, and also it tends to occur less when I … Continue reading →

Q: Doctor please, how can I treat thrush infection? I’ve taking several antibiotics but they are not working. I keep having white discharge. Please, l really need your help and drug prescription A: Thrush/candidiasis is caused by an organism called … Continue reading →