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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: No Periods With Injectable!

Q:  Hi Doc! Good day! I have a family planning called injectable. Is it normal that Idon’t have periods at all? Many said it is not good with period – it must bemonthly and not having period is dangerous as … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Teething Child with Fever!

Q: I have a one year old child who is now teething and he has high temperature on his head. I have been giving him Calpol syrup since yesterday. He was better but this morning it started again what should I … Continue reading

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Daily Health Tips: Why Do I Have Pain/Rashes On The Roof Of My Mouth?

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Good evening, Doctor. Please what causes rashes/sores and pain in the mouth, the roof of the mouth, to be precise. Thank you. A: There are a couple of ailments that can cause sores in the…

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Ever Tried Your Hands At This?

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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?

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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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