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‘Stress, exercise, and even a few drinks the night before your doctor’s appointment can push your blood pressure up.’ For more, read! https://www.health.harvard.edu/healthbeat/monitoring-blood-pressure-at-home

Q: Dr. Ketch your friend is suffering pains from penis for almost thirty years – no cure. I want you to help me please.   A: Dear friend, sorry to hear that you are in pain. Where exactly is this pain? The … Continue reading →

Q: Hello Doctor my dad is having hiccups and it’s really irritating because he can’t eat even if he drinks water it doesn’t stop. We went to different hospitals, no help. What can be the cause and its treatment? A: … Continue reading →

Q: Hello Doc, what is a whitlow and what’s the treatment? A: Whitlow usually refers to Herpetic whitlow caused by Herpes Simplex Virus. It usually affects the tip of the index finger or thumb. It happens when the finger skin, … Continue reading →

Q: I am 8 weeks pregnant. Now I am bleeding…is this miscarriage? A:  Bleeding during pregnancy can be worrying whether it is a little or a lot. However, it may not necessarily be the sign of a problem. Bleeding can occur … Continue reading →

Q: My 8 months baby is purging and I don’t know why whether it’s because of teething A: Two key symptoms that are often associated with teething are fever and stooling. It is thought that the inflammation of the gum around … Continue reading →

Do you find yourself starting out the day feeling super excited and energized and towards the end of the day, you feel down in the dumps, as you struggle to end your day on the same high on which you … Continue reading →

Q: Good morning ma’am. I want to ask what to do if a month-old baby couldn’t excrete for 3-4 days. The baby only sighing, you know when a baby is making uncomfortable sound,”hmmmnnnn”. The baby is sucking as usual. He … Continue reading →

Q: Good afternoon Dr, I give you all the accolades. God will continue to bless you with wisdom and you will live to declare his Goodness. Amen🙏 Dr please, I tested positive to pregnancy after missing my period on 12th … Continue reading →

Q: Hello doctor, I am writing from Uganda. I am living a very stressful life and very worried. I really need your help. My question is that, my wife is five months’ pregnant now. She went to the hospital two … Continue reading →