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#HLWDK Daily Health tips: Ulcer

Q: Good evening Doc. God bless you with great grace. Please what can someone do to cure ulcer? A: Thanks for writing in. There are two conditions that may often be confused, one for the other: Peptic ulcer and Gastro-Esophageal … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health tips: Stuffy Nose

Q: How can one treat long nasal congestion? A: I’ve been asked this question several times and in different ways. But ‘why is my nose blocked all through the year?’ is the common thread that runs through all the questions. … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: My Baby Groans While Stretching

Q: Dear Doc, please my baby is 6 weeks old but stretches his body so much and groans while he is stretching. It is so bad that he is not able to sleep well since he does it while sleeping. … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Surgery Complications

Q: Hi doctor, please I’ve a very serious issues I want you to address. I had priapism and I had surgery for it, but now the problem is I don’t or experience erection since after the surgery. So please help … Continue reading

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The latest on a simple way to help prevent food allergies in kids – Harvard Health

Physicians have always told parents not to give their children nuts before 2 years and seafood before 1 year of age. Well, all of that has changed now. Want to know the new recommendation? Read this! https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/the-latest-on-a-simple-way-to-help-prevent-food-allergies-in-kids-201603089326  

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Daily Health Tips: Should I Teach My Daughter The Proper Name For Private Parts?

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Good morning, Doctor and God bless you much for always being there. I’m the lady that told you about my baby’s Mumps. She’s very fine now. Thank you so much Doc I was wondering,..what should…

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4 things all parents should do to help prevent sexual abuse – Harvard Health

I came across this Harvard Health post and it reminded me of a question I had responded to on this page some years back. I repeat same here. Enjoy… Q: Thanks Dr Ketch for all your advice. Please, at what … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Swollen Legs After A Flight

Q: Hello Dr, I have been having swollen legs since I traveled almost 17hrs by air. All tests been done, no fault discovered. What shall I do? A: Hello dear, thanks for writing in. Swelling of the legs and feet … Continue reading

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Hygiene is two thirds of health!

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Who would believe a thing like that? Like…seriously? Isn’t this like taking the cliche ‘an ounce of prevention is better than an ounce of care’ too far? Or perhaps the more commonly known ‘prevention is better…

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Anal Protrusion After Childbirth

Q: Good day Doc. please I put to bed 3 weeks ago. Just today I just find out that there is a fresh like boil coming out of my anus. If I push it in after using the toilet it … Continue reading

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