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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: When Can I Start Trying For Another Baby?

Q: Hello Doc, how are you doing? Kudos to you for the way you help people with various issues. Please Doc I would need your help in tackling my issue. I gave birth to my 1st child 3 weeks ago … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Cough and Catarrh In A 4-Year Old

Q: Hello ma’am. Please ma’am, my daughter is about 4yrs + and she is just having temperature, cough and catarrh A: Generally, cough could be due to common cold, allergies or other irritants in the environment, croup, whooping cough etc. … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Help! I’m A Clay Addict

Q: Dear Doctor, I have been a dirt clay addict for almost four years of my teen, could this mean I am likely to suffer from being infertile? Please help I want to stop.   A: Eating clay and other … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Is It Right To Take The Yellow Fever Vaccination Twice?

Q: Hi doc! I am kindly asking is it right to be given twice the yellow fever injection because l was given last year August which will last for 10yrs.Is there a difference between yellow fever for ten years and … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: What Do These Reddish Spots Mean?

Q: Good morning ma’am. Please ma’am, I am worried. I am 37weeks pregnant now and last night I had a reddish spots on my panties, though it was very small but I am still worried. I didn’t see it when … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Do You Have Food Cravings?

Food cravings and aversions: I certainly had loads of aversions with my first pregnancy. I can’t remember any cravings as I couldn’t get any food to stay down. However, some people develop a craving for the oddest, craziest foods when … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Hormonal Imbalance

Q: Dr. please help me out. I have issue with hormonal imbalance. What should I do? A: A collection of tissues called the endocrine system is responsible for the production of hormones, which control various functions in the body like … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Severe Period Pains

Q: Good morning ma’am, I do feel severe pains during my period. Please ma’am, what can I use to stop or reduce the pains? Tanks for your care ma’am. A: Menstrual cramps can take the very joy out of living…at … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Is It Too Early To Menstruate At 12 Years Of Age?

Q: Thanks for this Doc but is it not too early for a 12year old to start menstruating? Very good question. The post below, which I made a while ago, should answer your question. Q: Good day sir. Please sir … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Early Pregnancy And Constipation

Q: Good day Dr. Ketch, I am in my early month of pregnancy and is finding it difficult to pass stool. Please help. A: Welcome to the land of pregnancy and raging hormones!!! This is going to be an interesting … Continue reading

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