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Q: Greetings Dr. I really enjoy following you, God bless your works. Kindly help me out please. I have been suffering with my skin itching seriously after every bathing for some years now. It becomes more during rainy season. I … Continue reading →

Q: When a woman is HIV positive…what is the prevention in order to keep life safe when it comes to sexual intercourse, and is it possible for a man who is circumcised to get HIV?   A: Thanks for writing … Continue reading →

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Genetics can be a factor in the issue of belly fat (central obesity). However, other major factors are really what we eat, how much of it and how much exercise we get.   If you ensure…

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Q: HI DOC! I’m a 23-year Old Man suffering from bleeding gums. What do you think may be the cause and how can I stop the bleeding? A: Your brushing and flossing techniques could be the…

Today is World Malaria Day and the theme for today’s celebration is ‘End Malaria For Good’.   We all have a role to play in ending his disease for good. I have had people ask me things like’ you mean … Continue reading →

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
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…

Q: Dr, I always develop razor bumps or sores after shaving both armpits and private parts. How can I solve this? A: Razor bumps are also known as ingrown hairs. Ingrown hairs occur when hair curls back and brow back … Continue reading →

Q: Hello Dr. Ketch I need your help if you handle fungal infection as well. Advise if I could send picture of my problem to you. A: Fungi are invisible (to the naked eye) micro-organisms that are plant-like. They love … Continue reading →

Q: Hi Dr. I am 31 and my husband 34.We got married last year in May and since then have being trying to conceive all to no avail. Please advise us, Doctor. A: Congratulations on your marriage! Not being able … Continue reading →

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