Author Archives: chatwithdrketch

Daily Health Tips: Can I Get HIV By Eating HIV-Infected Food?

Posted on March 29, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Hi Doc. Please I just read a post by a friend and was a bit confused. He said a pineapple seller who has HIV mistakenly cut his finger while cutting the pineapple and later someone that bought and ate … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: Is Skimmed Milk Good While Pregnant and While Breastfeeding?

Posted on March 28, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Dr please, is skimmed milk good for pregnant and breastfeeding mums? A: Skimmed milk is milk from which practically all the fat has been removed. Generally, skimmed milk is always a great idea. If you have been taking this … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: How Can I Get Rid Of This Dandruff?

Posted on March 27, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: How can one treat or cure stubborn dandruff? A: Hmm! Stubborn dandruff sounds really serious!!! 😀 I feel your pain! It can be very embarrassing to comb your hair or brush it and see those horrible looking flakes all … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: Why Do I Keep Having Staph Infections?

Posted on March 26, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: I went to Lab for test and was diagnosed with Staphylococcus. I used the prescribed drugs and went back for same test and the same thing was indicating? Do you have any advice for me?A: Absolutely, I have loads … Continue reading →

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Daily Health tips: Why Can’t I Have A Baby If The Doctors Have Said Nothing Is Wrong With Me?!

Posted on March 25, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Please what can make a married couple not have children? The couple in question has run series of tests which confirmed that both the husband and wife have no problem; yet they couldn’t give birth. What caused them not … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: How To Avoid Senior Moments And Improve Your Memory

Posted on March 22, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Hallos people! Do you find yourself forgetting things you just heard? Like somebody’s name…and yet you’ve just been introduced?! Awkward to say the least! These ‘senior moments’ are not just a problem for the ‘oldies’ but applies to a whole … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: What Is This Glaucoma?

Posted on March 21, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

  Have you ever heard about the eye condition known as glaucoma? Do you know someone who has this? Have you ever heard that someone was told that their eye pressure was high? Well, if you answered yes to any … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: It’s World Oral Health Day…Why Do I Need To Scale And Polish My Teeth?

Posted on March 20, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Today is World Oral Health Day with the theme ‘celebrating healthy smiles’. Have you got a healthy smile? Does it draw people in or send them scampering for cover? Do people come close and lean in or do they come … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: Why Do I Have Blurred Vision?!

Posted on March 19, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: What is cataracts, glaucoma all about? Has it a natural cure? A: The lens of the eye is usually clear and is made up of protein and water. As one gets older, the protein gets clumped and vision becomes … Continue reading →

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Daily Health Tips: What Can I Do To Help My Baby Who Has Cerebral Palsy?

Posted on March 18, 2014 by chatwithdrketch

Q: Hello Doctor, my baby has CP and I need your advice on how and when do you think my baby can walk and live a normal life like every other child? Thanks.   A: Cerebral palsy (CP) is a … Continue reading →

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