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Daily Health Tips: My Baby Does Not Want To Go Off Breast Milk!

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: G/a Dr. Please, I want know the reason why a nine month old baby refused to eat except breastfeeding. We’ve tried all what we could but are greatly surprised he didn’t eat. We have tried pap,…

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

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
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:…

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Universal Health Coverage Day

December 12 every year is Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day Do you know what universal health coverage means? It means that you (yes you!) have the right to receive good quality health services when you need it without getting into … Continue reading

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Daily Health Tips: Does Garlic Cure STIs?

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Good day Dr. Ketch. I want to know if truly Garlic can be used to cure STDs and vaginal bacteria by inserting it in the vaginal. Thank you A: Hi dear, thanks for writing in.…

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Daily Health Tips: Rashes On My Baby’s Face

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Good day Dr, my baby of 6 months sweats a lot making heat rashes appear on her face, neck and body. I have been using agnesia powder but it’s not working. Please, what can I…

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

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
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…

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Daily Health Tips: Bad Breath Re-visited

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Dr. how can one deal with the issue of bad breath? Thank you. A: This is a very frequent question and so I have decided to revisit it today.   Bad breath, also called halitosis,…

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Blood In Stool

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Good evening ma’am. Please ma’am,  I want to ask a question. What could be the cause of stooling light blood and it smells so bad? And whenever I use the toilet, I feel pain in…

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Daily Health Tips: Why Does A Pregnant Woman Urinate Frequently?

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Good morning Doc. Please what can be the cause of pregnant woman urinating frequently? (4 months) A: Hi dear, thanks for writing in. Congratulations on your pregnancy and from your question, it does sound like…

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Daily Health Tips: Can I Conceive With A Retroverted Uterus?

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Hi Dr. Please ma’am, I was told a woman with retroverted uterus cannot conceive. Please ma’am, how true is it? A: Normally, a uterus tilts forwards at the cervix towards the stomach. In some women,…

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