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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Blood Groups In Pregnancy

Q: Dr. Good evening, please I want to know if blood group can affect pregnancy or the baby, like husband 0- negative and wife in another group and if so what is the remedy? thanks. A: Thanks for writing in. … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Avoiding Pregnancy

Q: Good evening Doctor, I am 19. What drug can I take to avoid pregnancy when I have sex? I want a drug that is very safe. Thanks doctor A: Hey! Thanks for writing in. The key thing you need … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: How Can I Treat Pile?

Q: Good evening doctor, please how can I treat pile? A: Piles, known as haemorrhoids in medical lingo are swollen veins in the anal canal. They can be internal, external or both internal and external can co-exist. Internal haemorrhoids occur … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Acne On My Forehead

Q: Good evening doctor, I have a problem with acne on my forehead for almost 2 months. I have tried everything – nothing is not working, so I need help on what I can use because I AM not feeling … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Can I Get Pregnant If There Was No Actual Penetration?

Q: Please I want to ask, if a man sperm touches one inner wear like pant without having any direct sex, is it possible for her to get pregnant? A: Yes, it is possible to get pregnant even if there … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Yellow Teeth

Q: I brush my teeth every day, morning and evening, still, my teeth get more yellowish, what could be the problem please? Thank you. A: Smoking, drinking coffee, wine, tea etc can cause your teeth to change colour. Generally brightly … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Does Vinegar Affect Pregnancy?

Q: Good Evening Dr, please can a pregnant woman take food or drink that contains vinegar inside it. Thanks Dr A: Thanks for writing in. Vinegar is acidic and because of the heart burn associated with pregnancy, vinegar may potentially … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Painful Lump In The Breast

Q: Hi Doc. I am a breastfeeding mom and l have discovered l have a painful lump in one of my breasts, Could it be cancer? Should l stop breastfeeding? A: Painful lumps in the breasts of breastfeeding mums may … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Baby Stomach Problem

Q: Good morning ma’am, please I have a question. I am a first time mum…just five weeks and my baby has been having this stomach problem. At first I thought it was a gas problem but I don’t think so. … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Talking About Baldness

In honour of Alopecia Awareness Day, we continue yesterday’s discourse this time talking about baldness Q: Hello Dr Ketch, I am a 33 year old guy from Lagos. I am experiencing rapid hair loss which is resulting in baldness. Please … Continue reading

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