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Q: Please my doctor, my baby of 8 months old is teething and having fever. We have been in and out of hospital for the last 2 weeks. Now, she is having fever. Please what can…

Q: Hey Dr Ketch. I hope this meets you in good spirits. Is it safe to eat bitter kola during your first trimester? Someone told me it can cause a miscarriage. I’m 7 weeks gone by the way and the … Continue reading →

Q: Good day ma’am. Thanks for always giving detailed answers to questions asked. I’m 30 weeks pregnant but my tummy is not big. Before the pregnancy got to 30 weeks I experienced spotting which spot. Now I am spotting. What … Continue reading →

Q: Good morning Doc, please I have a question. If sperm is mixed with blood, what is the cause? A: Hi dear, thanks for writing in. It is certainly very disturbing to see blood in semen! This phenomenon, known as … Continue reading →

Q: Good evening Doctor, I am 30 weeks pregnant and unfortunately my house help left for school about 3 week ago. Now all the house chores such as sweeping, washing, mopping etc. are on me now. Please, will this have … Continue reading →

Thursday 29th October was World Stroke Day. In honor of that day, I repeat the post below: Q: Good morning, Dr. Ketch. Thank you for helping us out health-wise. I’ll like to ask…as a Nigerian, do you know of any … Continue reading →

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Doc I am one month pregnant and I am taking anti-epileptic drugs can they affect my babies?   A: Thanks for writing in and congratulations on your pregnancy! 😀 Before we go into what’s safe…

Q: Hello Ma I’ve a pot belly and I want to trim it down. Please, advice on what to do. Thank you A: I’ve been getting a lot of questions on pot bellies, big tummies after child birth or just … Continue reading →

Q: Please doctor what is the cause of a watery vaginal discharge, no itching and it doesn’t smell. And the solution please? A: Some level of vaginal discharge is normal on a daily basis as the vagina sheds cells and … Continue reading →

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Have you ever recovered from a bout of illness and found it difficult to get your appetite back? You know that situation where everything you eat tastes like sawdust? Most of us have probably gone through…