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Dear all, Did you miss me? I’ve been on the move these past three days and just didn’t get around to posting. Forgive me! Ahead of the border closures sweeping the world in the wake of Corona Virus pandemic, I’ve … Continue reading →

Q: Hello Dr… My 12 year old started her periods Dec 2019, in 2018 she used to have small sights of blood, but last year Dec it was a full on period. Now since February this year 2020 she has … Continue reading →

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Doc I am having itches after menstruation. What may be the cause? A: Vaginal thrush, which is one of the commonest causes of vaginal itching with thick creamy white vaginal discharge, can occur when the…

‘Let’s face it: the hardest part about losing weight isn’t knowing what to eat.’ It’s the discipline to know what to eat and really abide by those rules. Read! https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/5-habits-foster-weight-loss-2017032311214

Q: Hello Doc, I am roughly two months or thereabout pregnant. I last saw my period in December. I have been vomiting constantly and at every time of the day. I was given an injection in the hospital but most … Continue reading →

Q: Good evening doctor, thanks a lot for your answer its really helping us. Please Doc, I will want to know if it is possible for a mother and father to be A+ while the child is o+ A: Everyone’s blood … Continue reading →

Q: Hello Dr I am not sure whether I have a problem or not; every girl I meet keeps having miscarriages. I don’t know why. A: condolences on the loss of your baby/ies. It is never an easy experience for … Continue reading →

Q: I gave birth on the 8th of October. After some months, I saw my period between the end of January and February, and now I have not seen it again. I ran some tests and it shows I’m not … Continue reading →

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Dr Ketch well done and good job you’re doing. Please, my hair is pulling off on its own at both sides and in front. I am not on any drugs but a hair specialist told…

‘A child who is obese is more likely to develop diabetes, heart disease, and other complications of obesity earlier in life than someone who develops obesity in adulthood.’ What can you do o prevent this? Read! https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/5-habits-for-moms-that-help-prevent-childhood-obesity-2018071014219