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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Can This Be Jaundice?

Q: Hello Doctor, thanks for the wonderful work you doing. I’ve been reading your posts since I was pregnant and they really helped me, God bless you. I need your help. I gave birth to a girl a week ago. … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: The Curious Case of The Missing Period :)

Q: Hello Dr, please I need your help. I’ve not seen my period for two months now. I’ve done pregnancy test but it’s negative. If I overwork myself, I see light blood. If I take a rest, the bleeding will … Continue reading

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Allergies? Tips to minimize your exposure to mold – Harvard Health

‘… the best way to help your shots and other allergy medicines do their job is to reduce your exposure to allergens. Avoidance is the best medicine!’ Want to know more? Read! https://www.health.harvard.edu/healthbeat/allergies-tips-to-minimize-your-exposure-to-mold  

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Daily Health Tips: How Long Should I Store Expressed Breast Milk Before It Expires?

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: How long does extracted breast milk stay before it expires for a working class lady? A: Well, breast milk does not quite distinguish between a working class lady and a stay-at-home lady 😀 It’s the…

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: When Should A Mother Start Brushing Her Baby’s Teeth?

Q: At what age should a mother start brushing for her child? A: Hey! Thanks for writing in. I’ve answered your question and thrown in a bonus for when to start potty training too! That’s to apologise for not posting … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Huge Discharge

Q: Hello there, I need your help Doc. I’ve been experiencing a huge discharge which even burns my panties down there. What might be the problem? It stresses me. God bless you A: Vaginal discharge is quite common in females … Continue reading

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Food and mood: Is there a connection? – Harvard Health

Is there a relationship between food and depression? Read! https://www.health.harvard.edu/mind-and-mood/food-and-mood-is-there-a-connection

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Bad Breath For Two Years

Q: Hi Doc, I know you must be busy but this is very scary for me… For two years now I have been experiencing bad breath but recently people around me; in taxis, school, home, church etc complains of perceiving … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Painful Headaches!

Q: Hi Doctor, I’ve been having a very painful headache since last week Wednesday. I took headache pills but it’s still the same and very painful. What should I do and what could be the cause of it? A: Headaches … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Milky White Discharge

Q: Hi Dr, I have milky white discharge, no smelling and I’m not pregnant. What’s wrong? A: Well, you didn’t really specify what sort of discharge you were referring to. I will attempt a guess and say, perhaps, vaginal discharge. … Continue reading

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