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

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 day sir. Please sir … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Early Pregnancy And Constipation

Q: Good day Dr. Ketch, I am in my early month of pregnancy and is finding it difficult to pass stool. Please help. A: Welcome to the land of pregnancy and raging hormones!!! This is going to be an interesting … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Blood In Stool

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 my anus. Please, I … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Dark Circles Under The Eyes

Q: Good morning doctor. I have dark circles round my eyes. It first started to show when I moved to a very sunny environment and sometimes my eyes itch a lot and as a result of scratching it might swell. … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Lazy Saturday!

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: World AIDS Day 2017

Q: Hi Doctor, may I ask: is it possible to get HIV from oral sex, whereby the female is HIV positive giving the blow job to a HIV negative guy? Cheers A: Well, HIV infection through oral sex is not … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Tetanus Toxoid Injections In Pregnancy

Q: Good day Ma’am. Please, at what stage of pregnancy is one required to take Tetanus injection as a first time mum? Thank you. A: Hallos! Thanks for writing in. This is a very good question. I will discuss how … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Is Chloroquine Safe In Pregnancy?

Hi doc, please is it safe to use chloroquine tab during pregnancy? Thanks A: Is chloroquine safe in pregnancy? Well, there’s no clear evidence that it is unsafe in pregnancy when taken in the normal therapeutic doses. But there is, … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Tampon Use

Q: Please Dr. Help me out. I am addicted to using tampons instead of sanitary pads, how dangerous is this for me? Thank you and God bless your work. A Hi dear. Thanks for writing in. I can understand your … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: International Day For The Elimination Of Violence Against Women

November 25th every year marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Violence can be physical, psychological and/or sexual. In honour of this day, I repeat a post on female genital mutilation (FGM), a very ‘good’ example … Continue reading

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