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Daily Health Tips: Hiccups In Babies

Originally posted on chatwithketch:
Q: Please Doc, What Causes Excessive Hiccup In New Born Babies And The Remedies? Thank you. A: Hiccups refer to involuntary contractions of the diaphragm. The diaphragm is the thin muscle that separates the chest from…

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Clear Semen

Q: Hi Doc? What causes clear sperm(s)? A: Thanks for writing in. One of the causes of ‘clear’ sperm (semen) is pre-ejaculate (a lubricating fluid) which may contain some sperm cells. It is believed that the sperm in the pre-ejaculate … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: My Husband Has Low Sperm Count!

Q: My husband has low sperm count. What should we do? A: Hey there! Thanks for writing in. First a few facts about low sperm count…. • The causes of low sperm count could be medical, environmental or due to lifestyle … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Safest And Fastest Way to Stop Breastfeeding

Q: Hi Doc, what’s the safest and fastest way to stop breastfeeding without the baby crying. I’m in need of your help A: Breastfeeding is really an intimate activity for mum and baby and it is not strange to find … Continue reading

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The power of forgiveness – Harvard Health

Everyone knows what it feels like to be upset by a friend, a colleague or even relative. For some, you feel upset that you even allow them get under your skin even when you know, as a friend of mine … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Do IUDs Cause Smelly Discharge?

Q: Hi doctor. Does a loop cause smelly discharge or just lots of discharge? A: Intra Uterine Device (IUD) are also known as loop contraceptives. There are two types: the Paragard IUD and the Mirena IUD. The Paragard IUD is … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Pain On Swallowing Food

Q: Dr, I also notice I usually feel pain when swallowing food from my throat down to my stomach. Each time I want to eat, I will first feel pain on my cheeks. A: The symptoms you describe call for … Continue reading

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What causes kidney stones (and what to do) – Harvard Health

A: If you’ve ever had a kidney stone, you surely remember it. The pain can be unbearable, coming in waves until the tiny stone passes through your urinary plumbing and out of the body. For many, kidney stones aren’t a … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: When Does A Baby Start Growing?

Happy Children’s Day! And no, I am not just referring to your children, I’m referring to you! 😀 You are somebody’s child 😀 My mother still sends me a message every 27th of May…so, go figure! 😀 And to celebrate … Continue reading

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#HLWDK Daily Health Tips: Chest Pain

Q: Good evening Doc please am having this pain on the upper right side of my chest. Please what is the cause?A: Chest pain is not necessarily a sign of a serious medical condition, but because it could be potentially … Continue reading

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