Tag Archives: health

Pelvic Pain In Pregnancy

Posted on July 28, 2026 by chatwithdrketch

“Doctor… I’m only 35 weeks pregnant, but it hurts so much that I can barely walk.” If you’ve ever experienced this during pregnancy, you know how frightening and exhausting it can be. Many women assume it’s simply “part of being … Continue reading →

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Breathless In Pregnancy?

Posted on July 25, 2026 by chatwithdrketch

You haven’t been running. You haven’t climbed a mountain. So why does walking across the room suddenly leave you out of breath? If you’re pregnant, you’re not alone. Mild breathlessness is common because your body is working harder to support … Continue reading →

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When My Doctor Said My Baby Was ‘Too Big,’ I Panicked.”

Posted on July 24, 2026 by chatwithdrketch

If you’ve ever been told this during pregnancy, don’t panic just yet. A bigger-than-average baby doesn’t automatically mean something is wrong but it does mean your pregnancy deserves careful monitoring. Read! Q: Doc, I am an expectant mother in the … Continue reading →

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Have Blue Or Purple Veins Suddenly Appeared On Your Legs?

Posted on July 21, 2026 by chatwithdrketch

They may seem like a cosmetic issue but sometimes they’re your body’s way of telling you something. Read! Q: Hello Dr. Ketch. Please what do you recommend for someone with spider veins? Varicose veins are enlarged veins and can occur … Continue reading →

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I Can’t Stop Eating Clay But I Don’t Know Why!

Posted on July 19, 2026 by chatwithdrketch

“Everyone keeps telling me to stop eating nzu… but nobody can explain why I crave it so much.” Sound familiar? Craving clay (nzu) during pregnancy is surprisingly common. Sometimes it’s linked to iron deficiency, but not always. And while many … Continue reading →

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Why Don’t I Feel Like Eating?!

Posted on July 17, 2026 by chatwithdrketch

One of the biggest surprises of early pregnancy is this… You’ve waited to become pregnant… And now you don’t even want to look at food. Every smell makes you feel sick. Brushing your teeth makes you retch. Foods you once … Continue reading →

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I’m Pregnant And They Found Fibroids!

Posted on July 16, 2026 by chatwithdrketch

Few words strike fear into a pregnant mother’s heart like these: “Your scan shows fibroids.” Suddenly, your mind starts racing… Will I lose my baby? Will I need surgery? Will I be able to deliver safely? The reassuring truth? Most … Continue reading →

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Why Are You Always Hungry Even After Eating?

Posted on July 10, 2026 by chatwithdrketch

Ever wondered why one meal keeps you full for hours…while another leaves you raiding the fridge an hour later? The answer is science. And once you understand this one concept, making healthier food choices becomes much easier. Every family should … Continue reading →

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Doctor…My Chest Feels Like It’s Burning. Is Something Wrong With My Baby?

Posted on July 8, 2026 by chatwithdrketch

It’s one of the commonest worries during pregnancy. The good news? Heartburn has nothing to do with your heart, and in many cases it’s a normal part of pregnancy. Here’s why it happens, what triggers it, and what you can … Continue reading →

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Pregnant And Your Tummy Hurts?

Posted on July 5, 2026 by chatwithdrketch

“Doctor… my wife is pregnant and keeps having abdominal pain. The scan says everything is fine, but the pain isn’t going away.” Few things frighten expectant parents more than persistent pain during pregnancy. The truth is that not every abdominal … Continue reading →

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