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Q: Infections
Dear doctor i have bein havin vargina discarge n abdominal pain what could be wrong with me, i have candidisis several times and i have gone to the hospital but now i hope i can get pregnant when i'm ready?
A: CRI Doctor Says:
You have a pelvic inflammatory disease and if it not properly treated could result in infertility. I encourage you to see a gynaecologist so that
proper investigations can be done and this infection dealt with soonest.
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Q: Weight_and_nutrition
Hi,
Please, i needed advice on weight loss, dieting and keeping in shape.
thank you
A: CRI Doctor Says:
To achieve weight loss you must lose more than you take into your body. Eating lots of fruits and vegetables will help cut down on calories that your body does not need. Regular exercise will also help you keep in shape. Kindly visit our health bulletin section to read more on this.
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Q: Pregnancy_and_family
Hi, I had my first two shots of Cervarix (cervical Cancer immunuzation) shortly before i got pregnant. I'm due for the last shot in March 2010 when i'll be about 6months pregnant, should i complete it or not as i do not want to harm my unborn child.
A: CRI Doctor Says:
Cervarix cannot be taken in pregnancy, Please wait until you have delivered and see your gynaecologist afterwards to help you plan completing your vaccine.
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Q: Womens_health
can a woman be pregnant without seeing her ovulation
A: CRI Doctor Says:
The purpose for ovulation is to make sure that pregnancy can occur, so pregnancy cannot be established without ovulation.
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Q: Skin_and_hair
My skin changes color and rise like bread soaked in water anytime I sweat.Over time the affected areas (esp. my arms) become lighter in complexion than the others. the problem is less during wet season with reduced sweating. what may be wrong pls?
A: CRI Doctor Says:
This is most likely dermatitis, a common skin disorder and you will need to visit a dermatologist so that further investigations, appropriate medication will be given and follow up also will be done.
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Q: Cancer
my father had prostrate cancer and i heard it is common among must men from the age of 45 years. am 34 yrs. do i need to do screening or test.
A: CRI Doctor Says:
It is generally recommended that men between the ages of 40-75 years screen for cancer.Since your father had prostate cancer ,it will be be advisable that you have one annually from the age of 40.
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Q: Men_s_health
Where can i have a semen test done in Lagos?
A: CRI Doctor Says:
A semen test can be conducted at PATHCARE located at plot 1397b Tiamiyu Savage,Victoria Island Lagos.Do make sure that the results are interpreted by a medical doctor.
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Q: Muscles_and_joints
What could be the cause of constant waist pains?
A: CRI Doctor Says:
Waist pain is a symptom of many diseases but most commonly that of the skeletal system. The most common cause is osteoarthritis which could result from old age, constant strain on the back from lifting heavy objects or assuming a bad sitting position amidst many other causes.
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Q: Mental_health
WIll say sleep talking is a sleeping disorder, if yes why?
A: CRI Doctor Says:
sleep talking can be a sleeping disorder on its own or manifest as symptom of a sleeping disorder such as sleep walking, night terrors. This why it is a sleeping disorder.
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Q: Eyes
my wife has left eye itching at lease 4times a day.we visit doctor and used precribe drugs,it improve later comes back.the same now happen to my two kids:what can be done.expecially the kids.i have UNICARE ultmate card.for each member of them.
A: CRI Doctor Says:
Persistent eye itching could be a parasitic infection. On your next visit
insist that investigations are carried out and if it still persist see an opthalmologist.
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Q: Weight_and_nutrition
1)pls i need to lose weight fast what do I DO?
2)how many calories would i lose in a day if i eat just fruits and vegetables and exercise daily. how fast and healthy is it?
A: CRI Doctor Says:
i do not advise that you lose weight at a fast rate because it is likely you gain it back just as fast as you lost it. Adopting a good eating habit of a balanced diet, regular exercise over a considerable period of time will surely get you results.
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Q: Men_s_health
Hi, I dont know what the problem is but most nights, I wake up with serious pains in my Penis, and its usually erect and harded than normal and its so painful that i cant sleep back till i take a very cold bath. please what could the problem Be???
A: CRI Doctor Says:
If sexual stimulation does not result in this condition , it could be from certain drugs that you are using, from trauma to the pelvic region amongst many other possible causes. Please visit an urologist for further investigation.
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Q: Pregnancy_and_family
hi doc, my has lost her menstrual period 2 times up to 10days within the past 4month, after the 9th or 10th month the mestruation will now ghush out, i want to know if that signifies miscarriage and what is possibly the cause?
A: CRI Doctor Says:
Irregular menstrual pattern indicates a hormonal imbalance. Please see a gynaecologist for further consultation.
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Q: Heart_and_blood
I recently observed irregular hearth beats and minor chest pains on the right side. Whatcouldbe wrong with me?
A: CRI Doctor Says:
you will need to see a doctor so that proper investigations can be carried out to diagnose the exact cause of these.
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Q: Pregnancy_and_family
Dear doc, pls how can one control weight gain in pregnancy and after. i eat normally nd try not to eat inbetween meals, yet i seem to add weight by d day.thanx
A: CRI Doctor Says:
Weight gain during pregnancy is normal because of the hormonal changes in your body and it is also an indication that your unborn child is growing. Try and make sure that your diet is balanced and avoid junk foods.
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