The concept of an annual health check isn’t new. It is an opportunity to update all the routine health screening tests, and assess any new symptoms. It also serves as an opportunity for you and your doctor to put together a health plan for the coming year. It is a ritual practiced by many. But is an annual health check really worthwhile?
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Gout is a complex form of arthritis characterized by sudden, severe attacks of pain, redness and tenderness in joints, often the joint at the base of the big toe. Gout can affect anyone. Men are more likely to get gout, but women become increasingly susceptible to gout after menopause.
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Many women get very anxious if use of any medication becomes necessary in pregnancy. And such concerns are not without good reasons.There are genuine concerns about possible effects of various medications to the growing baby.
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Every so often, you’ll hear of medical catastrophes emanating from of any given number of healthcare institutions in the country. Majority of the time, the public is never privy to adequate details about how events actually unfolded. What’s not in question however is that the ordinary Kenyan remains at risk of some medical misdemeanor whilst in pursuit of healthcare.
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This is more so in the West, but such requests are not uncommon in Kenyan Gynecology clinics. Vaginoplasty refers to cosmetic vaginal surgery, usually aiming to tighten up a vagina that has become loose with child-bearing or age.
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