M ,aged 60, came to see me because she had noticed fresh stains of blood on her underwear for the past 3 days. “ I have been menopausal s...

HPV stands for Human Papilloma Virus. It is a very common virus and consists of a group of 200 types of related viruses. More than 40 HPV...

M was upset and looked at me in disbelief when I told her the not-so-sweet news. She had failed her glucose tolerance test (GTT) and had ...

Y was perplexed and confused when the biopsy result of her neck of the womb (cervix) showed that she had the precancerous condition known...

G’s husband entered my consultation room looking worried and distressed. “Doc, I need you help urgently,” he said. "You just delivered my...

F,40, a mother of two walked into my consultation room with a wobbly gait. Her face looked as white as a sheet. She had to pause frequent...

Bacteria have a reputation for causing disease. But not all bacteria are harmful. Ironically, some illnesses can be treated with bacteria...

“You should have your womb checked as you have been taking tamoxifen for a while now,"  the oncologist advised M, a 52-year-old housewife...

Fact number 1: A union between two persons usually involves their larger families a lot more than one realizes. It is often when you are ...

S and her husband were devastated. She had just miscarried. She was hoping that things would go well in her pregnancy. At five months of ...

I saw S, a first-time mum in her second trimester who complained of chills, shivering, fever and excessive sweating for the past 3 days. ...

She jogged. She ran. She worked out in the gym every day, 7 days a week. H, a 28-year-old lawyer was an exercise buff since she was a tee...

M would never forget the day when she collapsed in the bathroom at home with heavy menses. She was rushed to the hospital by the ambulanc...

Sex is pleasurable to most people but not for H’s husband. H was 39 and her husband 41 years of age. They had been married for 4 months a...

H, a 28 year-old lady walked into my consultation room with an anxious and depressed look. She worked as an account assistant in an accou...

Recently, I attended a medical workshop and seminar on HIFU in China. It is an innovative way of removing a solid growth in the abdomen w...

P,45, felt a lump in her right breast during her shower one day. She quickly made an appointment with a surgeon and had an urgent mammogr...

On a recent reflection of her infertility journey, B told me that her emotions were like going on a rollercoaster ride. There were times w...

N ,40, was very reluctant to talk about his problems on his first visit. He had been married for 3 years and had tried for a baby for the...

She walked slowly and reluctantly into my consultation room with her parents. She looked thin and listless. H, a 17-year-old teenager cam...