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- Fri May 12, 2017 4:50 pm
- Forum: Maternal & Child Health Education
- Topic: 7 fertility myths that could hinder your pregnancy
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1082
7 fertility myths that could hinder your pregnancy
You may not have put a lot of thought into getting pregnant. Not everyone plans, charts, or tries to predict ovulation. A lot of couples just let nature take its course and see what happens. On the other hand, some couples purchase BBT thermometers, ovulation kits, and plan intercourse on a schedule...
- Mon Feb 20, 2017 4:44 pm
- Forum: Public Health Education
- Topic: Why most naija women come late to clinics with Breast Cancer
- Replies: 10
- Views: 7856
Re: Why most naija women come late to clinics with Breast Cancer
40 women die of breast cancer daily in Nigeria Cancer constitutes a major challenge to development, undermines social and economic advances throughout the world, hence the need to raise awareness on the disease, which is rapidly becoming a global pandemic. To reduce the number of women dying of brea...
- Mon Feb 20, 2017 4:39 pm
- Forum: Public Health Education
- Topic: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6312
Re: Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Nigerians should be worried about the alarming increase in the number of women that have been diagnosed with the disease. “A woman is like the foundation of the family. She’s a wife, sister and mother and once cancer takes her out of the equation, the whole pyramid suffers. Most men who lose their w...
- Mon Feb 20, 2017 4:25 pm
- Forum: Nursing Inspirations, Jokes, and Quotes
- Topic: I am JUST a Labor and Delivery nurse
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1320
I am JUST a Labor and Delivery nurse
I am just a nurse. A Labor and Delivery nurse. Sounds like fun, doesn't it? Well... I am just the nurse who was there during the birth of your child. I am just the nurse who held your hand, looked you in the eye, and made you feel like the strongest woman in the world. I am just the nurse who recogn...
- Mon Feb 13, 2017 9:16 pm
- Forum: Sexual Health Education
- Topic: Why do vaginas have secretions
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1553
Why do vaginas have secretions
VAGINAS! The vagina is a truly amazing part of the body. It has been misunderstood for centuries. Some people think that it is closed like a locked box when a woman is a virgin. It is NOT! Some people think that urine comes out of the vagina. It does NOT. Secretions are another mystery entirely. The...
- Mon Feb 13, 2017 9:06 pm
- Forum: Maternal & Child Health Education
- Topic: PREMATURE EJACULATION
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1800
PREMATURE EJACULATION
Premature ejaculation occurs when a man ejaculates sooner during sexual intercourse than he or his partner would like. Premature ejaculation is a common sexual complaint. Estimates vary, but as many as 1 out of 3 men say they experience this problem at some time. As long as it happens infrequently, ...
- Fri Dec 23, 2016 9:13 pm
- Forum: Public Discussion Forum
- Topic: How to Help Your Patients Over the Holidays
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1419
How to Help Your Patients Over the Holidays
The next couple of weeks bring on a holiday season filled with meaningful holidays that are especially tough on patients who are hospitalized, in nursing homes, or home bound. Nurses expect to work some of the holidays that are special for them, and they know how hard that is. But they also know the...
- Wed Aug 03, 2016 8:59 pm
- Forum: Maternal & Child Health Education
- Topic: Breast milk is superfood that a baby deserves
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4442
Breast milk is superfood that a baby deserves
It is common knowledge that breastfeeding a baby is good for his or her health, as the breast milk is considered a superfood by experts. Experts say that in the first hours and days of her baby’s life, the mother produces milk called colostrum, which is the most potent natural immune system booster ...
- Wed Aug 03, 2016 8:51 pm
- Forum: General Health News
- Topic: Patients shun our clinics for herbalists – Private doctors
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2180
Patients shun our clinics for herbalists – Private doctors
The health sector is not left out of the ongoing economic crises rocking the country. Doctors who spoke to our correspondent warned that if the country’s fortune does not change for good, more private hospitals may shut down due to low patronage. They expressed concerns that mortality rates might so...
- Sun Jul 31, 2016 8:00 pm
- Forum: Maternal & Child Health Education
- Topic: Ectopic Pregnancy: The World's Most Dangerous Baby
- Replies: 3
- Views: 4423
Re: Ectopic Pregnancy: The World's Most Dangerous Baby
Getting Pregnant After an Ectopic Pregnancy Most women who have an ectopic pregnancy have normal pregnancies and births in the future, even if a fallopian tube was removed. As long as you have one normally working fallopian tube, you can get pregnant. If the ectopic pregnancy was caused by a treatab...
