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Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
How much do you Earn? vs. Are you Satisfied?
- May 16, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Inspiration
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How much do you earn? How much do you earn? A strange question one I suppose. Well this put to me by a Family Health Assistant whilst a patient was being recovered in my working place. According to her, the motive for asking such was to know if it was worth the stress doing my
INFERTILITY PART I: WOMEN
- May 9, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Diseases and Conditions
Dr. Odey When Mrs. Abc (name withheld) went to see Dr. Odey, a gynaecologist with experience in Infertility, she said to herself: “let me try my luck once again”. For seven years she has been tagged barren by her community and had seen various doctors. “You have to trust me and be patient” were the
INFERTILITY PART II: MEN
- May 9, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Uncategorized
What you need to know In PART I we defined Infertility as failure to achieve a clinical pregnancy after 12 months or more of regular unprotected sexual intercourse (World Health Organization, WHO). The average infertility in Africa is aproximately 10.1 percent (32% in some countries). Most of the causes are preventable or treatable. In many
Massage and High Blood Pressure
- May 7, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Health
Most of the time when tackling health issues naturally, the healing requires some sacrifice or pain. You may have to give up some foods you love, or exercise more than you would like to. One method, however, proven by a new study from the University of Medical Sciences in Iran, and published in the International
This Everyday Oil Slashes Blood Pressure Drastically
- April 27, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Health
It’s okay if you’re not the type of person to get really excited about tasty oil that just so happens to push your blood pressure way down. That’s only one reason why this oil could make someone excited (besides the obvious yum! factor). As it turns out, this oil is also really effective at combatting
Stay Healthy By Eating Cocoyam
- April 23, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Health tips
Cocoyam root and tuber crops are well known for their high nutritional content. Quite many of them offer high nutritional benefits that can help bridge the gaps and balance certain dietary requirements. Among these beneficial root and tuber crops is the cocoyam. It is an aroid because it is […] Click here to view original
Plastic Surgery: Advantages & Disadvantages
- April 21, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Health
Plastic Surgery is Popular Plastic (Cosmetic) surgery is becoming more popular for modern people. Some people believe that science is raising the beauty of a person. The basic purpose of this operation is to improve the look of an individual by changing body parts. On the other hand, other people disagree with it. They say
Prescription drugs: Pros and Cons
- April 18, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Health
Prescription Drugs Ads The US pharmaceutical industry has $ 395 billion spent $ 5.2 billion on prescription drugs directly to consumers in 2015. Since 1962, these ads have been regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to ensure they are not fake or misleading. The United States and New Zealand are the only two
Normal Blood Sugar Level
- April 16, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Health
The aim of diabetes treatment is to bring blood sugar (“glucose”) as close to normal as possible. What is a normal blood sugar level? And how can you achieve normal blood sugar? First, what is the difference between “sugar” and “glucose”? Sugar is the general name for sweet carbohydrates […] Click here to view original
Problems with Unprotected Sex
- April 14, 2018
- Posted by: Dr. Nnamdi Elenwoke
- Category: Diseases and Conditions
Facts Unprotected sex, especially among adolescents, can have lasting and lifelong consequences. We are not just talking about the health consequences of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) or unwanted pregnancies that are numerous. There are socio-economic implications, as well as discouraging stigma associated with the spread of sexually transmitted diseases and teenage pregnancies. Sexually transmitted diseases