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Oct82020

Back pain in pregnancy

How to ease back pain in pregnancy

Women's healthBy Alert DoctorsOctober 8, 2020Leave a comment

At some point, back pain in pregnancy might jump on the list of body changes to deal with during the period. Back pain in pregnancy is not just normal, it’s also very common. It also signals good baby health. How? A growing fetus puts some strain on the joints of the mother’s lower back and…

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Oct62020

What is hydrocephalus?

PediatricsBy Alert DoctorsOctober 6, 2020Leave a comment

There’s a medical condition wherein the head of the child is visibly large for the age due to fluid accumulation. This is known as Hydrocephalus. It should be noted that macrocephaly is a more appropriate term for a ‘large head’. Hydrocephalus happens to one of the causes of macrocephaly. Hydrocephalus in easy terms can be…

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Oct52020

What can I do about extreme back pain after sex?

Sex and Reproductive HealthBy Alert DoctorsOctober 5, 2020Leave a comment

For such a pleasurable activity, extreme back pain after sex is not in any way interesting. Imagine having to avoid intercourse because your back hurts so bad after. In this article, we will explore the reasons why this could happen. We’ll also learn what to do about it. Does sex cause back pain? It’s okay…

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Oct42020

Why can’t people stop drinking alcohol? (The alcohol withdrawal syndrome)

PsychiatryBy Alert DoctorsOctober 4, 2020Leave a comment

Have you ever wondered why some people can’t stop drinking alcohol? It’s often said that too much alcohol is injurious to health, exposing the liver especially to cirrhosis and hepatitis. As such, alcohol addicts make attempts to stop drinking and try to live healthier lives. However sadly, this may not come easy as they could…

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Oct32020

Why do I have whitlow?

InfectionBy Alert DoctorsOctober 3, 2020Leave a comment

Tolu had just got back from home after the harmattan semester and was glad to be back home for the yuletide season. He had looked forward to seeing his parents and brothers. He was also ecstatic to meet Stephen, his friend who lived on the same street but had gone to another University. The next…

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Oct22020

How is the SC genotype different from the SS genotype?

Healthy LivingBy Alert DoctorsOctober 2, 2020Leave a comment

Social media buzzed some weeks ago when now BBnaija winner, Laycon revealed that his genotype was SC. This was met with a lot of bewilderment online as many people seemed unaware of the existence of such, and felt it was only for clout and social media hype. However, a screenshot revealed a chat between Laycon…

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Oct12020

How do you stop the hiccups?

SymptomsBy Alert DoctorsOctober 1, 2020Leave a comment

Hiccups are seldom a serious cause for concern. At best, they’re just one of those random events that we know will go away after a glass of water. Most times, this is true. Some times, it is not. In this article, we should discuss why hiccups happen, what to do when they happen and why…

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Sep292020

Sheehan’s disease

Women's healthBy Alert DoctorsSeptember 29, 2020Leave a comment

Maria had looked forward to her delivery and had caught herself many times day-dreaming about it. You’re right if you guessed that she’s a first-time mother-to-be. She was faithful to her antenatal visits, and her Obstetrician had certified her fit for a vaginal birth. “Thank God o, at least I’ll give birth like the biblical…

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