11. I already have a 2 year visa which i got before I became pregnant, will this pose a problem when travelling?This will not pose a problem; because at the time of visa issuance you were not pregnant. However, it is advised to contact the embassy via the contact details on their website to inform […]
21. Can I register for Medicaid to cover my bills?International patients are not entitled to Medicaid. We also advice clients against using any government benefits during their stay in the US; as these are meant for US residents only. Using any of these could negatively affect subsequent visa applications for yourself and the father of […]
Q: What are some complications that may arise after the surgery? A: Complications that may arise could be grouped under those of anaesthesia and those of the surgery itself. Complications of anaesthesia could be a reaction to the drugs administered or may result from technique. They range from post spinal headaches to hypotension and even […]
Q : Some women believe undergoing a Caesarean section is a sign of weakness; like it makes them less of a woman. Others view it as some taboo and pray it away. As a man and also an ob-gyn, how do you view it? A: Firstly, a caesarean section is an operation (surgery) to deliver […]
By Rachel Watson: If you are having a healthy pregnancy, then with your doctor’s ok, there is no reason why you cannot continue to workout right up to childbirth. Pregnancy is a natural state to be in, not an illness. Your body will be going through some extraordinary changes through each trimester, including a changing body shape. […]
Q: How does one take care of her incision site after she has been discharged from hospital? When can water touch the site? A: The duty of the patient in taking care of the incision site after discharge lies in NOT GETTING THE DRESSING WET. When the skin wound has completely closed and the wound […]
CERVICAL CANCER Q: Many women are not aware of what cervical cancer is…please explain to us what it means. What are the risk factors? The cervix is the neck of the womb. Cervical cancer involves the cervix of a woman. It is a worldwide health concern for women. Almost 530,000 women are given a diagnoses […]
