HannahMed
Family medical care for all ages. We manage both acute illnesses (colds, flu, gastro) as well as chronic Illnesses (Diabetes, asthma, hypertension).
28/11/2021
You can burn yourself out on self-care.
Overloading your schedule with activities meant to boost wellness can leave you the opposite of relaxed.
Too many commitments, even enjoyable ones, tend to increase stress, since this leaves you without time to simply sit & process your own thoughts โ another essential part of self-care.
25/11/2021
Your risk of developing a UTI increases if you have:
- kidney stones
- an abnormal narrowing of the urethra
- an inability to voluntarily control urination
- an inability to empty the bladder completely
- not been circumcised
- a past diagnosis of a UTI
- urinary tract abnormalities that prevent urine from leaving the body normally or cause urine to back up in the urethra
- had a**l in*******se, which can expose the urethra to bacteria
- a health condition or taking medication that suppresses the immune system
- had a procedure involving instrumentation on the urinary tract
*xualhealth
๐ฌ๐ฒ๐, ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐ด๐ฒ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ถ๐ป๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐ฟ๐ฎ๐ฐ๐ ๐ถ๐ป๐ณ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐๐ถ๐ผ๐ป๐ (๐จ๐ง๐๐), it's not fake news.
When a UTI develops in men, it is usually considered complicated & more likely to spread to the kidneys & upper urinary tract. Some cases may even require surgery.
๐ข๐น๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐บ๐ฒ๐ป ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ฒ ๐ฎ ๐ต๐ถ๐ด๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฟ๐ถ๐๐ธ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ถ๐ป๐ด ๐ฎ ๐จ๐ง๐, especially if they are over the age of 50. Most cases in older men are caused by the bacterium known as Escherichia coli, which is naturally present in the body.
Cases similar to UTIs in younger men are typically caused by s*xually transmitted infections (STIs).
Full Article: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/320872 -and-risk-factors
If you are considering and have queries,
let us know.
We are here to help!
18/11/2021
Even though itโs hard to catch, we still want you to be aware of some possible signs to look for.
If you are unsure, talk with your doctor.
If the current trend continues, researchers said pancreatic cancer among women aged 15 to 34 ๐๐ผ๐๐น๐ฑ ๐ด๐ฟ๐ผ๐ ๐๐ผ ๐ฏ๐ฒ ๐ฐ๐ฌ๐ฌ% of that experienced by men of the same ages by 2040.
The difficulty in diagnosing pancreatic cancer is that there is no solid screening test to identify it early & patients don't have symptoms until quite late in the disease
Source: https://www.webmd.com/cancer/pancreatic-cancer/news/20211025/why-are-cases-of-pancreatic-cancer-rising-in-young-women
14/11/2021
FYI ๐ Alcohol doesnโt help you get a good nightโs rest.
It's impact on your sleep varies depending on your intake before bedtime.
Source: https://edition.cnn.com/interactive/health/parallels/alcohol-wellness/
If your answer to this is a yes....... you are not alone.
Many people have noticed that they are purchasing more wine than normal, eyeing the emptied liquor bottles & seeking a regular reprieve via an โevening night capโ.
Now that you are aware, whatโs your plan?
10/11/2021
Weโve been getting asked this question a lot recently.
Your check up will vary based on your age & s*x but typically will include:
- Weight
- Blood Pressure
- Physical examination
- Screening tests - blood sugar, cholesterol, kidney
07/11/2021
...... book your annual check-up ๐๐๐๐๐๐ the end of the year.
04/11/2021
Breast Cancer statistics recorded in Barbados for the year 2020.
We CAN change the stats.
* Stats from the 2020 Globocan report and are based on Age-standardised rates.
14/10/2021
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| Monday | 14:30 - 17:00 |
| Tuesday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Wednesday | 08:00 - 13:00 |
| Thursday | 15:30 - 17:00 |
| Friday | 08:00 - 17:00 |
| Saturday | 13:30 - 16:00 |
