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My journey’s best moments 18
I have not had morning sickness and my appetite has improved greatly. I also love the baby’s kicks in the womb. What’s bad On the 12th week of my pregnancy, I decided to surprise my husband with a wonderful dinner. I went shopping and did not give much thought as to how I would carry…
Are you eating Right?
There has been a lot of hype about diets and good nutrition, but it has become increasingly clear that patients still do not get the concept of balancing their diet. Some food groups are consumed in excess, whereas others are neglected completely, in an effort to attain a certain dietary target. The result is usually…
Things you must have in your house
Accidents are unpredictable and we should always be prepared for them. Maureen Ndoge, a Pharmaceutical Technologist at Pharmat Chemist in Westlands, Nairobi, gives some tips on this crucial subject. Drugs Have you ever wished, in the odd hours of the night faced with a sickly child, that you had some pain or fever reliever at…
Kilifi’s shelter of life
A real saviour of expectant mothers With poor road infrastructure and the location of health facilities very far from reach in most rural parts of Kenya, a shelter next to a maternity facility where expectant women wait to deliver can come in handy. Expectant mothers who have experienced the maternal shelter at the Kilifi District…
First Word 20
Hi! As I ponder down memory lane, I marvel at the energy my mother had; looking after five small children, who were, by today’s standards, quite a handful. I still cannot fathom how she managed. I have two of my own, .yet sometimes they can be overwhelming. It appears that the never ending task of…
Eclampsia
Eclampsia CAN IT KILL AN EXPECTANT WOMAN? PRE-ECLAMPSIA is the name given to a duster of symptoms which can appear from the 20th…