About 1 in 2 women experience painful menses. Where I am from, they call it “woman wahala”. Menstrual Cramps medically referred to as dysmenorrhea, are throbbing (beating with a strong,… Read More »How to manage painful menstrual cramps
Pain is a day to day encounter that sometimes needs medication to subside depending on our level of tolerance of it. Pregnant women will generally have fatigue that they interpret… Read More »Pregnancy medication safety: Pain
Hey guys, we know this is a topic you wished you didn’t have to read about or even admit to be facing but one thing you should know before we… Read More »Erectile dysfunction: risk factors, lifestyle changes and medication
Probably the most common antimalarial treatment option in Cameroon, artemether lumenfantrine formulations could be found with many different names. Here are a few brand names (the most common) Coartem, Bimalaril, Artefan, Cachart,… Read More »Artemether-lumenfantrine medication safety tips
ASAQ is an abbreviation for the antimalarial drug combination artesunate and amodiaquine. It is one of the cheapest and most accessible antimalarial drugs (950 XAF for an adult’s complete treatment). When used properly it… Read More »ASAQ: Artesunate-amodiaquine medication safety tips
For starters, heartburn has nothing to do with your heart (blood pumping organ). I am referring to that burning sensation in the chest that usually occurs after eating. It is… Read More »How to manage a heartburn
You are at a party or just a hang out with friends, in the midst of the excitement, you eat way too much without noticing (or maybe you really could… Read More »How to deal with an indigestion (dyspepsia)
That moment when you are avoid posting your baby bump pictures on your social media because your face is going through all kinds of highs and lows and you do… Read More »Pregnancy medication safety: Acne
Not come across anything as nagging as a cold in anyone’s life. I bet you agree with how uncomfortable and irritating the experience usually is. The difficulty to properly breath,… Read More »Pregnancy medication safety: Cough and cold
These types of tablets are not the regular ‘swallow with a glass of water’ tablets. Here are a few tips Sip some water to moisten the mouth … Read More »How to take your sublingual and buccal tablets