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What You may wish to Know about Intrauterine Device (IUD) — Malaysia Patient Guide
An IUD is a long term, reversible mode of contraception. It is one of the most effective birth control methods available, with an over 99% success rate at preventing pregnancy. It is a tiny T-shaped device which is…
Is More Rice Really Better? — Malaysia Patient Guide
Last week, I was queuing with a friend at a cooked rice stall for dinner. When it was my friend’s turn to order, I noted that he ordered an additional portion of rice. He usually does not do that; in fact, he usually…
5 Ways to Fight Depression — Malaysia Patient Guide
Depression is an illness that falls under the category of mood disorders. Unlike the normal mood changes or occasional feelings of sadness experienced, Depression is a persistent feeling of sadness (present…
What is Chronic Pelvic Pain Syndrome? — Malaysia Patient Guide
Difficulty starting or stopping urine Frequent urination especially at night Frequency of wetness in the urethra Incomplete emptying of your bladder Cloudy urine Blood in urine or Blood in semen Pelvic pain or…
Sex During Period (Sex During Menstruation) What to Know — Malaysia Patient Guide
Sex During Period: Women get their periods about once a month, with each period lasting about five to seven days. This adds up to about two to three months’ worth of bleeding in a year. While some women and their…
Enlarged Prostate – What you need to know — Malaysia Patient Guide
Have you ever stood in line at the urinal, and wondered why some other males have to stand at the urinal for an unusually long period of time before he is able to start urinating? Or that it might take a while for him…
What are the Common Misconceptions that People have about HIV? — Malaysia Patient Guide
There are multitude of misconceptions associated with HIV. These are some of the most common ones: 1) HIV is the same as AIDS. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) refers to the virus itself, whereas AIDS (Acquired…
What Are The Sign Symptoms & Nose Cancer — Malaysia Patient Guide
NPC stands for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma. It is basically the most common form of cancer that arises from the back of the nose and it’s a silent killer. This is more common in Asian than in Western countries. Over time…
Vaginal Douching – To Douche or Not to Douche? — Malaysia Patient Guide
Vaginal douching is the practice of washing the vaginal canal with fluid – this may come in the form of a bottle or bag of water or various over-the-counter or self-concocted mixtures of fluid- which is squirted up…
Mycoplasma Genitalium (MG) – STD Screening, Testing & Treatment — Malaysia Patient Guide
Mycoplasma Genitalium (MG) is a type of bacteria that can be sexually transmitted : what it is and why You may wish to be concerned. Women tend to experience vaginal itching , burning on urination , pain during…
HGH (Human Growth Hormone) and the Ageing Woman — Malaysia Patient Guide
Human growth hormone, also known as HGH, is a hormone that is produced in the pituitary gland located at the base of the brain. HGH stimulates metabolic processes in your cells and plays an important role in cell…
7 Ways to Last Longer In Bed – Premature Ejaculation — Malaysia Patient Guide
A number of men and their partners wish that they could last longer in bed. Finishing early or earlier than the partner may cause frustration and disappointment. The main cause of this is a condition called Premature…