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Dr. Misheck Ruwende

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Medical Dr. /Evidence based Health Info.

Harare, Zimbabwe
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
Did you know: With the current HIV treatment in Africa, it's so effective that within 4 weeks to 6 months, almost all patients would have suppressed amount of HIV in blood to undetectable levels. Translating to: โœ… living normal healthy life. โœ…no risk of transmitting HIV to the
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
5 months
@daddyhope Class, let's welcome Dr Hopewell Chin'ono, he will take us through causes of Diabetes
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
Unlike paracet or brufen, amoxicillin can not be taken when ever you feel like. Amoxicillin or any other antibiotic is taken as full course, let's say the course is 7 days even if you feel okay on day 4 it doesn't mean the bacteria is completely dead, continue to day 7 as
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
4 years
Today I was serious with NO PPE NO work, I had to wrestle to get this PPE so I could work at the Casualty Department But why do these authorities have to be squizzed always to let go something, it's sad We are not asking for the sophisticated gear, just this basic.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
19 days
Ndamboti musadye sadza here ini
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
6 months
Maheu aya emupepa rakaita kunge re freezit haana chinhu, haana chaanopa kumwana, tengerai mwana banana kana umwewo muchero nemari yacho
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
2 months
Now everyone is complaining of acids/ulcers, I thought in video i will cover everything you need to know about the disease
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 month
Sad seeing young people, with access to all the information on internet, perpetuating HIV stigma, in this era. Embarrassing!
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1 month
Am not saying anything but empty containers for this type of medication should be thrown away. It's just my humble opinion my brother @terrymap1 ๐Ÿ™
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1 year
Shocking results, hope restored for cancer patients. Cancer vanished in 100% of the patients, after 6 months trial with a drug, dostarlimab, with no significant side effects, first time in history of cancer. Colorectal/rectal cancer the 5th commonest cancer in Africa, and
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
3 months
My people feel like you haven't started treating their sick relative until you put this up. Tokunzwai hedu muchifonerana, hapana zvaati aitwa. Kungoisa drip, aah azoiswa drip
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
4 years
Spotted the humble @ChiefKhayisa at Mpilo Central Hospital, have you been assisted, Chief? "Yes, I brought my villagers who are sick". Social Responsibility = Leadership. Last time I met a leader on that mission, was Hon. Chinoz at Pari.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
5 months
Sugar does not cause diabetes.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
Winter is associated with a spike in burns especially among children. Applying eggs, margarine, flour, lotions, urine, crushed cockroaches, toothpaste on burns is associated with complications e.g infections, delayed wound healing & further wound damage Cold running water, as
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
9 months
This is herpes zoster(painful rash that appears on one side of the body, e.g chest, back, face following a specific path- nerve). It's caused by the varicella-zoster virus โ€” the same virus that causes chickenpox. After you've had chickenpox, the virus stays in your body for the
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
10 months
What we commonly call "arohwa nezvishiri" is usually stroke. Take the person to hospital.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
20% of Zimbabwean youths have STIs, but remember majority of them don't show any symptoms. Just so you know. That's according to a recent study.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
10 months
Mweya wenyu uzore murugare, Chiremba.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
Don't force your child to eat Sadza for supper, sadza only gives energy not growth. If the child is saying I'm full because she/he just had nutritious(balanced diet), meal few moments ago that's enough. Sadza doesn't have any other special nutritients.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
5 months
Did you know: With the current HIV treatment in Africa, it's so effective that within 1 to 6 months, almost all patients would have suppressed amount of HIV in their blood to undetectable levels. Translating to: โœ… living normal healthy life. โœ…no risk of transmitting HIV to the
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1 year
maheu aya emupepa rakaita kunge re freezit haana chinhu, haana chaanopa kumwana, tengerai mwana banana kana umwewo muchero nemari yacho
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
6 months
Mweya wenyu uzorore murugare, chiremba. The losses are now becoming unbearable๐Ÿ˜ช.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
4 years
TESTED COVID-19 POSITIVE Symptoms that made me go tested, 1) Severe general body weakness 2) severe joint pain 3) feeling feverish 4) sore throat. In summary, an UNEXPLAINABLE FLUE If you having these, could be COVID-19, isolate immediately and arrange testing.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
Did you know. Blood is for free in all public health institutions in Zimbabwe, since 2018. Each time you make a phone call, a % goes towards funding that initiative.
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3 years
I have now fully recovered. Thank you for your best wishes, checking on me, and prayers, that meant more than money, I shall extend the same gesture to those battling Covid-19 and other illnesses, I wish them a quick recovery.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
2 years
Did you know. Blood is for free in all public health institutions in Zimbabwe, since 2018. Each time you make a phone call, a % goes towards funding that initiative.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
5 months
No studies show mazondo(cow trotters) to be having sex-enhancer effects, its likely just the psychological/placebo effect, the "confidence" from the belief one gets after eating them. Remember sex involves mainly the mind. ๐Ÿ“ธ stolen
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1 year
Natural does not mean safe This brother, bought some traditional medicine meant for detoxifying/cleansing the body and enhancing libido. Since then (24hrs ago) he has been urinating "non stop". It started as normal urine now its bloody. Chances are high that the kidneys are
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
My partner is living with HIV, can we have sex? If partner is living with HIV you might be worried that having sex with them will put your health at risk. ย  But you can have great sex with your partner and stay HIV-negative. You just have to know how and here's how:
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
3 years
Omicron, 4th wave. โœ…More infectious but, the symptoms are generally milder: general body tiredness, body aches and pains, headache, sore throat, runny nose & sneezing. ๐Ÿ”ดThese symptoms do not require antibiotics, otherwise we are creating a bigger problem-antibiotic resistance,
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
10 months
People have a tendency of despising or looking down upon nurses including here on X. If only we could understand the tremendous role they play in health institutions. Doctors aren't 24 hours with the patients, nurses are. They are they backbone of hospitals. They deserve our
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6 months
A level results out, ADVICE kuvafanha nevabereki (I will be using medicine as an example for any degree) 1)Apply at the best University, that tallies your points with degree of choice, If you can't qualify for medicine degree at UZ, then NUST, if not then MSU etc. 2) Do not
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
11 months
A new way to prevent HIV: the vaginal ring. Did you know, there is a new way to prevent yourself from getting HIV, the easy to insert ring is put into the vagina where it slowly releases a drug to prevent HIV. The ring is replaced every 28 days.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
Amoxicillin is not a painkiller. That also means you don't take it whenever you feel like. When prescribed, take as instructed by the doctor, i.e full course otherwise you risk resistanc soon. And it does not treat flu, i repeat bantu benkosi, it does not.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
2 years
Post Exposure Prophylaxis(PEP) is a 28 day course taken to prevent HIV after a possible exposure e.g after unprotected sex or condom breaks. Its highly effective in preventing HIV infection provided its taken within 72 hours post sex, and the earlier the better.
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1 year
Medication to prevent yourself from getting HIV. Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is medication taken to prevent getting HIV, it is extremely effective(99%) in preventing HIV when taken consistently i.e one pill a day. This medication is recommended for those who are at risk of
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
13 days
All about the silent killers: Diabetes, Hypertension, cancers, obesity, heart problems in 7 minutes
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
15 days
They are not blood suckers Heaters dry the air in room resulting in breathing problems hence need to always put a bowl of water in front of the heater to re-humidify the air through evaporation so that you can comfortably breathe in the recommended moisturized air.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
Medications are time-sensitive. If medication is said to be taken twice a day, morning & evening, it means 12 hours apart e.g 8am & 8pm, not any time in the morning and anytime in the evening, once a day - e.g 8pm daily. That consistency, taking medications same time each day
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
5 months
Diseases like HIV, Diabetes(DM), Hypertension(BP) etc are long term diseases, medication is taken for life. If you take it religiously, same time everyday soon the disease will be under control. In the case of HIV, for example, that's when we say "viral load undetectable" it
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
5 months
Fact: Your body is 60% water, it depends on water to survive. Every organ in your body needs water to work properly. Lack of water can lead to dehydration, even mild dehydration can drain your energy and make you tired. You may have heard of 2ltrs a day, but the true intake
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
8 months
Now it's very possible to live with someone HIV positive when you are negative and you remain HIV negative and have HIV negative children. The name is, discordant couple.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
4 years
People i have seen SUCCUMBING to COVID-19 are, The "healthy" middle aged with, a BIG BELLY-obese (big body frame). They must be extremely cautious.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
10 days
Zimbabweans are okay with any health information as long you don't touch their white sadza and alcohol๐Ÿ˜‚. But well, like a true friend at times i give you information you aren't comfortable with but benefits you.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
2 years
Did you know: With the current HIV treatment, it's so effective that within 3-6 months majority would have suppressed amount of HIV in blood to undetectable levels, Meaning: โœ… living normal healthy life. โœ…no risk of transmitting HIV to the next person even through sex
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
20 days
Yes the ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น or white sadza, gives a unique satisfaction but nutrition-wise, ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
Neurologist @lgwaunza introducing Mr @daddyhope , to take us through, basic appendectomy.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
A Zimbabwean patient may need to know the same specialist you see at Parirenyatwa hospital, for example, is the same specialist in private. The point is if you can't afford private, just go to government hospital. At the end of the day, seek medical attention without delay.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
3 years
That's arrow points to my room burning, this incident is giving me insomnia. The man in me Is telling me you are fine, the soul is saying otherwise.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
8 months
Heart Attack, sharp rise in Africa. Africa is experiencing a significant surge is risk factors related to heart attack such as high blood pressure, smoking, obesity, diabetes and high body fat which can be attributed to urbanization, dietary and lifestyle changes. A heart
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
5 months
SDA is the most health-conscious church, kunwa kunoita shamwari dzangu zvazvemusoro wavo. If it wasn't of my SDA friends, would not have known of vegetarian sausage, it just taste like any other healthy food, olives, etc. Happy sabbath๐Ÿ™!
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
In Zim. and other African countries, lumber puncture is viewed as a death sentence or cause of disability. Here, with the specialist in that area, aย  Neurologist, Dr A. Mataruse we looked at everything about the procedure including history of how people became uncomfortable
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
5 months
And now everyone has the disease, acids/ulcers.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
3 months
Non medical. Me staying both in Bulawayo and Harare, I think Tanaka's issue could have been handled better. It's going to do more harm than good, maybe not today but tomorrow. Authorities ignoring the situation could have been the best approach for me
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
3 months
Good news Zimbabwe had its first recipient of the the HIV prevention injection today. A more convenient alternative to daily pills(PrEP). The injection is administered once in two months.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
6 months
One great achievement Zimbabwe has managed to do is to suppress HIV aggressively than any other regional country, and their HIV patients take their medication so well, that its now uncommon to find AIDS patient
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
5 months
Wonde kutsvuka kunze... 20% of Zimbabwean youths(18-24 years) have STI- more females than males, but majority of them don't show any symptoms, 2023 study. Just so you know.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
9 months
This generation has the highest chance of ending HIV, we will be unfair to the next generation if we don't use the opportunity, here is why: 1) If you are living with HIV, and you take the current medication say from today in 1-6 months your viral load will be suppressed meaning
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
7 months
๐—›๐—œ๐—ฉ ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป. If you can't abstain then test your partner for HIV, ใ€‹ if you can't then use condom, ใ€‹if condom breaks then use the 28 day Post exposure prophylaxis (PEP) within 72 hours, ใ€‹if you fail then test yourself in 3 months, ใ€‹if positive then
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
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Let's settle the ๐—น๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ฝ๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—น๐—น๐˜€ ๐—บ๐˜†๐˜๐—ต at once, Dr A. Mataruse, specialist in the area answers all your questions 5 years ago, enjoy.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
2 years
This generation has the highest chance of ending HIV, we will be unfair to the next generation if we don't use the opportunity, here is why: 1) If you are living with HIV, and you take the current medication say from today in 3-6 months your viral load will be suppressed meaning
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19 days
Today its a Sunday, a non violent day. I will finish off my ๐˜€๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‡๐—ฎ issue in peace. My recommendation is small grain sadza, sorghum(mhunga), finger millet(zviyo) over maize meal. I know it doesn't taste as nice but generally the more healthier the more tasteless, olives,
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
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I did not say, do not eat sadza, but white sadza. I'm encouraging you what I practice, traditional. This is my lunch at work almost daily.
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9 months
Key first aid measure for road traffic accident(RTA) victim. The single most prevalent cause of death for road traffic accidents victims is blood loss. You can make difference between life and death-by stopping bleeding, in a proper way. To stop severe bleedingย fast, apply
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1 year
This meal, rice and potatoes, is not nutritious at all. It must not be found anywhere near a child, its a typical recipe for malnutrition-kwashiorkor. It just makes the child feel full but no nutritional benefit. Replace one of it with beans or kapenta(matemba) or fish or eggs
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1 year
There is an outbreak of mumps/mahumunya/amatitiyane Mumps is generally a mild childhood disease, mostly affecting children between 5-9 years of age. People who have had mumps are usually protected for life against another mumps infection. Mumps is most recognisable by the
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
7 months
This fungal infection, we commonly call, "skin disease" is ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜€ (does not spread from one person to next). Its treatable although it can come back months or years after treatment, which you would have to treat it again.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
Circumcision, I think one should make own decision for procedures that once done cannot be undone, especially if there is no direct harm to life in the case the procedure is delayed, a typical example is circumcision for reasons of preventing HIV and other ?? STIs. Wait for
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๐—˜๐˜†๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ ๐—ป๐—ผ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—›๐—œ๐—ฉ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ด๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฟ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฎ.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
3 months
The new 2 monthly injection is only preventing HIV, mamwe ma STIs ese unozvionera
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
3 years
Did you know, Consultation fee at central hospitals is only ZWL160, less than USD2 its even lesser for provincial and district hospitals. And you don't pay when you are transferred among government hospitals. Seek medical assistance early.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
11 months
The day I felt a successful person, zuva randisingakanganwi 18 August 2021, Covid-19 was at its peak. Schools were closed for much longer period than usual, due to restrictions. Because majority of blood donations comes from schools, there was severe shortage of blood in the
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
7 months
Improvement โœ…๏ธParirenyatwa Group of Hospitals now offering Magnetic resonance imaging(MRI) services, a scan that produces 3D detailed images of internal structures in the human body, used for disease detection, diagnosis, and treatment monitoring
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
Once you deliver with c-section, you mustn't get pregnant upto 2 years to allow womb to heal. Getting pregnant earlier may have complications including higher risk of womb rupturing, that can be life threatening. If for special reasons you wish to get pregnant earlier, talk to
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
This fungal infection, we commonly call, "skin disease" is NOT CONTAGIOUS (does not spread from one person to next). Its treatable although it can come back months or years after treatment, which you would have to treat it again.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
Always check with your loved ones, esp. older ones, that they have High blood pressure(BP) medication supply enough to cover at least a week. This is to avoid them missing their doses which can result in a stroke. Also make sure their BPs are always within normal ranges to
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
Whenever you are visiting hospital/doctor. Please bring your previous medical records, pills etc. For the sake of smooth flow of treatment, Saka munonwa mapiritsi api, ... handizivi๐Ÿ˜ณ Tione mapiritsi acho.. ndasiya asi tuchena๐Ÿ˜ณ
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1 year
Here is why I'm frequently tweeting about HIV and why we shouldn't be complacent about fighting HIV in Africa. Worldwide, Africa is home to 67% of people living with HIV. And, top 8 most HIV burdened countries are in SADC. Zimbabwe has managed to reduce people living with HIV
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5 months
Vafana, If you can't get a good combination at A level, don't proceed for sake of it, go to Poly- it's a good alternative.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
4 months
About an hour ago, coming from work, i stopped to assist on this accident, as i always do. Few comments:
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
10 months
How i am treating myself for flu ๐Ÿ“ I have severe flue since yesterday, worse today. How I am treating myself, take notes, I'm: 1)Isolating myself and avoiding people so that i don't spread the infection 2)Drinking plenty of water to avoidย dehydrationย (the goal is for my pee
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
To say you can't afford frequent(yearly let's say), medical check ups in Zimbabwe, i take it as an excuse. Let's face it, basics: HIV and Syphilis testing is free, cervical cancer screening is free, BP check cost 1$ in pharmacies same as blood sugar level test, the whole October
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
11 months
Zimbabweans, do you want some health info. today or i go back to ward๐Ÿคฃ. Anyways stay healthy, stay alive, we don't want premature deaths and unnecessary injuries, ndizvoka?
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5 months
Don't judge them by their price. ๐—ฆ๐—ผ๐˜†๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐˜‚๐—ป๐—ธ๐˜€ are very nutritious, healthy, actually. Derived from soya bean with 35-40% protein content, they are very good, cheap protein source.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
3 months
Eyelid twitch/kupfuura kweziso Causes: โ—fatigue or lack of sleep โ—stress or anxiety โ—eye strain โ—caffeine consumption Zvekuzoti i luck kana munyama izvo ๐Ÿ˜‚, ini handisati ndazviona
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
3 years
New home for Mpilo Hospital Doctors After losing everything from fire. I should say im happy so far with the effort. Although there is need for permanent solution.
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This is herpes zoster(painful rash that appears on one side of the body, e.g chest, back, face following a specific path- nerve). It's caused by the varicella-zoster virus โ€” the same virus that causes chickenpox. After you've had chickenpox, the virus stays in your body for the
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
3 months
Vasina Maths, marangarirwa ๐—ก๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด, ๐— ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ฒ Due date 21 April 2024
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
2 months
HIV Prevention cascade, find where you fit in.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
3 years
NO NEED for Antibiotic in mild Covid-19 which is majority cases. We are creating another problem( drug resistance) in trying to solve the other by misusing & overusing Azithromicin, amoxyl Basically if you don't have breathing difficulties and persistent >38 fever, that's mild.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
2 years
HIV mass media campaigns should be brought back. The campaigns have disappeared, young people are unaware of the dangers of unprotected sex. HIV rates have gone down, but we see new infections in young people, "silent epidemic", better we deal with it today
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
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๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ผ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ณ๐—น๐˜‚ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐˜‚๐—น๐˜๐˜€ ๐Ÿ”ด If you have flu plus asthma or diabetes or heart disease or HIV or any other long term(chronic) condition reach out to your doctor immediately for guidance โ€ข Difficulty breathing โ€ข Persistent pain or pressure
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
4 months
Starting tomorrow, 13/03/24, this shall be my working place in Harare, your surgery. I wish you good health as always
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
12 days
Reminder, Gents: Streets might look clean, but never walk barefooted. Ndapedza. Ngiqedile.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
We are in winter season, we call it the "burns season" more affected are the children. Short video on preventing burns, recommended first aid, what you must and must never do. Video still as valuable as it was in 2020
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
5 months
Eyes do not test HIV or gonorrhea.
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
6 months
Improvement, MRI scan 2 Magnetic resonance imaging(MRI) scan set at Mpilo Central Hospital, second biggest hospital in Zimbabwe, test run since Monday 08/01/24. Parirenyatwa Group of Hospitals started offering MRI services 6 weeks ago. MRI is a scan that produces 3D detailed
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
4 months
Sleep paralysis (๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜‡๐—ถ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ), no worries its harmless๐Ÿ˜„ Sleep paralysis is when you cannot move or speak as you are waking up or falling asleep. You feel like someone or something is pushing you down. It can be scary but it's harmless. The exact cause of sleep
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Dr. Misheck Ruwende
1 year
sugar does not cause diabetes
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1 year
Alcohol effects your brain in ways that include blurred vision, slurred speaking, an unsteady walk, and more. These usually disappear once you become sober again. However, if you drink often, heavy drinking, for long periods of time alcohol can affect your brain permanently and
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