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Did you know, it is best and healthier to cook your yam without removing the peels until when it's well cooked ?

PLEASE STOP REMOVING YOUR YAM PEELS BEFORE COOKING.

Apart from being highly nutritious and able to be used in controlling DIABETES ( high blood sugar levels) , Yam cooked with the peels on has other several surprising benefits.

For more information, please contact your healthcare provider or nutritionist, and also check the comments section.

RECURRENT YEAST INFECTIONS & WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT.

A yeast infection is a common fungal infection caused by an overgrowth of Candida, a fungus that normally lives in the body without causing problems.
While not considered a s*xually transmitted infection ( STI), it can be passed between partners during s*x.
If you are getting yeast infections 4 or more times a year; you are dealing with *Recurrent Yeast Infections*
It could be due to a different, resistant strain of fungus ( Candida glabrata instead of Candida albicans).

*COMMON SYMPTOMS*.
✓ Thick, white, cottage cheese-like discharge from the va**na in women or while less common in men, repeatedly an inflammation of the head of the p***s ( candida balanitis).
✓ intense itching around the va**na
✓Redness or swelling
✓ Burning sensation during urination or s*x in women.

*RISK FACTORS*
# Recent or prolonged use of antibiotics
# Poorly controlled blood sugar .
# Pregnancy
# Weakened immunity
# Long-term use of birth control pills.
# Uncircumcised p***s..

*PREVENTION TIPS*
✓ Always keep the ge***al area clean and dry
✓ Avoid douching and scented feminine hygiene products
✓ Take antibiotics only when recommended or prescribed by a qualified healthcare provider .

*DEALING WITH THE SITUATION*.
This condition is complex.
It is often driven by non-albicans Candida species which are naturally resistant to standard over the counter azole treatments , and in addition to the predisposing risk factors mentioned above.

✓ A fungal culture and susceptibility testing are imperative to identify the specific strains of candida.
✓ Your healthcare provider will recommend or prescribe an extended antifungal treatment plan.
✓ Possible fungal spores on your nails and your partner's body ( g***s p***s) may also need to be treated
✓ You may be prescribed or have a recommendation made for an oral probiotic designed for va**nal health.
✓ You may need to manage blood glucose levels ( if necessary), avoid tight synthetic clothing and review concurrent medications such as corticosteroids.
✓ Endeavor to avoid s*xual activity during a yeast infection, especially while undergoing treatment.
Even though men hardly show symptoms, men can get or pass yeast back to women.

For more information, please consult a qualified healthcare provider.

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ARE YOUR KIDNEYS SECRETLY GETTING DAMAGED❓
LET'S CHECK ‼️

Your kidneys work around the clock to remove waste, balance body fluids, regulate blood pressure, and support healthy red blood cell production.

Unfortunately, kidney disease often develops silently, with few or no symptoms in its early stages.

Here Are Some Early Warning Signs of Kidney Disease :
Watch out for these symptoms:
✅ Swelling of the feet, ankles, hands, or face.
✅ Passing urine more often or less often than usual.
✅ Foamy or bloody urine.
✅ Persistent tiredness or weakness.
✅ Difficulty concentrating.
✅ Poor appetite, nausea, or vomiting.
✅ Muscle cramps, especially at night.
✅ Dry, itchy skin.

⚠️ Who Is at Higher Risk?
You are more likely to develop kidney disease if you:
✓ Have high blood pressure.
✓ Have diabetes.

✓ Have a family history of kidney disease.
✓ Frequently use painkillers without expert review or recommendation.
✓Smoke or consume excessive alcohol.
✓Are overweight or obese.

PROTECT YOUR KIDNEYS IN THIS WAY:
✔ Drink enough water every day.
✔ Keep your blood pressure and blood sugar under control.
✔ Eat an adequate diet with less salt.
✔ Exercise regularly.
✔ Avoid smoking and excessive alcohol intake.
✔ Do not misuse painkillers or herbal medications.
✔ Undergo regular medical check-ups, especially if you have diabetes or hypertension.

❌ COMMON MYTH
Myth: If my kidneys are failing, I will definitely feel pain.
Fact: Kidney disease is often called a *"silent disease"* because many people have no symptoms until significant kidney damage has already occurred.

WHEN SHOULD YOU SEE A QUALIFIED HEALTHCARE PROVIDER ?
Seek medical evaluation if you notice:
🔴 Persistent swelling.
🔴 Blood in your urine.
🔴 Significant changes in urination.
🔴 Unexplained fatigue or tiredness lasting several weeks.
🔴 High blood pressure that is difficult to control.

Please note that : Early detection can slow or even prevent further kidney damage.
Your kidneys are vital to your overall health.
Don't wait for symptoms to become severe. Routine health checks can detect kidney disease early, when treatment is most effective.
This information is for health education and does not replace medical advice.
Consult a qualified healthcare provider if you have concerns about your kidney health.

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WOW 😮 😳
WE ALL MADE IT TO THE BEGINNING OF M-BER MONTHS

To God alone be all the glory, AMEN ❣️ 🙏

A blessed new month to our valued clients and community !
May September bring you a harvest of good health, peace, and success in everything you do, Amen.
Happy New Month.

From all of us @
CEDITH CLINICAL PHARMACY.

PAIN SENSATION WHEN YOU URINATE ?
Don't ignore it ! , It could be more than "just an infection." Read this 2-minute guide and learn the warning signs of UTI before it becomes serious..
Also see comments section.

YOUR HEALTH ISN'T SEASONAL —AND NEITHER IS OUR CARE. 🌿✨

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Cedith Clinical Pharmacy is proud to offer everything from health screenings to specialist physician referrals, supervised by our Clinical Director,
Dr. Madu, J.C. PharmD, FPCPharm.

In Nigeria, treatment of Malaria with Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy ( ACT ) , is still for a duration of 3 days ~ Says Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Health ( Health Authorities)
Please take note ‼️

BE CAREFUL ‼️

Did you know ?
Diarrhea is not just "running stomach" —it can lead to death within hours if not properly handled or managed in time, especially in young children and older adults.
Before you ignore the next episode of diarrhea, take 2 minutes to read this flyer. It could save a life.

Please read, SHARE, and help educate someone today.

Did you know that the future of modern medicine depends on how we use antibiotics today ?
Let's protect antibiotics before they stop protecting us !!!
Kindly check out the 5 Golden Rules of Antibiotics usage in this flyer .