Tag: estrogen

Menopause: Bye bye “Aunty Flow” – Dr Ayu Akida

by Dr. Khoo Yoong Khean • March 21, 2014 • 0 Comments

Menopause is a word that can bring different reactions to many. Call a woman as menopausal (incorrectly, that is) and the next thing you know you will probably have earned yourself a black eye. Employees of female bosses may have…

“Birth Control Pills Make Me Fat!” Does it? – Major (Dr) Che Hasnura bt Che Hassan

by Dr. Khoo Yoong Khean • February 4, 2014 • 0 Comments

Many times when a health personnel tries to counsel patients on oral contraceptive pills (OCP), they face many excuses in refusing that method but particularly, patients are afraid of weight gain. In fact, this fear comes from those who are…