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I had a similar experience with a lump around my neck and was convinced it was something serious, but it turned out to be a reactive lymph node flaring up when my body was under stress. It’s really frightening when you already feel unwell and don’t have clear answers, as I consulted a trusted...

I experienced the same sensation during my pregnancy, and it was a nightmare trying to even lift my legs to put on trousers. It felt like a nerve was being pinched every time I moved, but doing some gentle pelvic tilts and using a heat pack really helped. I eventually went to see Dr Soo Yong, a...

Finding the right fit for IVF is so important because the process is already stressful enough without feeling uneasy with your consultant. I decided to move to a private clinic where the care felt much more personal and calmer. If you’re still looking, I’ve had a really positive experience with...

I’m not too sure about medication safety during pregnancy, so it’s better to double-check with a doctor. But if your cough isn’t getting better, maybe consider seeing an ENT. I had a chronic cough for a while and only got better after seeing Dr Lau Chee Chong. He figured out what was causing it...

I did my double eyelid and eyebag removal with Dr Colin Tham. Natural results, smooth recovery, and easy follow-ups since he’s local.

Hi, first-time mum here! I’m currently seeing Dr Regina from GynaeMD Clementi, and she’s been quite reassuring. A few things I’ve been told (or learnt the hard way): avoid intense workouts unless cleared by your OB, don’t take herbal remedies or random supplements, try not to sleep flat on your...

What you described sounds a lot like piles. I had a small lump that would pop out, too, along with some discomfort and constipation. My colorectal specialist, Dr Dennis Koh explained it’s quite common, especially during pregnancy, because of the pressure and hormonal changes. In some cases, it...

Hi, and welcome! Totally get how overwhelming this stage can be. Just wanted to recommend Dr Christopher Ng from GynaeMD at Camden, in case you're open to a male OB-GYN. I had a great experience with him. He's detailed, calm, and never rushed through appointments. After delivery, the stitching...