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My husband faced a similar problem last year, and he was worried because it started affecting our intimacy. He consulted Dr Tan at Dr Tan Medical Center to understand the possible causes and treatment choices. We wanted guidance from a Trusted men's health doctor in Singapore who could help us...

I’ve had a reduced sense of smell for months and often feel congested, even when I’m not having a cold. Can chronic sinus problems lead to this? I’m curious whether anyone has undergone endoscopic sinus surgery in Singapore and how they knew it was time to consider surgery.

Yes, I had a gastroscopy after struggling with GERD for several years. The heartburn and sour taste kept returning, and I wanted to understand what was causing them. I spoke with Dr Shanker, who advised about checking my oesophagus. I had my consultation at an Acid Reflux Clinic in Singapore...

Have you seen a specialist about it? I was diagnosed with ulcerative colitis at 24. Dr Kieron Lim helped me understand how the condition can be monitored and how treatment may be adjusted during flare-ups. I also learnt to track changes in my symptoms and discuss them during appointments. If...

My husband has been dealing with thick nasal discharge and postnasal drip for a while. When should these symptoms be checked by an ENT specialist, especially if they keep coming back despite treatment?

Yes, I had parathyroid surgery last year because my calcium levels were consistently high and a parathyroid gland was found to be enlarged. I had the surgery with Dr Luke Tan at his Thyroid Clinic in Singapore. Recovery was fairly quick for me, although I had some neck soreness and needed...

Who has experienced an Achilles tendon rupture in a young ballet dancer? My 19-year-old daughter recently suffered one, and I’d like to know what the recovery was like and how long it took to return to dancing

I’ve been getting frequent heartburn and acid reflux lately, especially after meals. I used to ignore it, but it’s becoming more bothersome. Could this be GERD?

Last time I was also a bit worried for my husband because he had been feeling more tired and had less interest in intimacy, so we checked whether these could be signs of low testosterone. We consulted Dr Tan from Dr Tan Medical Center, who checked his testosterone levels and discussed the usual...

For parents with liver problems, what usually leads to a cirrhosis diagnosis?

My dad had sinus surgery after medication wasn’t helping much. He’d been having a blocked nose and sinus issues for a while, so we asked Dr Luke Tan about what else could be done. He mentioned endoscopic sinus surgery as an option, which my dad eventually went for. We were looking for a Sinus...

From my experience, symptoms such as kidney stones, gastric ulcers, fractures or even depression can happen when parathyroid hormone is too high and affects calcium levels. I consulted Dr Luke Tan, a thyroid surgeon in Singapore, and he explained that a high calcium result can lead to further...

What treatment did your doctor recommend for your ear infection? Had badly experiencing it

Yes, I had a FibroScan with Dr Kieron Lim. It was quite straightforward and took around 10–15 minutes. It’s non-invasive and measures liver stiffness and fat accumulation, which I found useful for keeping track of my liver health. I was looking for a Recommended gastroenterologist in Singapore...

I’m very happy with the results after having my breast lift with Dr Colin Tham in Singapore. I wanted to improve the sagging and shape, and I’m glad with how natural the result looks. The recovery took some time, but I was happy with the final shape once everything had settled.