Recent content by MrandMrsSquid

I used to have a blocked nose and difficulty smelling things properly, especially when my sinus symptoms flared up. I consulted Dr Luke Tan and eventually underwent endoscopic sinus surgery after dealing with these problems for some time. My breathing gradually improved after surgery, and my...

My husband has been having trouble maintaining an erection, even when he feels in the mood. Did your husband experience this, and what made him decide to see a doctor?

Mummies, I’ve been waking up with a sour taste in my mouth and a burning feeling in my chest. For those with GERD, did you need a gastroscopy (upper endoscopy) to find out what was causing your symptoms?

My husband had thick nasal discharge and postnasal drip last year, which kept bothering him during the day. We consulted Dr Luke Tan to find out what was causing it and discuss possible treatments, including endoscopic sinus surgery. Since we were looking for the Best Thyroid Surgeon in...

I’ve been dealing with stomach cramps and frequent trips to the toilet, and it’s starting to affect my daily routine. For those living with ulcerative colitis, what has helped you manage flare-ups and get through the day?

Hi co-parent, my daughter had the same injury at 20 during ballet training. My daughter ended up having surgery for the rupture, followed by several months of recovery before she could return to dancing. We consulted Dr Kevin Koo at The Bone & Joint Centre when I was looking for a Foot Surgeon...

Mummies, has anyone here had parathyroid surgery themselves? I was recently found to have high calcium and may need surgery. How was your recovery afterwards?

Have you noticed if certain foods, late meals, or your lifestyle make the heartburn worse? I had similar symptoms and it turned out to be GERD. If this keeps happening, you should consider getting checked by an Acid Reflux Specialist in Singapore. I consulted Dr Shanker and had a Gastroscopy...

My husband had liver problems for about a decade, and over time the ongoing liver damage caused scarring, which eventually led to cirrhosis. His treatment focused on managing the underlying liver condition and regular monitoring. We consulted Dr Kieron Lim, a recommended liver specialist in...

My husband has been feeling more tired lately and has also noticed less interest in intimacy. Could these be signs of low testosterone, and what tests are usually done to check for testosterone deficiency?

Anyone with sinus problems who eventually needed surgery after medication didn’t help much? How did it go for you?

What symptoms can point to a parathyroid problem, and when is surgery usually considered? I am really paranoid on my situation

My husband had recurring ear infections, so we brought him to Dr Lau Chee Chong. After checking him, Dr Lau discussed ear tube insertion as an option because the infections kept coming back. He eventually had the procedure, and we followed the aftercare advice during recovery. We consulted him...

For me, it was when dieting and exercise alone weren’t giving me the results I wanted. I decided to see Dr Tan at Dr Tan Medical Center, where we discussed a medically supervised approach and whether medication was suitable for me. I can see why he is recommended as a doctor for medical wt...

For those who had a breast lift, how happy are you with the change?