HannahMed

HannahMed Family medical care for all ages. We manage both acute illnesses (colds, flu, gastro) as well as chronic Illnesses (Diabetes, asthma, hypertension).

You can burn yourself out on self-care.Overloading your schedule with activities meant to boost wellness can leave you t...
28/11/2021

You can burn yourself out on self-care.

Overloading your schedule with activities meant to boost wellness can leave you the opposite of relaxed.

Too many commitments, even enjoyable ones, tend to increase stress, since this leaves you without time to simply sit & process your own thoughts โ€” another essential part of self-care.

Your risk of developing a UTI increases if you have:- kidney stones- an abnormal narrowing of the urethra- an inability ...
25/11/2021

Your risk of developing a UTI increases if you have:

- kidney stones
- an abnormal narrowing of the urethra
- an inability to voluntarily control urination
- an inability to empty the bladder completely
- not been circumcised
- a past diagnosis of a UTI
- urinary tract abnormalities that prevent urine from leaving the body normally or cause urine to back up in the urethra
- had a**l in*******se, which can expose the urethra to bacteria
- a health condition or taking medication that suppresses the immune system
- had a procedure involving instrumentation on the urinary tract

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24/11/2021

๐—ฌ๐—ฒ๐˜€, ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ (๐—จ๐—ง๐—œ๐˜€), it's not fake news.

When a UTI develops in men, it is usually considered complicated & more likely to spread to the kidneys & upper urinary tract. Some cases may even require surgery.

๐—ข๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ธ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐—จ๐—ง๐—œ, especially if they are over the age of 50. Most cases in older men are caused by the bacterium known as Escherichia coli, which is naturally present in the body.

Cases similar to UTIs in younger men are typically caused by s*xually transmitted infections (STIs).

Full Article: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/320872 -and-risk-factors

21/11/2021

If you are considering and have queries,
let us know.

We are here to help!

Even though itโ€™s hard to catch, we still want you to be aware of some possible signs to look for.If you are unsure, talk...
18/11/2021

Even though itโ€™s hard to catch, we still want you to be aware of some possible signs to look for.

If you are unsure, talk with your doctor.

17/11/2021

If the current trend continues, researchers said pancreatic cancer among women aged 15 to 34 ๐˜„๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐Ÿฐ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฌ% of that experienced by men of the same ages by 2040.

The difficulty in diagnosing pancreatic cancer is that there is no solid screening test to identify it early & patients don't have symptoms until quite late in the disease

Source: https://www.webmd.com/cancer/pancreatic-cancer/news/20211025/why-are-cases-of-pancreatic-cancer-rising-in-young-women

11/11/2021

If your answer to this is a yes....... you are not alone.

Many people have noticed that they are purchasing more wine than normal, eyeing the emptied liquor bottles & seeking a regular reprieve via an โ€˜evening night capโ€™.

Now that you are aware, whatโ€™s your plan?

Weโ€™ve been getting asked this question a lot recently. Your check up will vary based on your age & s*x but typically wil...
10/11/2021

Weโ€™ve been getting asked this question a lot recently.

Your check up will vary based on your age & s*x but typically will include:
- Weight
- Blood Pressure
- Physical examination
- Screening tests - blood sugar, cholesterol, kidney

...... book your annual check-up  ๐’ƒ๐’†๐’‡๐’๐’“๐’†  the end of the year.
07/11/2021

...... book your annual check-up ๐’ƒ๐’†๐’‡๐’๐’“๐’† the end of the year.

Breast Cancer statistics recorded in Barbados for the year 2020.We CAN change the stats.      * Stats from the 2020 Glob...
04/11/2021

Breast Cancer statistics recorded in Barbados for the year 2020.
We CAN change the stats.




* Stats from the 2020 Globocan report and are based on Age-standardised rates.

Itโ€™s up to you to put in the work!
14/10/2021

Itโ€™s up to you to put in the work!

Address

Windsor Medical Centre Cnr. Government Hill And Pine Plantation Road
Bridgetown
BB11066

Opening Hours

Monday 14:30 - 17:00
Tuesday 08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 08:00 - 13:00
Thursday 15:30 - 17:00
Friday 08:00 - 17:00
Saturday 13:30 - 16:00

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Who we are.

HannahMed is a family clinic founded by Dr. Emma Dash. At the clinic we treat and manage a wide range of illnesses, including:

1. Diabetes

2. Hypertension

3. Obesity management