Ep10: Stroke Recovery: Caregiver Tips & Expectations

Ep10: Stroke Recovery: Caregiver Tips & Expectations

The stroke recovery journey is unique to every individual, be it a stroke survivor, or the caregivers. We speak with Elizabeth Piper, an Occupational Therapist and her experience and challenges, as well as what to expect in caregiving, and her empathetic advice to all involved in the stroke recovery journey.

Ep9: Hypertension: Blood Pressure on the Rise

How well do you know about your blood pressure, and do you know how to read the readings that indicate if your blood pressure is normal? Dr Michael Ross MacDonald, a senior consultant cardiologist shares the risks of getting hypertension, and when you should start seeing a doctor. o The ideal/ healthy blood pressure range is somewhere between 90/60 to 120/80.

Ep8: Erectile Dysfunction: A Symptom in Men

Sometimes it is not you, it is him. It is natural for erectile dysfunction to happen, but it is not always about the sex. Dr Tan Kok Kuan, a general practitioner specialising in Andrology (Men's Health) explains that it is a symptom which may lead to something much more serious.

Ep7: Cancer Prevention: The Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Approach

We talk about cancer prevention with Physician Leong Weizhen, a TCM Physician from Oriental Remedies Group. This includes opening up the possibility of Traditional Chinese Medicine as an alternative treatment with the assistance of Electro-Lymphatic Drainage Therapy (ELT) and negative ion therapy.

Ep6: Does Chronic Kidney Disease equals Kidney Failure?

What does it mean when somebody has Chronic Kidney Disease and do kidney stones cause CKD? Dr Francisco Salcido-Ochoa is a nephrologist (renal physician) and transplant immunologist who will explain this condition and share the necessary precautions.