Impotence (Erectile Dysfunction) is the inability to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for satisfactory sexual performance.
It is the most common sexual problem in men affecting 1/3 of men. Continue reading Preventing Impotence, or Treatment if you have it.
This is a common scenario especially if you practice where there is the HIV pandemic. So, lets discuss the principles that guide a doctor’s decision and conclude with what the right response should be to the HIV+ man. Continue reading I have HIV doc but dont tell my wife- What do you do?
The last 40 or so years has seen a widening gap between city and rural dwellers in terms of life expectancy. Continue reading Is Life expectancy lower for city dwellers? It depends!
I have done hundreds of emergency room shifts but I never cease to amaze at cases of assault especially those afflicted on cheating partners. ( I am focusing on men as victims for the purpose of this article only).
I have seen many stab wounds on men caught cheating and also hot water burn. It became more sophisticated when some aggrieved lovers started adding flour to the hot water. The idea is that while hot water runs off the skin, the ‘floured hot water’ sticks to the skin thereby allowing deeper burn injuries to the victims.
In some cases, men’s penises have been cut off Continue reading No more RIP to the ‘assassinated penis’
An Indian teen boy complaining of chronic stomach pain, vomiting, weight loss and pain was more than shocked Continue reading Teen boy found with his twin in his abdomen.
If you grew up in the South Western part of Nigeria you would know about Shopona the dreaded god. It is not unusual for old folks to swear by Shopona or curse you with Shopona.
How did Shopona come to be? Continue reading The day Shopona the dreaded Yoruba god died
Have you ever had the horrible feeling of being held down in your sleep? It is a frightening experience! You wake from sleep discovering that you cannot move, cannot scream for help and worse still sleep paralysis is accompanied by a deep feeling that there is a ‘presence’ in the room with you. It can vary from a few seconds to a few minutes. Continue reading Paralyzed in your sleep? This is why.
I have traveled widely across Africa and in every country I have been to there have been stories of men and women stuck together during sex. It is usually an illicit affair and the husband of the woman caught cheating is usually credited for arranging the juju/voodoo that exposed the two. In my part of Nigeria this is called Magun ( don’t climb) Continue reading Why ‘Magun’ doesn’t kill anymore