Month: May 2026

Welcome to Michoes Medical Centre, your premier healthcare provider for diabetes care in Kumi and Soroti. Our team of experienced medical professionals is dedicated to providing you with the highest quality care and support to manage your diabetes effectively. At Michoes Medical Centre, we understand the importance of timely diagnosis and treatment of diabetes. Our…

Glucagon is a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels. It works with your liver to break down stored sugar into glucose, which gives you energy. Glucagon can also play a role in how amino acids make glucose and break down fat for fuel. In people with diabetes, the body either doesn’t make insulin or…

A fever is a brief rise in body temperature that’s higher than your normal body temperature. It’s also called a high temperature, hyperthermia, or pyrexia. A fever of 100.4 degrees Fahrenheit (38 degrees Celsius) or higher is considered abnormal, but there is no medical standard for what constitutes a fever. The type of thermometer used…

Mucus is a natural substance produced by the body’s mucous membranes to trap dust, bacteria, and other foreign particles. However, excessive mucus production can be a sign of various health issues, such as acid reflux, asthma, or infections. There are several types of mucus, each with its own unique characteristics and meanings. Here are some…

Cirrhosis is a disease in which scar tissue replaces healthy tissue in your liver and keeps it from working as it should. It develops when your liver is damaged from things such as alcohol use disorder, a hepatitis infection, or fatty liver disease. Regular testing can help manage the condition, but call your provider right…