Doctor in your pocket (PTY Ltd) 19 Torbanite Crescent, Lenasia

Mon - Fri: 9:00 am - 9:00 pm

SINUSITIS ! How do I manage it ?

Natural Remedies for Sinus Infections: Nasal Irrigation: Using a neti pot or saline rinse helps flush out mucus and irritants from the nasal passages. Steam Inhalation: Inhaling warm steam, either from

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Sexually Transmitted Diseases. When do I start PREP for HIV

Sexually Transmitted Diseases. When do I start PREP for HIV ?

  For confidential advice, diagnosis, and PrEP prescription, consult Dr. Shireen Surtee online at doctorinyourpocket.co.za. Your sexual health is important! STDs and When to Consider PrEP for HIV in South Africa: Your Online

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Feeling Unwell? When to Get an Online Consultation

Im Sick ! When do I consult a Doctor ! Feeling Unwell? When to Get an Online Consultation   It sounds like you’re not feeling your best with that runny nose,

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I'm Sick ! Body pain , fever, cough . Do I need an antibiotic ?

I’m Sick ! Body pain , fever, cough . Do I need an antibiotic ?

Feeling Under the Weather? Here’s What to Do When You’re Sick in South Africa   Ah, that familiar feeling of being sick. You’re coughing, aching, and wondering: “Do I need an antibiotic

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Common Viruse IN South Africa 2025

South Africa is experiencing activity from several viral infections. Here’s an overview of thecurrent viruses, how to differentiatebetween them, and management strategies: 1. COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) Variants in circulation: The mostprevalent variant

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Common myths - Doctor in your pocket

Common myths about online medical practices

Common myths about online medical consultations : Here are some common myths about online consultations—and the truth behind them: Myth 1: “Online doctors aren’t real doctors.” Truth: Telehealth doctors are fully

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How to Get a Sick Note Online in South Africa

Do you need a sick note online? Heres how to get one

Do you need a sick note ? Here’s how to get one online Yes, you can get a sick note online—legally and easily—through a virtual doctor consultation. It’s especially useful if

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How safe is online healthcare in South Africa?

Treating allergies online ! What are your options

Treating allergies online ! What are your options ? Treating allergies online is safe, convenient, and increasingly common—especially for non-emergency cases like seasonal, food, or skin allergies.   Here’s what your

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Can tele-health help you

Can tele-health help you manage epilepsy

Can tele-health help you manage epilepsy ? Yes, telehealth can be very effective in managing epilepsy, especially for ongoing care and support. While it doesn’t replace emergency or in-person neurological exams,

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Online diabetes management

Online Diabetes Management ! What to know ?

Online diabetes management ! What to know ? Online diabetes management is a convenient, effective way to : monitor and control blood sugar levels, access medical support, and stay on top

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