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19/10/2026

📢 CLINIC RELOCATION ANNOUNCEMENT

Please be informed that DTAP @ Clarke Quay will be temporarily closed from 20–22 October 2026 as we move to our new location.

📍 Our New Location
DTAP @ Clarke Quay Central
6 Eu Tong Sen St, #03-70/71/72, Singapore 059817

🗓️ Reopening Date: 23 October 2026

During the closure period, patients may visit any of our other DTAP Clinics for medical assistance.

We apologize for any inconvenience caused and thank you for your understanding.

We look forward to welcoming you to our new location at Clarke Quay Central!

18/10/2026

World Menopause Day is observed every October 18 to raise awareness and improve understanding of menopause. The International Menopause Society's 2026 theme is “Chronic Pain at Midlife: From recognition to evidence-based care.”

Menopause is a normal life stage, but that doesn't mean every symptom should simply be dismissed as something you have to endure.

Changes can affect sleep, mood, periods, s*xual health, temperature regulation, muscles and joints, among other aspects of health.

Symptoms also vary greatly from person to person.

Knowing what you're experiencing is part of being prepared for your health.

If something is affecting your quality of life, talk to a healthcare professional about your options.

💬 Have questions about Women’s Health Screening? WhatsApp us directly at +65 9028 2383 or book a consultation with a DTAP Doctor today.

16/10/2026

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. It is a time to raise awareness about breast cancer, early detection and timely diagnosis.

Being breast aware doesn't mean constantly worrying about every change.
It means becoming familiar with what is normal for you and paying attention when something changes.

A new lump, change in breast shape or size, skin changes, ni**le changes or unusual discharge can have many possible causes. Most breast changes are not cancer, but new or persistent changes should be assessed appropriately.

Screening recommendations can also depend on your age, personal risk and family history.

Know your normal. Know your risks. Know when to ask.

Speak to a DTAP doctor if you have concerns about a breast change or your screening needs.

15/10/2026

Polycystic O***y Syndrome (PCOS) is common, yet widely misunderstood.
You do not need to exhibit every symptom nor be overweight to have PCOS.

Beyond reproductive and fertility health, PCOS can impact broader metabolic and psychological well-being. Furthermore, despite its name, a diagnosis is not based simply on finding "cysts" on the ovaries.

Because symptoms vary significantly from person to person, a comprehensive medical assessment is essential to getting accurate answers.

DTAP Clinic provides Women's Health consultations and diagnostic testing tailored to your individual needs.

💬WhatsApp us directly at +65 9028 2383 or book a consultation today.

14/10/2026

The new DTAP @ Clarke Quay Central is starting to come together and we’re sharing a sneak peek! ✨

Behind these walls, we're putting the finishing touches on a space designed to make your visits feel more comfortable, convenient, and welcoming.

Opening this October 2026.

📍 DTAP @ Clarke Quay Central
6 Eu Tong Sen St, #03-70/71/72
Singapore 059817

Stay tuned. 💙

14/10/2026

Most people think about seeing a doctor when something feels wrong.

But healthcare isn't only about reacting to symptoms.
Preventive care is about understanding your health before a problem becomes difficult to ignore.

Not everyone needs the same tests or screenings, and more testing isn't always better.

The right approach depends on your age, health history, risk factors and individual needs.

Prevention doesn't have to be scary. Sometimes, it simply starts with a conversation.

💬 Have questions about what health checks may be appropriate for you?

Speak to a DTAP doctor today.
💬 WhatsApp us directly at +65 9028 2383 or book a consultation today.

13/10/2026

If your period has always been irregular, it can be easy to assume that this is simply how your body works.

However, persistent irregular cycles can have different causes, including Polycystic O***y Syndrome (PCOS). Understanding the underlying cause is more useful than simply accepting the pattern.

A consultation can help put your symptoms, cycle history, and other health factors into context.

DTAP provides Women's Health consultations and diagnostic testing to help you understand what may be causing your symptoms.

💬 WhatsApp us directly at +65 9028 2383 to book a consultation or learn more.

13/10/2026

World Mental Health Day is observed every October.

This year's World Health Organization (WHO) theme is “Lived experiences heard: real voices, real change,” emphasizing the importance of listening to people with lived experience and making mental healthcare more person-centred.

Mental health is part of health.

Persistent changes in mood, sleep, energy or concentration can have many different causes, and you don't have to wait until you're struggling severely before asking for support.

Sometimes prevention means simply creating space to check in with yourself.

How have you actually been feeling lately?

If something has changed and you're not sure why, talking to a healthcare professional can be a place to start.

💬 WhatsApp us directly at +65 9028 2383 to book a consultation or learn more.

08/10/2026

A Polycystic O***y Syndrome (PCOS) check-up is not simply about getting an ultrasound or one blood test.

Assessment can include your menstrual and ovulatory history, clinical and/or biochemical features, and evaluation of other possible causes depending on your individual situation.

The 2023 international guideline recommends a structured diagnostic approach to improve accuracy and avoid unnecessary over-diagnosis.

If you are concerned about your symptoms, a professional consultation can help determine what assessment may be appropriate.

💬 Have questions? WhatsApp us directly at +65 9028 2383 or book a consultation today.

06/10/2026

One common misconception about Polycystic O***y Syndrome (PCOS) is that everyone experiences the same symptoms.

PCOS is a complex condition with different clinical presentations.
Diagnosis considers the overall picture rather than requiring every commonly associated symptom.

Because similar symptoms can have other causes, a professional evaluation is important for an accurate diagnosis.

DTAP provides Women's Health consultations and diagnostic testing to help clarify your health status.

💬 Have questions? WhatsApp us directly at +65 9028 2383 or book a consultation today.

26/08/2020

Everything you need to know about HIV PrEP & HIV PEP.

So in this article, let’s talk about the HIV medication you can take to help protect yourself against HIV. Basically, this is a lifestyle choice that you’d have to make based on as much information as possible. Let’s go over some of the details right.

05/03/2020

Difficulty in the starting of urination, weak urine stream, dribbling at the end of urination, increased frequency and urgency of urination and multiple visits to the toilet at night are some of the symptoms of Enlarged Prostate (BPH).

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Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia BPH). Over the decades of a man's life, the prostate grows slowly and enlarges. This is Enlarged Prostate (BPH). If the prostate gland enlarges in the areas adjacent to the urethra, it will compress it, resulting in a smaller lumen to carry urine.

05/03/2020

DidYouKnow

Having Low T is common and can occur in about 1 in every 200 men under the age of 60 and 1 in 10 men over the age of 60.

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Causes of having low testosterone levels can be classified into testicular (Primary) and Hypothalomo-pituitary (Secondary) causes.

16/11/2019

https://www.dtapclinic.com/mens-health/anal-pap-smear/

Men who have s*x with men are at higher risk for the disease, which is driven by human papillomavirus.

04/11/2019

(Moustache + November) is a global movement by the Movember Foundation which puts the spotlight on men’s health, especially prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health and su***de prevention.

Now, anyone, especially males, can step forward and support your buddies and families by:

1. Growing a moustache or beard for the month of November.

2. Pledge to walk 60 km for the month of November – for the 60 men that are lost every hour globally due to su***des.

3. Spend time with your buddies – be it having a night out or playing a favourite sport or whatever activity you enjoy doing together.

Movember (Moustache + November) is a global movement by the Movember Foundation which puts the spotlight on men's health, especially prostate cancer, testicular cancer, mental health and su***de prevention.

13/10/2019

This happened in 1990.
Today with modern screening methods, blood products are safe.

Parents say they faced barrage of abuse including graffiti daubed on walls and hoax calls following son's diagnosis

07/08/2019

Depression is an illness that falls under the category of mood disorders. Unlike the normal mood changes or occasional feelings of sadness experienced,

Depression is persistent feeling of sadness (present consistently more than 2 weeks) and affects the daily activity and functioning of the person.

: https://www.dtapclinic.com/articles/5-ways-to-fight-depression/

02/08/2019

DidYouKnow:
As some of the symptoms are nonspecific like tiredness or mood swings or increase in weight, they can be misdiagnosed as stress-related or not doing exercise. Some may even be told by their doctor they are depressed.

As some of the symptoms are nonspecific like tiredness or mood swings or increase in weight, they can be misdiagnosed as stress-related or not doing exercise. Some may even be told by their doctor they are depressed.

23/07/2019

Singapore Infectious Disease Act
(2) A person who does not know that he has HIV Infection, but who has reason to believe that he has, or has been exposed to a significant risk of contracting, HIV Infection shall not engage in any s*xual activity with another person unless —
(a) before the s*xual activity takes place he informs that other person of the risk of contracting HIV Infection from him and that other person voluntarily agrees to accept that risk;
(b) he has undergone the necessary serological or other test and has ascertained that he does not have HIV Infection at the time of the s*xual activity; or
(c) during the s*xual activity, he takes reasonable precautions to ensure that he does not expose that other person to the risk of contracting HIV Infection.

A WIFE is suing her husband for infecting her with HIV in what is believed to be a landmark UK case. The woman, diagnosed with Aids after getting pneumonia, wants up to £50,000 for personal injury …

20/07/2019

Angiogenesis allows for more blood flow into the p***s and subsequently better achieving and sustaining an er****on, where rejuvenation of the pe**le smooth muscle tissue allows for the inflammatory response repair of any previously or potentially damaged venoocclusive mechanism in the p***s, allowing blood to be sustained in the pe**le tissue.

Electro Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) for Erectile Dsyfunction Treatment regime for a week or every other day ESWT regime for 2 weeks.