Food Poisoning or Gastroenteritis in Mauritius? What Is the Difference?
Guide · 8 min read Food Poisoning or Gastroenteritis in Mauritius? What Is the Difference? Someone feels sick after dinner, and the meal gets blamed. Then another family member develops the same symptoms two days later. Was the food responsible, or is a stomach infection spreading? Vomiting, diarrhoea and cramps cannot answer that question on […]
Sudden Abdominal Pain in Mauritius: When Should You Call a Doctor?
Guide · 8 min read Sudden Abdominal Pain in Mauritius: When Should You Call a Doctor? A stomach ache can begin as a nuisance and become worrying within hours. The difficult question is not “Is this indigestion or something serious?” You often cannot know that without an examination. It is “What has changed, and how […]
Doctor at Home for Working Professionals: Healthcare Without Leaving Work
Guide · 5 min read Doctor at Home for Working Professionals: Healthcare Without Leaving Work For many working professionals, finding time to see a doctor can be surprisingly difficult. A busy schedule, meetings, commuting, deadlines, and family responsibilities can make even a short medical appointment feel like a major interruption. ← Back to all articles […]
Doctor at Home for Tourists in Mauritius – How It Works
Guide · 8 min read Doctor at Home for Tourists in Mauritius – How It Works ← Back to all articles Need a doctor at your hotel in Mauritius? OCS Médecins provides 24/7 doctor-at-home consultations for visitors staying in hotels, resorts, villas and holiday rentals across the island. A doctor can assess many urgent but […]
Dehydration in Adults and Children Warning Signs You Should Not Ignore
Guide · 8 min read Dehydration in Adults and Children Warning Signs You Should Not Ignore High fever, headache, pain behind the eyes. Most cases are managed at home. These are the parts worth getting right, including the days when the fever breaks. ← Back to all articles Dehydration occurs when the body loses more […]
Dengue in Mauritius
Guide · 8 min read Dengue: what to watch for, and when to call a doctor High fever, headache, pain behind the eyes. Most cases are managed at home. These are the parts worth getting right, including the days when the fever breaks. ← Back to all articles Dengue circulates in Mauritius through the warm, […]
Chest Infection in Mauritius
Guide · 9 min read When a cold has gone deeper: the signs of a chest infection A cough that is getting worse instead of better, and breathing that has started to feel like work. Most colds are only colds. These are the signs that say this one has moved into the chest. ← Back […]
Mental Health Support at Home in Mauritius
A doctor trained in counselling, at your own address. What a session covers, how long it lasts and what it costs in Mauritius.
Blood Tests at Home in Mauritius
How a blood test at home works in Mauritius, from the call to the results, which tests can be done at the address, and how to prepare. Hotline 52 52 22 34.
When to Call a Home Visit Doctor in Mauritius
Seven situations where a home visit doctor is the right call in Mauritius, the point at which hospital is the better answer, and what a visit costs.