KZBlog

An American expat living in Astana, Kazakhstan

Tag archive for ‘doctors’

  • Healthcare in Kazakhstan

    Now I’ve got my mind on living in Kazakhstan, one issue that people contact me about quite a bit is healthcare and medicine in Kazakhstan. What is it like, how much does it cost, how does it work? First of all, healthcare is a lot cheaper in Kazakhstan than it is in the US. Visiting […]

  • Shot Through the Butt

    When you are sick, there’s nothing more comforting than the treatments you remember from your childhood. For Americans, probably chicken soup and resting in bed. I know many Russians in the US who go hunting for mustard and horseradish compresses when they are ill, just like mom used to make. So maybe that’s why it’s […]