Blood Pressure Emergencies
Countless Americans deal with high blood pressure every day. But, when do the effects of hypertension require a visit to the emergency room? Extremely high blood pressure can cause severe …
Summer Heat Safety Tips
It won’t be long now… Summer is right around the corner. School will be out and the call of the outdoors will ring loud in everyone’s ears. But, summertime in …
Should I Go To The ER or An Urgent Care?
ER or Urgent Care Sore-throats, bad cuts, headaches, chest pains, shortness of breath, strange rashes, stomach aches… we’ve all experienced one or more of these things. Many of them require …
Sinusitis Symptoms
Have you ever felt like you had a cold that just wouldn’t go away? It seems like the discolored nasal drainage and blockage just keeps hanging on. There is a …
Caffeine Awareness
Caffeine is consumed by most of us on a daily basis. Sometimes we ingest it without even realizing it because approximately 60 different plants contain caffeine. How Much Caffeine Are …
Back Pain Emergencies
We’ve all felt a pain in our back. But when is that pain worthy of a trip to the emergency room? You know your body better than anyone. If you …
Asthma Emergencies
Parents avoid the emergency room as often as possible, but if you are the parent of a child with asthma, it’s important to know when the ER is the right …
Headaches
Everyone has probably had a headache at some point in their life. But if you find yourself getting them on a regular basis, it’s time to see a doctor. Watch …
Upper Respiratory Issues
A cough in and of itself is nothing to worry about. However, if your cough is accompanied by difficulty breathing an emergency room visit may be a good decision. Furthermore, …
