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Why Stomach Bugs Shouldn't Be Ignored – A Story of Seeking Emergency Care

March 21, 2025

When faced with a concerning medical issue, the emergency room seems like the obvious choice. However, long wait times and an overwhelmed staff can leave patients suffering in silence. Meet Alex, a 17-year-old football player who has been experiencing abdominal pain and nausea all day. He initially shrugged it off thinking it would resolve on it's own. However, as the day progressed his condition worsened–he couldn't keep food or liquids down....

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When Do I Go to the Emergency Room for the Flu?

September 10, 2024

When Do I Go to the Emergency Room for the flu? Knowing when you should go to the emergency room, when to make an appointment with your doctor and when it’s better to just stay home, can save you time and money as well as possibly reduce the risk of getting sicker or getting others sick. The need to go to the emergency room is generally based on how sick you are and not what type of flu you may have. So, when should you simply tough it out at home...

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