When to Go to the ER for Fever According to Age and Symptoms
Fever is a common symptom of many illnesses and can be concerning, especially when it affects children or the elderly. Understanding…
How to Treat an Upper Respiratory Infection and When to Go to the ER
Upper respiratory infections (URIs) are common illnesses that affect the nose, throat, and airways. These infections can range from mild to…
Heat Stroke vs Heat Exhaustion
When temperatures are high, the risk of heat-related illnesses increases. Among these, heat stroke and heat exhaustion are two of the…
Heat Illness and Kids
Heat illness is a serious condition for children, particularly during the hot summer months. Kids are more susceptible to heat-related illnesses…
What is a Transvaginal Ultrasound?
A transvaginal ultrasound is a type of pelvic ultrasound used to examine female reproductive organs. This includes the uterus, ovaries, cervix,…
Can Allergies Cause Body Aches?
Allergies are common for many people, leading to symptoms like sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. But can allergies cause body aches?…
Is it a Cold, Allergies, the Flu, COVID, or RSV?
As seasons change and the air in Houston becomes crisp, the coughs and sniffles of our little ones remind us of…
Can Allergies Cause Fever?
For many, the onset of allergies is synonymous with sneezing fits, itchy eyes, and a general feeling of malaise. But can…
Allergic Reactions
Allergies are a common, sometimes life-altering, part of life for many. Unseen forces that evoke powerful responses, they’re invisible yet potent,…
Shortness of Breath
Shortness of breath, medically known as dyspnea, is a common reason for emergency center visits and can be a symptom of…