Bronchitis
Most people who develop bronchitis recover at home. However, there are times where this condition requires a trip to the emergency room. Bronchitis is an inflammatory condition of the bronchial …
Doctor's Corner
Welcome to our curated collection of articles focusing on medical conditions and community health topics. Within these resources, you'll discover valuable insights and practical information designed to enhance your understanding of various health issues affecting individuals and communities alike. From articles addressing common ailments to discussions on preventive measures and community health initiatives, our collection aims to empower you with knowledge and strategies to lead a healthier lifestyle and contribute positively to the well-being of your community. Explore these articles to stay informed, inspired, and proactive in managing your health and supporting those around you.
When Should I Visit The Emergency Room With a Cut?
We’ve all had a small cut before. They aren’t fun, but they are easy to clean, put a band-aid on and take care of at home. But when is a …
Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary tract infections are not uncommon. They potentially affect your bladder, urethra, and kidneys. Most people who have experienced them will tell you they come with pain and are very …
Pink Eye Prevention
Pink Eye Pink eye is a condition where you suffer inflammation of a thin membrane that coats the surface of your eye and eyelid. It is also referred to as …
Injuries Treated In The Emergency Room
Accidents happen. When they do, it’s important to know whether or not to seek emergency medical care. The decision to make a trip to the ER is a big one …
React to a Stroke F.A.S.T.
A stroke may occur at a moments notice to any of us our the ones we love. Understanding the warning signs and symptoms of a stroke can mean the difference …
Cellulitis
Cellulitis is a fairly common but potentially serious bacterial skin infection. Your skin begins to appear red and swollen and is accompanied by pain. Your skin also tends to feel …
Let’s Talk About Men’s Health
Every June, we celebrate Men’s Health Month. It is a time to take a moment and remember and recommit to things that can lead to a longer, more productive, and …
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 …
Abdominal Pain
Shirley Temple warned us, “If you eat too much, you’ll awake with a tummy ache. But when is abdominal pain serious enough to warrant a trip to the emergency room? …
Sinusitis
Have you ever felt like you had a cold that just wouldn’t go away? It seems like the nasal drainage and blockage just keeps hanging on. There is a good …
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. Furthermore, the FDA does …