When a Fever Means You Should Go to the ER

child with high temperature

What You Need to Know About Fevers This Cold and Flu Season As fall arrives, so does cold and flu season, and with it, a rise in fevers and other common symptoms of seasonal illness. Fever is one of the body’s natural responses to infection, but not all fevers should be treated the same. So…

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When Chronic Pain Becomes a Medical Emergency

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This Pain Awareness Month, Recognize the Signs That Indicate When Individuals with Common Chronic Pain Conditions Require Immediate Medical Attention Describing pain and fully explaining how you feel can be challenging, even when speaking to a physician. For those with chronic pain, especially due to a diagnosed illness, the feeling of “suffering” may become so…

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