If you have type 1 or type 2 diabetes, you are at risk of having your blood sugar levels get too high (hyperglycemia) or too low (hypoglycemia). Both conditions can cause serious, sometimes life-threatening complications. Symptoms of High & Low Blood Sugar Symptoms of hyperglycemia include: Thirst Frequent urination Fatigue Nausea and vomiting Shortness of…
Norovirus is a very contagious group of stomach viruses that cause vomiting and diarrhea. It is commonly referred to as the “winter vomiting bug” because this is when norovirus spreads most rapidly. Some people call norovirus the “stomach flu,” but norovirus is not related to the influenza virus that causes the flu. How Does Norovirus…
Pneumonia is a respiratory condition that occurs when the air sacs in the lungs become inflamed or filled with pus. It can develop following a bacterial, viral, or fungal infection and is a common complication of the flu. Treatment depends on the type and severity of the infection and may include rest, increased fluid intake,…
Winter brings more than just shorter days and colder temperatures—it also makes you more likely to catch a cold. The common cold is an upper respiratory tract infection caused by rhinoviruses and other types of respiratory viruses. You experience numerous unpleasant symptoms and generally feel rundown as your immune system fights off the infection. Here’s…
Strep throat is named for the streptococcal bacteria that cause it. The infection occurs in the throat and on the tonsils, resulting in irritation, inflammation, and the sudden onset of a severe sore throat. Unlike the flu and the common cold, which are viral infections, strep throat is bacterial. It can strike any time of…
If you feel sick, how do you know whether you have COVID-19 or the flu? Both illnesses are categorized as contagious respiratory conditions, but they are brought on by different viruses. A new coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2 causes COVID-19, while various strains of the influenza virus cause the flu. Since COVID-19 and the flu share many…
Asthma symptoms tend to worsen in cold weather. If you suffer from this chronic respiratory condition, remain vigilant against potential flare-ups this time of year. What Causes Asthma Attacks? Asthma triggers—or anything that causes a person with asthma to cough, wheeze, or struggle to breathe—are found both indoors and outside during the winter. It’s important…
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Exceptional Emergency Centers Now Accepting Medicare During this state of National emergency Exceptional Emergency Centers are now allowed to accept Medicare insurance for all eligible beneficiaries. (Texas, USA) – In April, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services announced that independent, freestanding ERs in Texas can be recognized health care providers that are eligible for reimbursement for…
Exceptional Emergency Centers set an even higher standard of Emergency Room cleanliness in the age of COVID-19. Company rolls out enhanced cleanliness methods and increased safety measures for patients, physicians, and staff to provide the highest quality ER care in the area. (Texas, USA) – For years Exceptional Emergency Centers have been recognized as the…