When to Go to the ER for Heartburn
A symptom we have likely all experienced to varying degrees. Heartburn is a burning feeling in the lower chest or upper abdomen, with a sour bitter taste in the mouth…
When to Go to the ER for a Sore Throat
A sore throat, also known as pharyngitis, is a painful inflammation of the back part of the throat. Pharyngitis can involve the following parts of the throat: The back third…
When To Go the ER for a UTI
Urinary tract infections (UTI) are very common. It is estimated that around 50–60% of women will develop at least one UTI in their lifetime. UTIs occur when bacteria (germs) get…
When to Go to the ER for Back Pain
Back pain is one of the most common medical conditions experienced in the United States. It is estimated that up to 84 percent of adults have low back pain at…