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Halloween brings costumes, candy, and—every now and then—the occasional boo‑boo. The good news: most mishaps have simple solutions. This guide helps parents in Texas prevent common injuries and know whether urgent care or the emergency room is the right choice. Urgent Care vs ER: Quick Rule of Thumb Choose urgent care for non-life-threatening issues like […]
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It’s 6PM on a Saturday. You’re hurt or sick. Your mind races: Emergency Room or Urgent Care? Good news, most situations have a clear answer. Condition ER Urgent Care Suspected Broken Bone √ Sprained Ankle √ Strep Throat √ Chest Pain √ Earache √ Sever Allergic Reaction √ Flu
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If you’ve ever come down with the flu, you know it’s more than just a “bad cold”. It comes on fast and hits hard. You start the day out fine and out of nowhere, you spike a fever, you’ve got chills, your energy is completely drained, and every muscle in your body aches. When you’re
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If you’ve ever had the flu you probably remember it, but not fondly. The flu isn’t just a “bad cold.” It tends to hit suddenly and leave you feeling wiped out for days. But what does the flu feel like, and how do you know if you’re dealing with the flu or something else? Here
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How do you know if you have COVID? It’s a question we’ve asked since the pandemic began. With so many overlapping symptoms, it can be tricky to tell the difference between COVID and other respiratory illnesses. But the good news is that there are some simple steps you can take to confirm if it’s COVID
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With school back in session, illnesses will be an inevitabile. And as a parent, it can be hard to know when to keep your kids home from school or when to let them power through the day. While perfect attendance sounds great, sending a child to school when they’re feeling under the weather can make
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If you’ve ever spent the day at a pool or lake and come home with an annoying itch or pain in your ear, you may be familiar with the condition called swimmer’s ear. But what is swimmer’s ear? Let’s dive in. Swimmer’s Ear: Causes and Symptoms Swimmer’s ear is an infection of the ear. It
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Summer is winding down and the flurry of back-to-school preparations is fast approaching. In addition to academics, the school year brings the excitement of extracurricular activities like sports. But the return of athletic seasons has many parents wondering: Where can I get a sports physical as soon as possible for my child? If you’re feeling
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Strep throat is a common (and dreaded) bacterial infection, so it’s easy for your mind to go there whenever your child complains of a sore throat. But what does strep throat look like? Learn how to spot some of the telltale signs and symptoms, and when to head to Xpress Wellness Urgent Care for treatment.
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