Nauseous and Vomiting: When to Worry
Nausea and vomiting are common symptoms that many people experience when ill. While they are often temporary and resolve on their own, there are instances where they may indicate a …
Abdominal Pain
Severe abdominal pain can indicate a serious medical condition manifested by infection, obstruction, inflammation, diseases that affect the organs of the belly, and intestinal problems. In addition, bacteria can enter your digestive tract due to infections in the blood, intestines, and throat, which can cause stomach pain.
10 Ways to Reduce Fever from a Cold or Flu
Fever is a common symptom of colds and flu, often making us feel miserable and fatigued. While fever itself is a natural response of the body to infections, it’s essential …
4 Signs Your Persistent Abdominal Pain May Be an Emergency
About 5-10% of all emergency room complaints involve abdominal or flank pain. Abdominal pain is often due to minor causes, like constipation, lactose intolerance, or a stomach virus. But if …
5 Bladder Diseases You Should Know About
The bladder, a hollow muscular organ located in the lower abdomen, plays a crucial role in storing and expelling urine from the body. However, like any other part of our …
Miscarriage Signs and Symptoms
Miscarriage can happen early in a pregnancy and it’s important for women to know signs and symptoms. Pregnancy is a beautiful and transformative experience and comes with some health risks …
Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C is a viral infection that affects the liver, causing inflammation and potential long-term damage. While the prevalence of hepatitis C has decreased in recent years due to improved …
Type 1 Diabetes in Children
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of children worldwide. It requires careful management and monitoring to maintain stable blood sugar levels. Let’s delve into what type …
Causes of Abdominal Pain
Abdominal pain is something we all experience from the time we are infants to adulthood. There are numerous reasons for abdominal discomfort, some more significant than others. What you think …
Top 5 Warning Signs of Diabetes
Diabetes warning signs should be taken seriously as soon as you notice them. Diabetes is a serious condition that can lead to future life-threatening health problems if left untreated. The …
8 Conditions That Call for Emergency Care
Emergencies happen every day. That’s why we have comprehensive emergency services at St. Michael’s Elite Hospital in Sugar Land, Texas. Don’t hesitate to contact us, or drive right up, if …
Symptoms of Appendicitis: When to Seek Emergency Care
The appendix is a pouch-like organ that sits in the lower right side of your belly. Appendicitis describes an inflamed or infected appendix. However, appendicitis is a medical emergency and …
Abdominal Health Emergencies
Warning Signs & Symptoms It can be easy to blame your abdominal pain on indigestion or stress. But sometimes the pain is more serious, and you’ll need to see a …
