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The Many Causes of Meningitis

Headache from Meningitis

Most of us have heard of meningitis, but what most of us are not aware of is that there are actually many causes of meningitis.  Meningitis is a clinical syndrome characterized by inflammation of the meninges, which are the protective membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. The inflammation is usually caused by an infection of the … [Read more...] about The Many Causes of Meningitis

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Guard Against Heart Disease

Guard Against Heart Disease

National heart month has been celebrated in the United States every February since 1964 when Lyndon Johnson declared the first American Heart Month. The month is dedicated to increasing awareness of heart disease as the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. Many activities and awareness programs are scheduled … [Read more...] about Guard Against Heart Disease

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Flood Cleanup Injuries and Tetanus Vaccinations

Flood Cleanup Dangers

Many health concerns have been raised following the devastating floods that hurricane Harvey brought to Texas.  Civilians and first responders have been wading through debris ridden flood waters which increase the possibility of disaster-related injuries. Due to the contaminated flood water, the risk of exposure to higher levels of … [Read more...] about Flood Cleanup Injuries and Tetanus Vaccinations

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Avoiding Skin Cancer

Avoiding Skin Cancer

So, I’m glad to have some warmer weather and sunny days after our long winter. With the warmer days and sunshine, most of will be spending more time doing outdoor activities. The sunshine provides us all with much needed vitamin D, but too much sun exposure can be harmful to our skin and to our health. You might be asking yourself what … [Read more...] about Avoiding Skin Cancer

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Concussion Symptoms & Treatment

Concussion Symptoms & Treatment

We have all heard more and more about concussion in the news lately, especially regarding athletes.  The term concussion protocols for athletes returning to play after a head injury has been particularly talked about.  But athletes are not the only individuals who can suffer from concussions.  A concussion, also known as a mild traumatic … [Read more...] about Concussion Symptoms & Treatment

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Viruses vs Bacteria: What’s The Difference?

Differences Between Viruses and Bacteria

We have all been sick with a viral illness at one time or another in our lives.  As a matter of fact, viruses are one of the most common causes of fever in children. So you may be wondering exactly what a virus is.  It is a molecule with genetic material, it can only replicate inside of the living cells of another organism.  The virus’s … [Read more...] about Viruses vs Bacteria: What’s The Difference?

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Allergic Reactions To Medication

Allergic Reactions to Medicine

When you become a patient either with a new physician or in the hospital you are always asked if you have any allergies to medications. Several different types of symptoms can result from an allergic reaction, from a mild localized rash to serious effects on organs. The body’s response can affect any organ system, but the skin is the most … [Read more...] about Allergic Reactions To Medication

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Diagnosing Diabetes

Diagnosing Diabetes - Patients ER, Baytown, Texas

Diabetes mellitus is a medical condition most people have heard talked about.  In fact, this medical condition is so prevalent, most people probably know someone who has this condition.  So what is diabetes mellitus?  It is a disease of the pancreas, an organ located in the abdominal cavity.  The pancreas is part of the endocrine system … [Read more...] about Diagnosing Diabetes

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Breast Cancer Symptoms & Screening

Breast Cancer Symptoms & Screening

October is breast cancer awareness month, which is an annual campaign to raise awareness of breast cancer as well as raise money to advance breast cancer research.  Breast cancer affects one in eight women and 100 times more common in women, but men can also have breast cancer.   It is the most common type of invasive cancer in women … [Read more...] about Breast Cancer Symptoms & Screening

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  • A welcoming reception area with front-desk personnel ready to greet you.
  • A comfortable waiting area with drinks, snacks and a flat-screen LED TV.
  • Prompt placement in a private exam room with direct nursing evaluation.
  • Quickly seen by the physician within minutes upon arrival at our facility.
  • In-house emergency labs performed and resulted within minutes.
  • In-house digital X-ray and CT scan as well as bedside ultrasound.
  • A quiet environment to provide you expedited and excellent care.

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Children's Eye Health and Safety Month: What to Know

Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month: What to Know

The sooner you begin addressing your child’s ocular health, the faster you may catch serious eye problems before they worsen. August is National Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, a great time to invest in learning about your childrens’ eye … Read More

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Understanding Thyroid Health & How to Spot Thyroid Disease in Children

Understanding Thyroid Health & How to Spot Thyroid Disease in Children

Thyroid health is an integral part of your body’s functioning. Get to know this essential organ and how to best care for it so it can keep caring for you. The thyroid is a gland that sits at the base of the neck, just under your larynx (voice box) … Read More

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