Most of us have experienced the occasional abdominal discomfort or upset stomach. However, there are differences between stomach discomfort (such as a virus, infection or food poisoning) and swift, severe abdominal pain (such as appendicitis).
Whether hiking, camping or simply enjoying a picnic at the park, venturing outside can expose you to insect bites, stings and other irritations. Knowing how to handle these situations can make a big difference in keeping you and your family healthy.
Being cooped up inside during the winter can mean exposure to more illnesses. Fortunately, with Immediate Video Visits from the Nebraska Medicine Virtual Care Clinic, seeking medical advice and treatment for certain conditions has never been easier or more convenient.
With students back in school, it’s only a matter of time before your child brings home an unwelcome condition. Fortunately, with Immediate Care Video Visits from the Nebraska Medicine Virtual Care Clinic, seeking medical advice and treatment for certain conditions has never been easier or more convenient.
If you or your child is experiencing a high fever and painful swallowing, it could be strep throat. The condition usually resolves on its own, but left untreated; it can lead to serious health issues. Read on to learn just how contagious it is and why antibiotics are important.