Sometimes, it starts subtly: a drop in energy here, a bout of lightheadedness there. The symptoms of low oxygen start quietly until the day when the deeper cause makes itself known — and yes, dizziness…
Believe it or not, some amount of cramping is normal. Whether it’s from digestion, physical exertion or even severe menstrual cramps, these pains often reflect your body’s effort to keep things moving rather than a…
It’s easy to forget just how much life depends on balance until the day someone you love loses theirs. And for older adults, dizziness can turn an ordinary moment into one of complete alarm. Sometimes…
Everyone in Thibodaux knows the feeling of “Cajun heartburn” after a big meal. But what about stomach pain that doesn’t fade? It might start as a pinch near your belly button after dinner, then sharpen…
When a child injures a finger, it’s not always easy to tell if it’s a jammed finger or something more serious, like a fracture. Kids are active, after all, and their fingers often take a…
Urgent care centers are more than just places to go for a quick fix; we can handle a wide range of health issues — often with shorter wait times and lower costs than the emergency…
How does heat affect blood pressure? If you have hypertension, are there any precautions you should take in hot southern weather? Let’s explore these questions and learn more about hot weather considerations to keep in…
As you get ready to pack for your family’s summer road trip, it’s important to take stock of your first-aid kit and medical supplies. What should you include? Let’s break down some helpful ideas to…
From backyard barbecues to holiday weekend picnics, outdoor dining is a summer tradition in Louisiana. While grilled meats, potato salad, and chilled desserts are seasonal staples, warm weather and improper food handling can quickly turn…
Nothing says summer in Louisiana like a day out on the water. Whether you’re fishing, tubing, or cruising the bayou, boating is a favorite warm-weather activity across the Thibodaux region. With all the fun and…
Most insect stings cause only mild discomfort. You might feel a brief sting, see a slight redness, and immediately notice some swelling. In most cases, those symptoms improve within a day or two. But what…
Mold is everywhere. For some people, it can be more than just an inconvenience. If you’ve been feeling under the weather lately and can’t figure out why, mold could be the culprit. At Thibodaux Regional…
Did you know a headache can be a symptom of high blood pressure? Though it’s often asymptomatic, high blood pressure is a serious problem that needs to be managed to prevent complications. Thibodaux Regional Urgent…
Eye injuries call for special attention and care. Let’s explore some signs and symptoms of eye injuries and when to seek help for an injured eye at urgent care. Thibodaux Regional Urgent Care is your…
