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Is Urgent Care Open on Saturdays?

At Thibodaux Regional Urgent Care – Thibodaux, our main goal is to get you taken care of quickly so that you can feel better sooner. We are open every day of the year, including weekends…

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Can Urgent Care Prescribe Antibiotics?

There are various things that urgent care centers can do without the need for a trip to the ER or your doctor’s office. If needed, when visiting urgent care, antibiotics can be prescribed by in-office…

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Where Can I Get an EKG Done?

At Thibodaux Regional Urgent Care – Thibodaux, we take heart health seriously. We offer EKGs 7 days a week to check the health of your heart when you need it most. These noninvasive tests are…

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How to Tell If You Are Dehydrated

Did you know that nearly 75% of Americans are considered chronically dehydrated? Water is the most necessary nutrient for humans on the planet. It helps with various bodily functions, including digestion, circulation, nutrient distribution and…

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Does Urgent Care Take Insurance?

Thibodaux Regional Urgent Care – Thibodaux accepts most major insurance plans. When you need same-day medical treatment, wondering how to pay for it shouldn’t stop you from getting the care you need now. Don’t delay…

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Does Urgent Care Do Rapid COVID Testing?

If you’re experiencing COVID-19 symptoms or have recently been exposed to someone with COVID-19, we highly encourage you to get tested today. Thibodaux Regional Urgent Care – Houma offers convenient, rapid COVID-19 testing for everyone….

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How Long Does a Fever Last?

A fever is a common side effect of certain illnesses, like the flu. It happens when there is a temporary rise in the body’s normal internal temperature and is a sign your body’s fighting an…

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Is an Ear Infection a Sign of COVID-19?

Now that we’re nearly two full years into the pandemic, you probably know that COVID-19 is an upper respiratory infection that frequently causes symptoms like fever, chills, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, fatigue, body…

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When to Go to Urgent Care

Unless you’re a professional stunt person, no one wakes up in the morning and expects to fall or injure themselves. But many people will need prompt, high-quality treatment from an urgent care or emergency room…

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