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August 18, 2024 — Emergency Care, Health & Safety Tips, Resources
Are you drinking enough water? You might be surprised to learn that staying hydrated is not just about quenching your thirst – it’s also important for maintaining healthy blood pressure. Let’s discuss how dehydration and high blood pressure are connected and what you can do to stay healthy. Understanding Dehydration Dehydration happens when your body loses more fluids […]
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June 13, 2024 — Children's Health Care, Emergency Care, Resources
Looking for a trusted emergency room that’s always there for you? Discover how Physicians Premier, your Corpus Christi ER, offers top-notch, 24/7 emergency care with advanced diagnostics and compassionate service to ensure your family’s health and well-being. Physicians Premier: Your Trusted Freestanding ER Choosing the right emergency room is vital for your health. Physicians Premier stands […]
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December 15, 2023 — Emergency Care, Resources
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration, but it’s also a period when medical emergencies can occur. At Physicians Premier, we understand the importance of being prepared and knowing when to head for the ER. Here’s a look at the top seven holiday medical emergencies and what to do if you encounter them. 1. […]
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November 22, 2023 — Emergency Care, Resources
For most of us, breathing is automatic and not something we often consider. However, for over 16 million people in the U.S. who live with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), each breath can be a daily challenge. This highlights the importance of understanding COPD and the impact it has on the lives of those affected by this […]
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September 24, 2023 — Emergency Care, Resources
Would you know what to do if someone you love suffered a spinal cord injury? Every year, thousands of American families face this life-altering situation. Physicians Premier is dedicated this National Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month to helping educate the community on the dangers, prevention, and treatment of spinal cord injuries. Spinal Cord Injury Facts Approximately […]
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August 21, 2023 — Emergency Care, Resources
Summer arrives without much warning, giving us little time to adjust to the sudden change in temperatures, which can affect lung health. While the summer season energizes many individuals, it creates challenges for those with respiratory conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or asthma. The combination of extreme heat and high humidity during the […]
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June 21, 2023 — Emergency Care, Resources
Dizziness describes various sensations that differ from person to person. It is common to experience a woozy feeling and lightheadedness at some point, which is considered normal. However, dizziness becomes concerning when accompanied by difficulty walking, double vision, vomiting, or chest issues. If you experience any of these symptoms, we recommend visiting your local Bryan […]
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April 17, 2023 — Emergency Care, Resources
Emergency Radiology Services, also known as Emergency Imaging Services, refer to the use of medical imaging in the emergency room for the purpose of diagnosing injuries or illnesses. These procedures include X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, and ultrasounds. Learn more about the different kinds of imaging services available at Physicians Premier. Read on. Kinds of Imaging Services A […]
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March 17, 2023 — Emergency Care, Resources
As Texans, we love our sports. We love to cheer on our favorite teams, but we also love playing them ourselves. We typically see or hear about professional athletes suffering from sports head injuries. Sadly, these types of injuries are not confined to professional athletes. Sports head injuries can happen to anyone – and this includes our […]
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December 19, 2022 — Emergency Care, Resources
The holiday season can get pretty crazy, with finding that perfect gift, relatives coming, preparing unforgettable holiday meals, and getting your home decorated. With all the parties to attend and the commotion that comes with it, the risk of suffering an illness or an accident is higher at this time of the year. Holiday medical emergencies […]
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