Pain You Shouldn’t Ignore
A guide to when to go straight to the ER.
By Jeffrey S. Rabrich, D.O., Contributor |Nov. 7, 2017, at 6:00 a.m.
When you feel a sudden pain, how do you know when to wait it out or to seek immediate medical attention? If the pain is bad enough to make you think about going to the hospital, you should go. If you have pain and you’re not sure what’s going on, come to the emergency department and let us evaluate it. We’d rather see someone and send him or her home after determining it’s indigestion than have that person sit at home with a heart attack or other serious problem.
The most common signs of pain that could signal a serious health problem include:
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