Conditions & Symptoms

With summer comes excruciating heat. Stay cool and prepared by learning the differences between two of the most common heat-related illnesses.

Does your underlying heart condition increase your risk of contracting COVID-19? Staying up-to-date and informed about this relationship can help keep you safe.

What is anxiety-induced stress? And how can you manage your asthma during a panic attack? Understanding the relationship is a great place to start.

Steamy summer temperatures don’t have to keep you indoors. Learn how to better manage your COPD symptoms in hot and humid weather.

Have you ever wondered how to tell the difference between COVID-19 and the flu? Learn how you can receive in-home care for both.

If you have asthma, you may be particularly anxious about your coronavirus (COVID-19) risk. Fight fear with facts about the relationship between these two!

Coronavirus (COVID-19) is sweeping the nation. Does diabetes put you at greater risk of contraction? Getting educated is one of the best ways to stay safe.

If you have COPD, you’re probably full of questions about how your preexisting condition relates to the COVID-19 pandemic. We’ve got answers.

Discover the relationship between heart failure and coughing. Plus, learn the steps you should take when experiencing exacerbated symptoms.

Wondering what the differences between COPD and asthma are? Learn all about these two distinct respiratory diseases and what to do to treat both.

Stress is a part of life, but it shouldn’t act as a handicap. We've got details on the dangerous relationship between chronic stress and COPD exacerbations!

Can’t remember the last time you didn’t have a cough? It could be more than a cold. There may be an underlying cause that warrants medical attention.

A sore throat is never fun, especially when it’s a symptom of strep throat. If you are frequently plagued by strep, click here to learn about common causes.

February is American Heart Month, a time to check in on our heart health. Here are five key ways you can show your heart some love this Valentine’s Day.

Journey has a rare chromosome abnormality resulting in developmental delays and severe autism. So when she came down with the flu, the ER was not an option.

Living with COPD can make daily routines a challenge. Toss the flu into the mix, and you’ve got yourself a precarious situation. Learn how to manage both.

Who has the highest risk of developing flu complications? Click here to find out who should take special care as flu season ramps up.

Have you been up all night running to the bathroom? Read up on the differences between the stomach flu and food poisoning.

When the flu hits home, it hits hard. If your family has come down with the flu, follow these tips for a quick, painless recovery.

Notice anything different about your skin? Irritated, discolored, lacerated skin could become a more serious condition if not treated.

COPD and CHF are different conditions that can exacerbate each other. So, how do you care for someone with one or both conditions?

There is nothing fun about pneumonia or bronchitis, but is there a difference between the two? Learn more about these two respiratory infections.

Whether you experience episodes of sporadic pain or discomfort, back pain can seriously impair your function. Get medical care delivered to help.

When should you worry about your fatigue? Click here to find out when lifestyle changes are enough and when it’s time to see a doctor.

As the days get shorter and the weather turns colder, it’s not uncommon to feel tired or fatigued. But this can be an early warning sign for the flu.

The flu is a miserable experience at best. But when it begins to develop into something more, it can become dangerous and even life-threatening.

So you have some of those common cold and flu symptoms, but you’re not really sure which bug is getting you down. Either way, get medical care delivered.

The flu is rather commonplace and can be extremely dangerous if complications arise. This flu season, arm yourself with knowledge you need to prevent infection!

The flu is no laughing matter. If you’re looking for treatment and can’t get into your regular doctor’s office in a timely manner then contact DispatchHealth!

Feel a migraine attack coming on? Don’t fear; we’ve got solutions. The secret to treating a migraine at home is on-demand medical care delivery.

People with congestive heart failure should take special precautions to stay safe this summer. Click here to learn what they are.

An upper respiratory infection is usually nothing more than a minor annoyance—unless you have COPD. Click here to find out why.

Are you taking care of someone with an intellectual disability? If so, avoid the emergency room for these health issues and instead get care delivered.

Dehydration can severely affect your bodily functions—cognitive and physical. So it's important to know how to stay hydrated.

DispatchHealth has significantly improved healthcare access for those with physical disabilities. Click to learn more about our on-demand service!

Did you know there’s a strong link between diabetes and your skin? Check out these five skin conditions that could be something more.

Urinary tract infections are common among seniors with Alzheimer’s. Learn how to recognize the symptoms and some of the ways to prevent it.

Tummy troubles got you down? Learn what causes food poisoning, its symptoms, and how you can get prommpt medical care without leaving home.

Unfortunately, the joys of Spring can sometimes be interrupted by injuries and ailments. Luckily, with DispatchHealth you can get medical care at home.

Urinary tract infections are painful and disruptive to daily life. Head one off by following these simple prevention tricks.

People with COPD need to be extra careful when it comes to pneumonia. Here's the link between COPD and pneumonia and how to prevent it.

For many, holidays and alcohol are intricately linked. If your holidays lead to drunken injuries, know you can get ER-level treatment from home.

Learn more about the sixth most common cause of death in the U.S. and be prepared should you or a loved one be diagnosed.

Our bodies are made up of mostly water, so when we don’t have enough, it can cause all kinds of problems. Click here for the effects of dehydration on seniors!

How do you know which treatments will help, which will just take your money, and which might do more harm than good? We’ve got the scoop.

If you have high blood pressure, a spike in your numbers can be scary, and warrants medical treatment. So why not get ER-level treatment from home?

Food poisoning is ridiculously common, and can strike anyone at any time. DispatchHealth can help you feel better faster by bringing care to your home.

It’s a good time to learn how to tell when a sprain is severe, when medical intervention is needed, and how to avoid a costly ER visit.

The next time you’re suffering from a migraine, skip the clinic and have a medical team come to you. DispatchHealth delivers care to your front door.

Urinary tract infections can be painful, but you can take steps to ease your discomfort without ever leaving the comfort of your home.

Learn what to do for dehydration to keep it from progressing, and what to do if you find yourself severely dehydrated and in need of medical care.