Illnesses
At TGH Urgent Care powered by Fast Track, we provide comprehensive and convenient medical care for a wide range of illnesses. Our team of medical professionals is equipped to diagnose and treat a variety of conditions, from common colds and flu-like symptoms to more serious illnesses such as infections and illnesses.
Here is everything you need to know about illnesses and treatments at TGH Urgent Care powered by Fast Track:
- Types of Illnesses: Our medical professionals are equipped to diagnose and treat a wide range of illnesses, including but not limited to:
- Cold and Flu Symptoms: We can provide treatment for symptoms of the common cold and flu, including runny nose, cough, fever, body aches and COVID.
- Respiratory Illnesses: Our team is experienced in diagnosing and treating respiratory illnesses, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, and asthma.
- Skin Infections: We can diagnose and treat various skin infections, including cellulitis, impetigo, and abscesses.
- Gastrointestinal Illnesses: Our medical professionals are equipped to diagnose and treat various gastrointestinal illnesses, such as food poisoning, Abdominal Pain, Diarrhea, Vomiting, Dehydration gastroenteritis, and acid reflux.
- Urinary Tract Infections: Our team can diagnose and treat urinary tract infections, which can cause symptoms such as pain or burning during urination and frequent urination.
- Ear Infections: We can diagnose and treat ear infections, which are common causes of ear pain, discharge from the ear, and hearing loss.
- Sinus Infections: Our team is experienced in diagnosing and treating sinus infections, which can cause symptoms such as headaches, nasal congestion, and facial pressure.
- Eye infections At our clinic, we are equipped to diagnose and treat eye infections & injuries, including pink eye, which can cause symptoms such as redness, swelling, pain, itching, and discharge in the eye. Our medical professionals can provide appropriate treatments, which may include topical or oral medications, to help alleviate these symptoms
- Mononucleosis, also known as “mono,” is a viral illness that can cause symptoms such as fatigue, sore throat, and swollen glands. We are fully equipped to treat Mononucleosis.
- Allergic reactions can range from mild to severe and can cause symptoms such as itching, hives, and difficulty breathing. We treat different types of Allergies at TGH UrgentCare Powered by Fast Track.
- Strep throat is a bacterial infection that can cause sore throat, fever, and swollen glands.
- Bee stings and bug bites can cause pain, swelling, and itching. We can treat various insect bites and bee stings.
- Diagnostic Tests: Our medical professionals may perform diagnostic tests, such as blood tests or x-rays, to diagnose an illness and develop a personalized treatment plan.
- Treatment Options: Our team provides a variety of treatment options, including:
- Prescription medications to manage symptoms and treat underlying conditions
- Antibiotics for bacterial infections
- IV fluids for dehydration
- Follow-Up Care: Our medical professionals will provide follow-up care instructions and may refer you to a specialist, if necessary, to ensure you receive the best possible care for your illness.
- Convenient Care: At TGH Urgent Care powered by Fast Track, we understand that illnesses can arise at any time and can be disruptive to your daily routine. That’s why we offer convenient hours, walk-in services, and online check-in options to make accessing medical care as easy as possible.
At TGH Urgent Care powered by Fast Track, our goal is to provide high-quality medical care for illnesses and help individuals recover as quickly and effectively as possible. Our team is dedicated to providing personalized and compassionate care, and we are committed to ensuring our patients receive the best possible treatment for their specific conditions.
Severe symptoms
Severe symptoms should never be ignored and immediate medical attention should be sought. If you or someone you know experiences the following symptoms, go to the nearest emergency room right away:
- Sudden numbness or tingling in the arms, legs, or face
- Difficulty speaking or moving the face
- Sudden loss of coordination
- Confusion or disorientation
- Abnormal vision or changes in vision
- Chest pain or discomfort
- Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
- Severe headache or sudden headache that is different from previous headaches
- Seizures or loss of consciousness
- Severe abdominal pain
- Uncontrolled bleeding
- Severe or worsening pain
- Unusual or sudden behavior changes
- Severe burns or chemical exposure
- Sudden or severe allergic reactions (such as difficulty breathing or swelling of the face or throat)
If you experience any of these symptoms, it’s important to seek emergency medical attention immediately. Do not wait, as prompt treatment can make a significant difference in the outcome.These symptoms can be indicative of a serious medical condition and prompt action is essential for the best outcome.
In addition to comprehensive and convenient care for illnesses, TGH Urgent Care powered by Fast Track also provides education and resources to help individuals understand and manage their conditions. Some of the ways we can help include:
- Health Education: Talk to our medical professionals, and they can provide insight into the causes and symptoms of various illnesses, as well as tips for preventing the spread of illness.
- Lifestyle Recommendations: Depending on the specific illness, our team may provide lifestyle recommendations to help individuals manage their symptoms and promote healing. This can include advice on diet, exercise, and stress management.
- Preventive Care: We also offer preventive care services and health screenings, to help individuals stay healthy and prevent the onset of illnesses.
Frequently Asked Questions About Illnesses:
At TGH Urgent Care powered by Fast Track, our team is dedicated to providing comprehensive and convenient care for illnesses. Whether you are experiencing a minor illness or a more serious condition, we are here to help. Our goal is to help individuals recover as quickly and effectively as possible and get back to their daily activities.