When To Go To The ER
Urgent care is not a substitute for emergency care. You should use a hospital's emergency department for very serious or life-threatening problems.
If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms, do not wait! Call 911 or get to the nearest hospital emergency room:
- Chest pain
- Severe abdominal pain
- Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
- Sudden dizziness, weakness or loss of coordination or balance
- Sudden blurred vision
- Numbness in the face, arm or leg
- Sudden, severe headache
- Deep cuts or bleeding that will not stop
- Coughing up or vomiting blood
- Severe burns
- Seizures