by Dan | Jun 25, 2019 | Ouch Happens
Heat Exhaustion And Heatstroke The terms heat exhaustion and heatstroke often makes the news during the hot summer months. They are both descriptions for a condition that very few people are aware of or are just ignorant about; however, these conditions are dangerous...
by Dan | May 1, 2019 | Ouch Happens
Statistics indicate that over 400 million people around the globe are impacted by diabetes. It’s often just referred to as diabetes mellitus, but whatever you call it, it’s a chronic disorder where the body can’t control its levels of glucose or...
by Dan | Mar 6, 2019 | Ouch Happens
Hypothermia Hypothermia can happen anytime the outside temperature falls below the comfort zone. In Colorado Springs, you could get hypothermia well into Spring – in April or May. Hypothermia occurrences in the mountains are common in almost any season and all...
by Dr. Julie Marmon | Feb 25, 2019 | Ouch Happens
We’ve all heard of frostbite. However, most of us probably never think we need to know more about it, so there’s a real possibility that some of us might ignore the potentially deadly effects of frostbite. If you are going to be outside during cold weather...
by Dan | Feb 16, 2019 | Ouch Happens
ER Specialists Urgency Center saves patients 70 percent of traditional emergency room costs and is celebrating two years in business with an open house and facility tour. Our Open House & Anniversary Celebration is held in partnership with the Colorado Springs...
by Dr. Julie Marmon | Sep 26, 2018 | Ouch Happens
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, also known by its acronym CFS is a concerning and often debilitating illness. There is no single test to diagnose CFS; rather the disease is a “disease of exclusion” (www.emedicinehealth.com). For a patient to be diagnosed with...