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... 
by Dr. Julie Marmon | Jun 30, 2018 | Ouch Happens
Altitude sickness is an illness that typically affects people at a high altitude, normally at or above 6,000 feet above sea level, such as skiers, mountain climbers, hikers, or travelers to the great city of Colorado Springs. Every year, millions of people who love... 
by Dr. Julie Marmon | Jun 15, 2018 | Ouch Happens
When it comes to your overall well-being and health, few nutritional aids have the impact of Vitamin D. Hormone-like in some of its abilities, Vitamin D impacts calcium and phosphorus levels, neuromuscular function and bone strength. It is the sole vitamin able to be...
