Acute Bronchitis Symptoms and Diagnosis
Bronchitis can be more than an inconvenience; it can significantly impair your quality of life. Here’s a straightforward guide on bronchitis symptoms, treatment options, and when it might be time …
Cough
Chronic Cough in Children
Coughing is a common symptom in children and is often caused by minor respiratory infections. However, when a cough persists for an extended period, it may be a sign of …
HMPV: A Respiratory Illness You Need to Know About
HMPV (hMPV), which stands for human metapneumovirus is a virus that causes respiratory infections, particularly in young children, the elderly, and individuals with weakened immune systems. Here are the basics …
Heart Failure Symptoms
Heart failure is a serious and chronic condition. It occurs when the heart can no longer pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs. The early warning signs of heart …
The Difference Between COVID and the Flu
Since December 2019, every time you feel slightly under the weather, the worry over if you have COVID-19 rises. It can be hard to tell the difference between the symptoms …
ALLERGIES, FLU, COLD, OR COVID-19
Do you know the difference? Pollen during this time is common and may cause several symptoms that look very similar to cold, flu, and even COVID-19. Allergies often cause nasal …
Coronavirus COVID-19 Update
COVID-19 Update Elite Hospital Kingwood has invested in state-of-the-art testing, with Nobel Prize winning science that revolutionized chemistry to provide the fastest known testing for COVID-19 and many other respiratory …
Coronavirus Symptoms
What is Coronavirus? Coronaviruses cause diseases in mammals and birds that include diarrhea in cows and pigs, upper respiratory disease in chickens and rare, but potentially lethal, human respiratory infections …
Flu Vaccine Facts
When it comes to the flu vaccine, there are decisions to make. As a community healthcare provider, we are often asked questions about flu vaccine effectiveness, when to get the …
Upper Respiratory Issues
A cough in and of itself is nothing to worry about. However, if your cough is accompanied by difficulty breathing an emergency room visit may be a good decision. Furthermore, …
Viruses vs Bacteria… What’s The Difference?
We have all been sick with a viral illness at one time or another in our lives. As a matter of fact, viruses are one of the most common causes …