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What's Ailing You? Upper respiratory infection 4:02 PM
04:02 PM EDT on Wednesday, April 25, 2007
Each week our news partners at WCNC check with Carolinas HealthCare System and Presbyterian Healthcare to find out the most common conditions sending people to area doctors' offices and emergency rooms.
Presbyterian Healthcare:
Allergies
Asthma
Sinus infection
Upper respiratory infection
Strep
Gastrointestinal virus
Bronchitis
Carolinas HealthCare:
CMC Urgent Care Centers:
Sinusitis
Allergies
Viral Upper Respiratory Infections
Charlotte Medical Clinic (Dr. Michael Richardson):
Allergy season – lots of eye irritation this year.
Secondary sinus and bronchial infections
Above normal allergy activity – wheezing, I suspect this relates to the severity of the allergy season.
Poison Ivy – seems to be another bumper crop this year.
Last-minute college physicals. Very important to have those childhood vaccination records gathered and complete. You won’t get into a N.C. college without them.
Sporadic cases of gastroenteritis.
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