Uncontrolled Diabetes
Diabetes affects one in ten people worldwide. Understanding the condition is the first step to preventing and managing it. Whether you live with diabetes or care for someone with diabetes, learn about signs, symptoms and when to seek medical treatment. Signs and Symptoms of Diabetes What is a blood sugar crisis? There are two tell-tale […]
Altered Mental State
What is Altered Mental State or status? An altered mental status (AMS) isn’t a specific disease. It’s a change in mental function that stems from illnesses, disorders and injuries affecting your brain. It leads to changes in awareness, movement, and behaviors. What are the types of altered mental status? There are three types: What are […]
Navigating Kidney Pain: Your Comprehensive Guide to Understanding, Recognizing, and Seeking Care

Introduction: Welcome to the iCare ER & Urgent Care health blog, where your health is our priority. Today, we delve into the intricate world of kidney pain – a discomfort that should never be ignored. We strive to equip you with information, facilitating an understanding of symptoms, causes, and the appropriate timing to seek professional […]
Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis) & Styes

Irritated, red, or crusty eyes? A stye or pink eye (conjunctivitis) can be painful, contagious, and disruptive—but most cases are treatable with prompt care. At iCare ER & Urgent Care in Frisco, Forney, and Fort Worth, TX, our clinicians evaluate eye redness, discharge, and eyelid swelling, provide targeted treatment, and help you prevent complications—all in one location. Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis): Symptoms, Causes & […]
Nasal Congestion & Sinus Infection
Effective Nasal Congestion & Sinus Infection Treatment at iCare ER & Urgent Care At iCare ER & Urgent Care, we understand that nasal congestion and sinus infections can be incredibly uncomfortable, affecting your daily life. Our expert medical team is here to provide prompt and comprehensive treatment for these common issues. In this article, we’ll […]
Diarrhea

Diarrhea Treatment at iCare ER & Urgent Care Introduction: At iCare ER & Urgent Care, we understand that unexpected health concerns can disrupt your life. Diarrhea is a common ailment that can affect anyone at any time. Fortunately, our expert medical team is here to provide you with prompt, compassionate, and effective treatment for diarrhea. In […]
Cough or Bronchitis
Overview – Bronchitis Treatment No matter what your age, untamable coughing can be uncomfortable and frustrating, but especially for young children. From allergies to bronchitis treatment, our board-certified physicians at iCare ER & Urgent Care can assist in relieving your symptoms whether your condition is treated as urgent care or as an emergency.What is Bronchitis? […]
School Physicals & Sports Physicals
Patients who have had COVID-19 within the last 6 months are unable to be cleared by iCare due to American Academy of Pediatrics requirements. Whether your child is getting ready for sports, school, or camp, a physical is the first step in making sure they’re healthy and ready for any activity. iCare offers these physicals […]
Flu – Influenza
As we enter flu season this year following the COVID-19 pandemic, it is more important than ever to protect yourself and others from the spread of illness by taking critical health, safety, and hygiene measures. Because both viruses can cause similar symptoms, it is important that patients understand the differences between the two illnesses and […]
Arthritis Pain
Overview – Arthritis Pain Are you looking for arthritis pain relief? Millions of people experience arthritis pain symptoms every day, but the pain doesn’t have to control your life. Our experienced team understands that flare-ups can happen at any time and can affect your sleep, mobility, and ability to complete everyday tasks. If you’re experiencing […]