When fever, chills, or a nagging cough crash your plans, it’s easy to wonder: “Is this just a cold, or should I see a doctor?” At Integrity Urgent Care, serving Bryan/College Station, Dallas, Fort Worth, Wichita Falls, and more, we help you get answers—fast.
Recognize the Symptoms
- Common Cold: Runny nose, sore throat, cough, mild headache, low fever.
- Flu: High fever, chills, muscle aches, fatigue, cough, sore throat, sometimes vomiting or diarrhea.
- Fever: Anything above 100.4°F (38°C) is a fever—your body’s way of fighting infection.
Home Remedies That Actually Help
- Rest: Your body heals best when you slow down.
- Hydration: Water, herbal teas, and broths keep you hydrated and loosen mucus.
- OTC Meds: Acetaminophen or ibuprofen can help with fever and aches (follow the label!).
- Honey & Ginger: Soothe sore throats and coughs (but skip honey for kids under 1).
- Steam: Hot showers or steam inhalation can clear up congestion.
When to Visit Integrity Urgent Care in Texas
Come see us if you have:
- Trouble breathing or chest pain
- High fever (over 102°F) that won’t go away
- Symptoms lasting more than 10 days
- Confusion, dizziness, or severe vomiting
We’re here for you—no appointment needed. Save your spot in line online and skip the waiting room marathon!
FAQ: Urgent Care for Fever & Cold in Texas
Q: Can I get a flu test at urgent care?A: Yes! We offer rapid flu and strep tests for quick answers.
Q: What should I bring?A: Just your ID, insurance card (if you have one), and a list of your symptoms.
Q: Do you treat kids?A: Absolutely! We care for patients of all ages.
Takeaway: Don’t let a fever ruin your week. Visit Integrity Urgent Care for fast, friendly help—so you can get back to feeling like yourself.
