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LCMC Health Emergency Care Emergency healthcare with heart, anywhere you are.

If you are having an medical emergency, please dial 9-1-1 immediately.

If your symptoms do not require emergency care, schedule a visit with one of our Urgent Care locations or consider a Virtual Care Visit.

Not sure if emergency, urgent care, or virtual care is right for you?

If you or a loved one are experiencing any of the signs or symptoms listed below, seek emergency medical care immediately.

Find out Where to Seek Care.

  • Heart Attack
    • Lasting two minutes or more
    • Pressure
    • Fullness
    • Squeezing or pain in the chest
    • Tightness
    • Burning or aching under the breast bone
    • Lightheadedness
  • Stroke
    • Weakness or numbness of the face, arm or leg on one side of the body
    • Loss of vision
    • Loss of speech or trouble talking
    • Severe headaches with no known cause
    • Dizziness
    • Unsteadiness or sudden falls especially when accompanied by any other stroke symptoms
  • Other Conditions
    • Abdominal pain
    • Allergic reactions
    • Serious burns or cuts
    • Traumatic injuries
    • Fainting or loss of consciousness
    • Coughing or vomiting blood
    • Continuous vomiting or diarrhea
    • Thoughts or suicide or homicide
    • Loss of muscle or bowel control
    • Blood in urine or stool
    • Infected wounds

Having questions about which care is right for you? Call our Free Nurse Hotline at 504.962.6202.