When to seek urgent care
If you have any of the signs below, do not wait for an appointment.
Call your local emergency number
Choose your current location below to see available local contacts.
- Chest pain
- Fainting, or feeling like you are about to faint
- Severe shortness of breath, or breathlessness at rest
- Black or tarry stools
- Vomiting blood
- Bleeding heavily enough to soak through protection every hour
- Any symptom that is getting worse during pregnancy
If you are worried but it is not an emergency
Contact a local healthcare professional or your nearest emergency department. In an emergency, call the emergency number for your current location.
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This page is the same for everyone. FerroLady does not monitor what you log and will never decide that you need urgent care — that judgement is yours and your doctor’s.