Get Virtual Care
  • Primary Care
  • Urgent Care
  • FAQs
  • Support Center
For Businesses
  • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
  • For DMEs and Pharmacies
  • For Health Plans
  • For Providers
About Us
  • Who We Are
  • Why HealthTap
  • Our Standards
  • Contact
Log in
Book a video appointment
Book now
  • Get Virtual Care

    • Primary Care
    • Urgent Care
    • FAQs
    • Support Center
  • For Businesses

    • Direct Primary Care for Organizations
    • For DMEs and Pharmacies
    • For Health Plans
    • For Providers
  • About Us

    • Who We Are
    • Why HealthTap
    • Our Standards
    • Contact
Log in to HealthTap
HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients
Book a video visit
HealthTap
Telehealth
A member asked:

When do you know if you need to go to the er?

A doctor has provided 1 answer
Dr. Michael Sparacino answered

Only you know: If you feel uncomfortable with your state of health and you don't have anywhere else to turn, go to the er.

Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

Answered 9/14/2012

5.6k views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

How can I stop from going to strip clubs while on business travel? Always feel guilty. Wife knows I have gone before and never got mad at me.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

My 20 year old son all of a sudden is behaving irrational. He says through music he knows something bad is going to happen. He says he knows it sounds?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

A member asked:

People in school is crowded, but nobody truly knows if anyone got covid. If kids go to school everyday like that, does masks still protect them..? How can we keep it safer in school, when everything is necessary!?

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

My daughter is 4 and a half years old and is not potty trained. She has no interest. We've tried everything. When I ask her if she knows what it feels like when she has to go she says no and that she doesnt know when she needs to go before. HELP?

7 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

A member asked:

Who knows about onchocerciasis?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

People also searched for:

I have been to the ER three time and no one knows why i get blood in my urine after i eat peanuts, chips, granola and anything anything like that. ?
She died yesterday. Husband said all he knows is she was in er days before from ruptured ovarian cyst. Is this possibly the cause?
I have 1 very dark smooth rash on my thigh and a crease of my inner elbow all on left side-went to a dermatologist & ER Dr..no one knows what I have?
I was just diagnosed with herpes type 1 last week. I'm currently with someone who knows the situation but I'd like to know if he could go down on me?
What to do with an extremely depressed person who refuses to go for help? Knows exactly what's going on around him..

Telemedicine

Primary Care
Manage Your Conditions
Women's Health
Children's Health
Men's Health
Senior Health
Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle
Sexual Health
Mental & Behavioral Health
Travel Medicine
Urgent Care
Ask your question
Didn't find what you're looking for?

90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.

Ask your question

More of what we treat

Allergies
Antibiotics
Asthma
High Blood Pressure
Prescriptions
Type 2 Diabetes
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HealthTap
HIPAA logo
HIPAASecure
Soc 2 Type 2 logo
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHO Accredited
JCAHOAccredited

For Businesses

Direct Primary Care for OrganizationsFor DMEs and PharmaciesFor Health PlansFor Providers

Company

About UsSupport CenterContact Us

Health Content

Health TopicsDoctor Q&A by Specialty

Join Us

For DoctorsJobs
Member App

Download HealthTap

Video visit and message your doctor

Member App QR Code
Play Store Member LinkApp Store Member Link

Questions?

+1 (888) 828-0841support@healthtap.com
LinkedInTwitter
HomeTermsPrivacyCookiesDMCAHealth TopicsDoctors DirectoryDoctor Q&A by Specialty
Copyright 2026 HealthTap, Inc.