Conditions Library
Learn More about Each Acute Condition
By ChatRx
Jun 30, 2025
Learn how long thrush lasts without treatment, factors affecting duration, complications, and why prompt antifungal treatment is recommended by Dr. Tod at ChatRx.
By ChatRx
Jun 28, 2025
Learn how swimmer’s ear is diagnosed through physical examination, symptom patterns, and medical history, plus when testing is needed from Dr. Tod at ChatRx.
By ChatRx
Jun 27, 2025
Learn about serious complications of untreated strep throat including rheumatic fever, kidney damage, and systemic infections, and why early treatment is crucial from Dr. Tod at ChatRx.
By ChatRx
Jun 26, 2025
Learn how quickly strep throat symptoms appear after exposure, typical timeline patterns, and when you’re most contagious, explained by Dr. Tod at ChatRx.
By ChatRx
Jun 25, 2025
Learn to distinguish between sinusitis and cold symptoms through duration, pain location, discharge characteristics, and timing patterns from Dr. Tod at ChatRx.
By ChatRx
Jun 24, 2025
Learn whether shingles is contagious, how the varicella-zoster virus spreads, who’s at risk, and prevention measures explained by Dr. Tod at ChatRx.