{"id":27088,"date":"2019-10-15T10:38:30","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T16:38:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/today\/?p=27088"},"modified":"2024-12-23T15:07:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T22:07:49","slug":"fighting-flu-symptoms-get-care-at-home-with-virtual-visit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/today\/fighting-flu-symptoms-get-care-at-home-with-virtual-visit\/","title":{"rendered":"Fighting flu symptoms? Get care at home with Virtual Urgent Care"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><em>By Jessica Ennis, for UCHealth<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23373\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23373\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-23373 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/02103320\/Headaches_GettyImages-948421446.webp\" alt=\"A women looks like she doesn't feel good sits in front of her computer, getting ready to call her online doctor.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/02103320\/Headaches_GettyImages-948421446.webp 1500w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/02103320\/Headaches_GettyImages-948421446-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/02103320\/Headaches_GettyImages-948421446-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/02103320\/Headaches_GettyImages-948421446-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/02103320\/Headaches_GettyImages-948421446-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/02103320\/Headaches_GettyImages-948421446-200x133.webp 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23373\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Online providers through Virtual Urgent Care can treat you at home. (Source: Getty Image)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you\u2019re suffering from the onset of flu-like symptoms, you may not have to drag your achy, feverish body out of bed to receive care. For otherwise healthy adults and children, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/services\/virtual-urgent-care\/\">Virtual Urgent Care<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/\">UCHealth<\/a> is a quick and easy way to have a provider evaluate and treat your symptoms \u2013 without ever leaving your house. Virtual Urgent Care operates around the clock and most visits with an online provider can be scheduled within 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor uncomplicated influenza \u2013 which means you\u2019re a healthy person between the age 8 and 65 years old and you don\u2019t have an underlying condition like heart or lung disease \u2013 a Virtual Urgent Care visit is an appropriate way to get care,\u201d says Dr. Chris Davis, medical director for Virtual Health at UCHealth.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Is it the flu?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Typical flu symptoms include fever and body aches, which can be accompanied by chills, headache, cough, congestion, and even diarrhea. (If you\u2019re having extreme symptoms or trouble breathing, a Virtual Urgent Care visit with an online provider is not the right fit \u2013 seek immediate care.)<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re seen within 48 hours of the onset of your flu symptoms, a Virtual Urgent Care provider will likely contact your pharmacy to fill a prescription for Tamiflu, which can help lessen the severity and duration of symptoms.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Can I see an online provider?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_23670\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23670\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-23670 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/19144938\/springfever.jpgtiny.webp\" alt=\"A photo of people with kleenix's to their noses who could be seen by an online doctor. \" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/19144938\/springfever.jpgtiny.webp 1200w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/19144938\/springfever.jpgtiny-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/19144938\/springfever.jpgtiny-1024x684.webp 1024w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/19144938\/springfever.jpgtiny-768x513.webp 768w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/19144938\/springfever.jpgtiny-150x100.webp 150w, https:\/\/uchealth-wp-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2019\/04\/19144938\/springfever.jpgtiny-200x134.webp 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23670\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">You don&#8217;t have to get our of bed to see an online provider through Virtual Urgent Care. (Source: Getty Image)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You don\u2019t have to be an established UCHealth patient to use Virtual Urgent Care for care anywhere in Colorado. All you need is a computer, tablet or smartphone to log in to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/access-my-health-connection\/\">My Health Connection<\/a> and schedule a Virtual Urgent Care visit with an online provider. Children 8 and older can be seen as long as an adult is present, and the child is registered with their own <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/access-my-health-connection\/\">My Health Connection<\/a> account.<\/p>\n<p>Medicaid and most insurance plans are accepted, or you can elect to pay a flat fee. If a provider is unable to treat you via your Virtual Urgent Care visit, you won\u2019t be charged.<\/p>\n<p>Need another reason to seek care for the flu from the comfort of your couch? The flu is highly contagious, so staying home means you\u2019re doing your part to help keep others from getting sick.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uchealth.org\/services\/virtual-urgent-care\/\">Schedule an appointment or learn more about other conditions that can be treated using Virtual Urgent Care.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jessica Ennis, for UCHealth If you\u2019re suffering from the onset of flu-like symptoms, you may not have to drag your achy, feverish body out of bed to receive care. 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