When General Symptoms Need Medical Attention

Family Health · Last reviewed: August 2026

Most everyday symptoms settle with rest and simple care. A few need medical attention without delay.

Do not delay a consultation for

• Chest pain, breathlessness or fainting
• Fits, confusion or unusual drowsiness
• Severe or continuous abdominal pain
• Continuous vomiting or loose motions with reduced urine
• Bleeding that does not stop
• High fever with rash, neck stiffness or severe headache
• Any severe symptom in a baby, an elderly person or a pregnant woman

Emergency situations

In an emergency, please go to the nearest hospital with emergency facilities or call emergency services on 108. Our clinic works during consultation hours and is not an emergency centre.

Before you visit the clinic

• Call to check the doctor's timings for that day.
• Carry previous prescriptions and reports.
• Note when the symptoms started.