Food Poisoning Treatment in Houston, TX

Same-day evaluation for suspected food poisoning, focused on hydration, symptom control, and ruling out red flags.

Overview

Food poisoning is often caused by contaminated food or drink and can lead to nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration. We assess severity and advise on safe recovery steps.

Common Symptoms

  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach cramps
  • Fever (sometimes)
  • Dehydration symptoms (dry mouth, dizziness, low urine output)

When to Seek Care

  • Blood in stool or vomit
  • Severe abdominal pain
  • Persistent vomiting or inability to keep fluids down
  • Signs of dehydration
  • High fever or symptoms lasting more than 2-3 days

Treatment Approach

  • Hydration and oral rehydration guidance
  • Anti-nausea medication when appropriate
  • Evaluation for complications and referral guidance when indicated

Insurance & Self-Pay Pricing

Lifeline Urgent Care accepts most major commercial insurance plans and offers transparent self-pay pricing for uninsured patients.
We provide affordable urgent care visits, X-rays, labs, and minor procedures with no hidden fees.

Walk in or book online for fast, local, in-network urgent care near you—same-day treatment, evenings and weekends.

Proudly Serving Houston & Surrounding Communities

Houston Core & Inner Loop

Houston Core & Inner Loop: Energy Corridor, Memorial, Memorial City, Memorial Villages, Piney Point Village, Hunters Creek, Hedwig Village, Bunker Hill Village, River Oaks, Montrose, Midtown, Downtown Houston, West University Place, Bellaire, The Heights

West & Southwest Houston

West & Southwest Houston: Westchase, Briar Forest, West Oaks, Eldridge/West Oaks, Addicks/Park Ten, Royal Oaks, Tanglewood, Galleria/Uptown, Spring Branch, Alief, Sharpstown, Chinatown/International District

Greater Houston Suburbs

Greater Houston Suburbs: Katy, Cinco Ranch, Fulshear, Richmond, Sugar Land, New Territory, Greatwood, Stafford, Missouri City, Meadows Place, Jersey Village, Cypress, Copperfield Place, Bear Creek, Brookshire, Rosenberg, Pearland, Southwest Houston, West Houston

Our Location & Hours

Lifeline Urgent Care – Houston, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does food poisoning last?

Many cases improve within 24-72 hours, but some infections last longer.

When is dehydration a concern?

If you have dizziness, dry mouth, low urine output, or cannot keep fluids down, you should be evaluated.

Do you accept walk-ins?

Yes. Walk in 7 days a week, or reserve your spot online.

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