by Social Joey | Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
The potential for COVID-19 and the flu combining to cause a “twindemic” this year are much higher than they were last year, due to no more required social distancing and fewer mask mandates. If you start to feel under the weather this winter, it can be difficult to...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Nausea is one of the most unpleasant feelings out there, and some people are more prone to feeling it than others. Even though the feeling of nausea is pretty miserable, it’s also extremely treatable. There are lots of things you can do at home to get your stomach...
by Social Joey | Sep 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Most bouts of bronchitis are caused by a virus, and the past year and a half has basically been one long virus season. Like other viruses, COVID-19 can cause bronchitis, and if you have chronic bronchitis or other underlying health problems, you’re more likely to...
by Social Joey | Aug 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
For those who have gout, you’re well aware of how painful this condition can be. In fact, did you know that the condition now affects about 8.3 million Americans or 4% of the population? Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care NC provides some further information about...
by Social Joey | Jul 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Getting bitten by an animal can happen to anyone, and it’s even more common during the summer months. Whether you’ve been bitten recently or not, it’s important to know what to do if your cat, dog or some other type of animal gets agitated and decides to take it out...
by Social Joey | Jun 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
As the weather starts to warm up and temperatures climb, the likelihood of getting a heat rash becomes greater and greater. We all know that heat rash is a thing, but it’s possible that not too many of us have ever actually experienced one. So, how does heat rash even...
by Social Joey | May 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
We understand that not all injuries or conditions require X-ray exams, but it’s definitely better safe than sorry—especially when you’re experiencing pain. Our AFC Urgent Care NC team provides further info on X-rays below, so read on! What Is an X-ray? An X-ray is a...
by Social Joey | Apr 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s no secret that ear infections among children and toddlers are very common, but that doesn’t make them any easier to deal with as a parent. Ear infections are very painful for kids, but they’re also very treatable. Do you have to go to the doctor to help your...
by Social Joey | Mar 15, 2021 | Healthy Living
Strep throat is a very common infection in America, affecting between 11,000 and 24,000 people every year. While it is more common among children and adolescents, adults aren’t immune from this treatable infection! In fact, if you do get strep throat, it’s important...
by Social Joey | Feb 16, 2021 | Healthy Living
Bladder infections are the most common form of UTI (urinary tract infection). They are very painful to experience and can also have serious repercussions if not diagnosed and treated correctly. Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care NC walks you through what to do if...
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