by Hannah Murry | Jan 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
The flu often gets worse this time of year, and rates are already higher than they were last year. With fewer people wearing masks and little social distancing, you’ll likely need to be more intentional in preventing the flu this year. Our AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah...
by Hannah Murry | Dec 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Falls in the home are a problem. According to the CDC, more than one in four people ages 65 and older fall each year. Among the elderly, falls can result in serious, life-altering injuries. Whether you’re older than 65 or not, it’s always good to do what you can to...
by Hannah Murry | Dec 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Yes, they can, sinus headaches aren’t the most common sinus infection symptoms. In fact, it’s often the case that most migraines are mistaken as sinus headaches. Why is this, though? Our AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah team provides some helpful answers and information on...
by Hannah Murry | Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s safe to do so! Even though your arm or both arms might be pretty sore, the CDC has deemed it safe to get both vaccines at the same time. Read on as our AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah team provides further helpful info on these vaccines below! Is It OK to Get Both...
by Hannah Murry | Nov 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Atopic dermatitis, which is more commonly known as eczema, is a real pain. Many get it at a young age and grow out of it, while others deal with it throughout the majority of life. Eczema is a tough condition to treat, as it’s quite persistent. Our AFC Urgent Care...
by Hannah Murry | Oct 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Stomach pain and nausea make life unpleasant when they introduce themselves into our lives. It’s hard to focus on anything else when your stomach hurts and you feel like you’re about to vomit. Even though nausea and stomach pain are extremely uncomfortable to...
by Hannah Murry | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Yeast infections are common fungal infections, and they most often occur among females. While these types of infections are common, they’re not usually serious and can often be adequately treated at home without medical care. Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care...
by Hannah Murry | Sep 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
When you’re coughing nonstop from bronchitis, you’ll take anything you can get if it will make the coughing stop. Besides a cough suppressant, which can have side effects like drowsiness, dizziness or dry mouth, there are some other things you can try at home that can...
by Hannah Murry | Sep 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
STD symptoms aren’t as common as you might think. Yes, there are common symptoms that show up when you get an STD, but many people who have an STD don’t even know they have one! Our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah goes on to provide further information about STDs...
by Hannah Murry | Aug 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Gout can affect anyone, but it more often affects men than it does women. In fact, men can be three times more likely to get gout than women because they have higher levels of uric acid most of their lives. Our AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah team provides some more helpful...
