by Hannah Murry | Jan 1, 2023 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Influenza is making the rounds, and the cold and flu season is in full swing in the new year already. Because of this, it is important to refresh your memory about the most common symptoms and some treatment options if the flu enters your home this season. We want...
by Hannah Murry | Dec 13, 2022 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
If you or someone in your family is fighting off an illness, chances are that a fever may make an appearance. Fevers are a natural reaction to illness in our bodies, so seeing a high temperature on a thermometer should not be an immediate cause for concern. Not all...
by Hannah Murry | Dec 1, 2022 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
When the weather gets colder, the flu becomes much more prevalent and widespread. While some people will only experience mild symptoms, others can become seriously ill and even be at risk of death due to complications. We are so grateful that the flu vaccine exists!...
by Hannah Murry | Oct 15, 2022 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
We owe a lot of our improved health in the last century to the development of antibiotics. They are an incredibly effective tool at tackling certain illnesses, and they reduce the rate of death due to infection complications significantly. But it is important to know...
by Hannah Murry | Oct 3, 2022 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
If you find yourself in a particular dizzy spell, it can be unpleasant to get up and move around! Feeling off-balance can make daily life difficult. When you have vertigo, that sensation is increased greatly and can be debilitating. Vertigo is much more than just a...
by Hannah Murry | Mar 15, 2021 | Healthy Living
Strep throat is a common bacterial infection, affecting between 11,000 and 24,000 Americans every year. So, how can we avoid this uncomfortable sickness? Our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah has the answers, so read on! What Should I Know About Strep Throat? Strep...