by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2022 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
When antibiotics are used appropriately, they are a wonderful tool to reduce infection complications and death. This is especially true for more vulnerable populations, including the elderly! It is important to understand when antibiotics will be helpful— and when...
by Social Joey | Oct 3, 2022 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
If you have ever had vertigo, you know what that unpleasant spinning sensation feels like. Vertigo stems from an imbalance within your inner ear, and when your equilibrium is off, your entire world can shift and move before your eyes. Knowing what to expect during a...
by Social Joey | Sep 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you know that you have scoliosis, you were probably told at a younger age during an annual screening. Your spine is constructed out of interlocking vertebrae that support your body and promote movement. When your spine has scoliosis, the vertebrae take on an “S” or...
by Social Joey | Sep 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you suspect you may have an STD, you are not alone. STDs are actually incredibly common in the United States, affecting one in five American adults. Getting tested is incredibly important to catch any issues before they become more serious. Knowing if you are...
by Social Joey | Aug 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Regular exercise is crucial for maintaining a healthy weight and staying fit throughout life. If your child has asthma, it is still important to encourage staying active. While it can be scary to watch your child exert his or herself knowing that an asthma attack...
by Social Joey | Aug 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
The young athletes in your life are always on the go! Whether it be practices, games, tournaments or even just in the car on the way to all these events, it seems like they are never standing still. Do you know what you would do if your child accidentally gets injured...
by Social Joey | Jul 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Bone fractures are one of the most common types of injuries in America. They happen to millions of people each year, and, as you know, they can be extremely painful. So, how treatable are fractures, and is it possible to make a full recovery once you break or fracture...
by Social Joey | Jun 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
Although it’s not the most well-known infection, mesenteric adenitis is a fairly common problem among children and teenagers. What exactly is it, though? Read on to find out from our AFC Urgent Care Athens, TN team. What Is Mesenteric Adenitis? Mesenteric...
by Social Joey | Jun 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Although the beginning of the spring and summer seasons bring about beautiful blooms and welcome weather, they also bring about the start of new life for lots of creepy crawlers. Bees buzz by and spiders make their way near you much more frequently than they do in the...
by Social Joey | May 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Kidney stones are quite common, and they aren’t at all comfortable to experience, to say the least. According to the National Kidney Foundation, one in 10 Americans will get a kidney stone each year. Although kidney stones are common, do you know what they actually...
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