by Social Joey | Feb 15, 2019 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
While no one wants to have a heart attack, it can happen to anyone and at any time. In fact, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that approximately 715,000 people living in the United States suffer a heart attack each year. In recognition of American...
by Social Joey | Feb 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
We’re right in the middle of winter, so you know what that means, right? It’s flu season, too! That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants to share some basic information about the flu, as well as how to prevent it. What Are the Types of Flu? There are three...
by Social Joey | Jan 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
You made a pact in the new year to keep yourself healthy and strong. You were eating right. You were exercising most days of the week. You were feeling good. Then, all of a sudden, boom. You are struck down with a respiratory infection. Isn’t that how it always goes?...
by Social Joey | Jan 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
When you start a brand-new year, you get excited about the possibilities of what can happen—a new job, a new home, a new outlook on life and so on. One thing you don’t want? A sore throat! That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants to offer some insight...
by Social Joey | Dec 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
The holidays are no time for sickness. But sure enough, every year it seems like a cough seems to crop up just as the season gets underway! Our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah doesn’t want you to spend the holiday coughing up a storm, which is why we want to share...
by Social Joey | Dec 1, 2018 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
More than 30 million people living within the United States are diagnosed with sinus infections each year. While a Neti Pot can help you to find relief from your nasal congestion, our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants you to consider some other treatment options...
by Social Joey | Nov 15, 2018 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
High blood pressure occurs when the pressure of the blood in your blood vessels is higher than it should be. Any reading lower than 120⁄80 mmHg is considered a normal reading, while anything 140⁄90 mmHg and higher is considered high blood pressure. Our team at AFC...
by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2018 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
We all get tired from time to time, right? Right! But there does come a time when your tiredness might be a sign of a medical condition. That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants you to know the signs associated with fatigue, as well as the potential...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2018 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
The short answer is yes. Everyone is at risk of getting the flu. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 200,000 Americans were hospitalized last year due to flu symptoms. That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants to...
by Social Joey | Oct 1, 2018 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
While a urinary tract infection (also known as a UTI) is often a simple fix if treatment is sought early, it can cause serious damage to one or both of your kidneys if treatment is delayed. That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants you to seek treatment as...
