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...
by Social Joey | Sep 15, 2018 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Did you know that more than 2 million cases of walking pneumonia occur every year? If you happen to be one of them, have no fear. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah is here to help you feel as good as new! What Is Walking Pneumonia? As a milder form of pneumonia,...
by Social Joey | Sep 1, 2018 | Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Did you know that more than half of Americans abusing prescribed drugs got them from a friend or relative? Unfortunately, this addiction is affecting many people’s work status. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants you to always be in the know, which is why we...
by Social Joey | Aug 15, 2018 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Finally, you’re getting back into the swing of things since school has started. Then, bam. Here comes the sore throat, cough and fever. But does that mean it is bronchitis? Our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants to share some basics about bronchitis, including its...
by Social Joey | Aug 1, 2018 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
It never fails. You are standing in line or sitting at lunch, and the person beside you lets out a cough or sneeze without covering his or her mouth. Next thing you know, you are beginning to cough and sneeze yourself. How can you fend off a respiratory infection? Our...
by Social Joey | Jul 15, 2018 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Is a sore throat ruining your summer plans? There’s nothing worse than not being able to enjoy the beautiful days of summer because you aren’t feeling well. Wondering whether your sore throat could be strep throat? Stop by our urgent care center in Ooltewah to get a...
by Social Joey | Jul 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
Have a cough? There’s no time for that! With so many fun activities going on in Ooltewah during the summer, it’s time to leave that cough behind. How can you tell if your cough is just annoying or something more serious? Our team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah is here to...
by Social Joey | Jun 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Can’t breathe through your nose? Don’t you just love the season changes in Ooltewah!? However, before you go blowing your nose every five seconds, the team at AFC Urgent Care Ooltewah wants to offer some advice on how to keep your nasal passages clear without causing...
by Social Joey | Jun 1, 2018 | Uncategorized
It’s a running joke that men never go to the doctor until they’re on their last leg. But how much truth is there to that joke? While we might laugh at it, the truth is—it’s not entirely funny. In fact, as many as 60 percent of men don’t go to a doctor regularly....
