by Social Joey | Apr 15, 2019 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is Stress? There are two main types of stress—acute and chronic. While acute stress is brought about by certain demands and pressures like your job or a traumatic event, it is usually a shock/stress that eventually goes away. With chronic stress, on the other...
by Social Joey | Apr 1, 2019 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Why Can’t I Just Stop for Fast Food? Well, you certainly can stop for fast food on your road trip. And, it might just be delicious. However, do you really want a possible stomach ache, along with some other side effects, that eating greasy, fast food can bring?...
by Social Joey | Mar 15, 2019 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Do I Have a Bacterial Infection or a Virus? Because a viral infection and a bacterial infection can display very similar symptoms, it is best to seek the treatment of a physician who can help in ensuring you are treating the right condition properly. Bacterial...
by Social Joey | Mar 1, 2019 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
How Do You Prepare for a Sports Physical? Before you stop by our urgent care center for a sports physical, you want to make certain you bring the necessary forms, including the school’s sports physical form. To help make the sports physical run smoothly, go ahead and...
by Social Joey | Feb 15, 2019 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Did you know that too much cholesterol in your blood can increase your risk of experiencing a heart attack or stroke? That’s why during American Heart Month this February, our team at AFC Urgent Care Cleveland wants to offer some tips on how to maintain healthy...
by Social Joey | Feb 1, 2019 | Emergency Clinic
Flu season is here, and it is already affecting many people in and around the Cleveland area. As a result, our team at AFC Urgent Care Cleveland wants to make sure you are doing all you can to protect yourself from getting the flu this year. What Is the Flu A H3N2? On...
by Social Joey | Jan 16, 2019 | Emergency Clinic
Chances are that many times when you hear a person is suffering from a respiratory infection, the symptoms you’re thinking of are actually related to an upper respiratory infection. But lower respiratory infections are also common, which is why our team at AFC Urgent...
by Social Joey | Jan 1, 2019 | Emergency Clinic
The moment your throat starts hurting, you might instantly think you have strep throat. But although there are 3 million cases of strep throat each year among Americans, strep throat isn’t the only cause of a sore throat. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Cleveland wants to...
by Social Joey | Dec 15, 2018 | Emergency Clinic
Anytime you hear someone coughing beside you, it’s only natural to want to walk away or turn your back. The last thing you have time for is sickness, and upon hearing a cough, you might think that person is going to automatically get you sick. However, is a cough...
by Social Joey | Dec 1, 2018 | Emergency Clinic, Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is Nasal Congestion? When the nasal cavities are swollen, congestion occurs. While nasal congestion can occur in both sides of the sinus cavities, it can also occur only on one side or the other. Symptoms of Nasal Congestion Mucus buildup Runny nose Sinus pain...