by Social Joey | Nov 15, 2018 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
120⁄80 mmHg are considered to be within a normal, healthy range. However, about one in three people living in the United States have high blood pressure. The team at AFC Urgent Care Cleveland wants you to understand the risks associated with high blood pressure and...
by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2018 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
normal fatigue and a sign of sickness. What Is Fatigue? If you are feeling tired, have reduced energy, lack motivation, or have physical or mental exhaustion, that’s known as fatigue. Although everyday life can cause some level of fatigue at the end of the day,...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2018 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is the Flu? The flu virus, also known as influenza, is a very contagious respiratory virus. Symptoms of the flu virus may not appear until a day or two after the person has been infected with the flu. Therefore, people can have the flu, not know it yet and then...
by Social Joey | Oct 1, 2018 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is a Urinary Tract Infection? A urinary tract infection occurs when any part of the urinary tract (from the kidneys to the bladder) is infected. Depending on the severity of the UTI, a person may experience significant pain or discomfort. Symptoms of a Urinary...
by Social Joey | Sep 15, 2018 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is Walking Pneumonia? Walking pneumonia is a bacterial infection that affects your upper and lower respiratory tract. The medical condition can last between two to three weeks; however, because it might take a week or two to be diagnosed, it could feel as though...
by Social Joey | Sep 1, 2018 | Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Should Your Company Partake in Drug Screenings? In one word—yes. Drug screenings can help ensure your company remains a drug-free zone, as well as hold employees accountable and on the right track at both home and at work. If you are looking to hire an employee, or...
by Social Joey | Aug 15, 2018 | Emergency Clinic, Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is Bronchitis? Bronchitis is an inflammation of your bronchial tubes, which carry air to the lungs. There are two types of bronchitis—acute bronchitis and chronic bronchitis. It is important to seek help for your bronchitis symptoms so that you can prevent...
by Social Joey | Aug 1, 2018 | Emergency Clinic, Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is a Respiratory Infection? A respiratory infection is a common viral infection that affects the nose, throat and airways. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, adults experience about two to three upper respiratory infections (or colds) a...
by Social Joey | Jul 15, 2018 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is a Sore Throat? The medical term for sore throat is “pharyngitis.” Depending on its cause, a sore throat can range from scratchy and annoying to severe and extremely painful. And you’re likely to also experience other symptoms along with your sore throat....
by Social Joey | Jul 1, 2018 | Emergency Clinic
bethe person coughing. As annoying as a cough can be all on its own, it can sometimes also come with various other symptoms. Would you know when to seek medical attention for your cough? Why Am I Coughing? A cough is a reflex reaction when something gets in your...
