by Social Joey | Feb 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Croup has been around for a long, long time. If your child has had croup before, you’re likely very aware of the scary-sounding cough that comes along with it. A recent development has shown that the new omicron COVID-19 variant leads to croup among young children....
by Social Joey | Jan 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Yes, you will. Because it’s a bacterial infection, strep throat won’t go away on its own. Antibiotics are necessary for strep throat to be eliminated from your system, and if it isn’t eliminated from your system, it can cause harmful complications. Our AFC Urgent Care...
by Social Joey | Jan 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
So you’ve got the flu, huh? Thankfully, in a world with two surging viruses this time of year, the flu is the more manageable of the two. Nevertheless, the flu is not an easy virus to get through at times. Symptoms like fever and body aches can make it a tough week or...
by Social Joey | Dec 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Falls happen at a high rate in the United States. More than one out of four older people fall each year, and once you fall once, it doubles your chances of falling a second time. Luckily, there are things you can do to prevent falls from happening and potential...
by Social Joey | Dec 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Many people fall victim to sinusitis every year. In fact, about 35 million Americans will deal with sinusitis (more commonly known as a sinus infection) at least once each year. Have you had sinusitis before? If you haven’t, do you know what symptoms to be on the...
by Social Joey | Nov 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
It’s actually perfectly safe, according to the CDC. While your arm might hurt a little more than normal, it won’t be harmful to get vaccinated for COVID-19 and the flu at the same time. Our AFC Urgent Care Cleveland team provides further helpful information below, so...
by Social Joey | Nov 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
Contrary to popular belief, no worms are involved (thankfully) when it comes to ringworm. Ringworm is a rash caused by a fungal infection, and it can typically be treated quickly with an anti-fungal medication or other home remedies. Our AFC Urgent Care Cleveland team...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
Nausea in and of itself is pretty terrible, but nausea often leads to vomiting, which is even worse to experience. Thankfully, both nausea and vomiting are highly preventable! Our AFC Urgent Care Cleveland team describes what you can do to avoid feeling nauseous...
by Social Joey | Oct 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Yeast infections are quite common for females to experience, but the fact that they’re common doesn’t make them any less bothersome. While almost 75% of females will have a yeast infection at one point in their lives, most yeast infections won’t cause serious symptoms...
by Social Joey | Sep 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Bronchitis is a common respiratory illness, and it can lead to worse things, like pneumonia, when left untreated or not treated quickly. But, why? Our AFC Urgent Care Cleveland team provides some helpful information about bronchitis below, so read on! What Actually Is...
