by Social Joey | Aug 15, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Did you know? As many of as half of us have had a headache this year. In fact, headaches are so common we often don’t think much of them. But just because headaches are common doesn’t mean we should suffer in silence. Whether headaches are caused by tension, migraine...
by Social Joey | Aug 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
OK, we’re more than halfway through the year, so it’s a good time to check in. If you set health goals in January, where do things stand in August? If you haven’t made the improvements you were looking for, you still have time! Let our team at AFC Urgent Care...
by Social Joey | Jul 15, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
While adding a new dog or cat to your family is an extremely exciting time, if you are an allergy sufferer, it might be a conflicted time for you as well. If you have been having allergy symptoms since bringing your pet home, it might point to the fact that you have a...
by Social Joey | Jul 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
When the heat and humidity is high, it can seem like the stream of mosquitoes trying to attack you and your kiddos is endless—but that does not have to put a damper on your summer fun! With the right mosquito prevention strategies, families can enjoy their time...
by Social Joey | Jun 15, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
While the number of COVID-19 cases in the United States and Tennessee specifically has leveled off some, the threat isn’t completely gone. It’s still important to take steps to protect yourself from the virus. If you wonder how you can protect yourself, you aren’t...
by Social Joey | Jun 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
The temps in Chattanooga have been fluctuating a lot lately, but it seems likely that hot weather will be here soon and stick around for a while. Before you head outside to soak up the sun, you’ll want to take steps to properly protect your skin. That’s why our team...
by Social Joey | May 15, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
With May being American Stroke Awareness Month, our team at AFC Urgent Care Chattanooga wants to share some information about the main causes of stroke, as well as steps you can take to prevent a stroke from happening. Who Is at Risk for a Stroke? There are two main...
by Social Joey | May 1, 2020 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
It is completely normal to only be able to handle so much time indoors before it starts to take a toll on your mental health. While we have been practicing social distancing, it is still important that we get outside, especially on nice days, in order to enjoy the...
by Social Joey | Apr 15, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Thank you to everyone in our community who has been working hard to flatten the curve! We appreciate you. However, even in this time of social distancing, we recognize that you still have medical needs. Seasonal allergies, colds and stomach issues can all still occur...
by Social Joey | Apr 15, 2020 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Is Telemedicine Safe? Absolutely! AFC TeleCare appointments are secure and protected. You access the video chat with your provider using a private link that is provided once you have scheduled your telemedicine appointment. Most non-emergency medical conditions can be...
