Recent Blog Posts

Am I Getting Enough Vitamin D Each Day?

If you listen to the news often or pick up a magazine or two, you’ll likely hear a lot about vitamin D. But why is this vitamin important—and how much of it do we really need? Our team at AFC Urgent Care Gastonia wants to share some insight about this essential vitamin and how you can get enough to support good health. Read on as we take a look. Why Is Vitamin D ...

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How Do You Know If You Have Pneumonia?

As if flu season isn’t enough, you also need to watch out for another respiratory infection that is making its rounds in and around Gastonia—pneumonia. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Gastonia want you to know how to recognize the symptoms of pneumonia so that you can seek medical attention as soon as possible! What Are the Four Stages of Pneumonia? Did you know? There are four stages of pneumonia, which are consolidation ...

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Recent Blogs

What Fireworks Injuries Should Send You to Urgent Care?

Summer in Gastonia means backyard barbecues, family gatherings, and festive fireworks displays. Whether you’re celebrating with friends, attending a local event ...

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What Are the Signs of Heat Exhaustion and Heatstroke?

As summer heat settles into Gastonia, whether you’re walking the South Fork River Greenway, exploring Rankin Lake Park, or spending the ...

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How Do I Treat a Poison Ivy Rash?

Gastonia’s parks and green spaces make it easy to enjoy the outdoors, whether you’re walking the trails at Rankin Lake ...

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