Recent Blog Posts

What Are the Most Common Causes of Traumatic Brain Injury?

March is known as National Traumatic Brain Injury Awareness Month. Each year, more than 2.5 million people experience a traumatic brain injury (TBI), according to the Brain Trauma Foundation. With spring sports season being in full swing, our team at AFC Urgent Care Gastonia wants you to know how you can protect your young athlete from a TBI while on the field this season, as well as other ways you can reduce your risk ...

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How Can I Stop My Insomnia?

According to the Sleep Health Foundation, around one in three people living in the United States experience at least mild insomnia. When a person is living with insomnia, he or she is unable to get the sleep needed for optimal health. Fortunately, help is available for people experiencing insomnia. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Gastonia wants you to know the main causes of insomnia, as well as what foods you should avoid when it ...

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Recent Blogs

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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Is it Allergies or Covid?

If you’re dealing with congestion, a runny nose, or nonstop sneezing in Gastonia, it’s easy to assume seasonal allergies are ...

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