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Is My Lower Back and Leg Pain from COVID? AFC Answers

While it is possible to develop lower back and leg pain from COVID, there are also several other causes. As experts in urgent healthcare services, AFC in Grand Junction indicates why you might be experiencing back pain after COVID and explains some other reasons you might have lower back pain.    Lower Back and Leg Pain from COVID Lower back pain is a possible symptom of COVID-19. This doesn’t come as much of a surprise, given ...

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What Is Mono and What Are the Symptoms?

So, what is mono, and what are the symptoms? American Family Care in Grand Junction has answers, and treatment, for you.  Mononucleosis (mono) is an infectious viral disease most commonly caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), but other viruses can also cause it. Also sometimes known as the “kissing disease,” mono is spread through saliva and can even be passed from person to person from sharing cutlery and utensils. According to the CDC, mono occurs mainly ...

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Telehealth Urgent Care | Technology in the Healthcare Industry

The healthcare industry has evolved to include telehealth urgent care, an innovative technology that has made it easier for people worldwide to access healthcare virtually.  This medical service offers faster urgent care visits through virtual appointments, providing services from physical exams to diagnostics, which allows healthcare providers to connect with patients remotely, providing care, support, and information from a distance. This can be particularly beneficial for patients with mobility or transportation issues, with busy schedules ...

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How Quickly Do Mono Symptoms Appear After Exposure?

How Quickly Do Mono Symptoms Appear After Exposure?

Mononucleosis, commonly known as mono, is a viral infection most often caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV). After exposure to the virus ...

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Why You Need to Wear SPF Even When It's Cold Outside

Why You Need to Wear SPF Even When It's Cold Outside

Even during the early spring months when the temperature is cool and the sun seems less intense, wearing sunscreen is crucial for ...

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How to Treat a Dry Cough

How to Treat a Dry Cough

Coughing is a reflex to clear the airways of debris and irritation. Many different illnesses and irritants can lead to a cough ...

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