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Ways to Prevent and Treat Bladder Infections

Bladder infections are common and can be very serious if not diagnosed and treated quickly. Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care Hixson lists some effective treatment and prevention techniques. Here’s what to do: Understand what constitutes a bladder infection first. Bladder infections are the most common types of urinary tract infections and emit symptoms such as a persistent urge to urinate, a burning sensation when urinating, cloudy urine and strong-smelling urine ...

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Will the Flu Vaccine Protect Against COVID-19?

Unfortunately, no. While this year’s flu vaccine is one of the most important vaccines in recent history, it still doesn’t decrease your chances of getting COVID-19. So, why is the flu vaccine so important, then? Read on as AFC Urgent Care Hixson explains. Why Is the Flu Vaccine So Important? The flu vaccine is important because it has been shown to reduce the risk of flu illness, hospitalization and death. Additionally, the flu ...

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Gardening Safety Guide: How to Avoid Injury and Stay Healthy

Nothing beats spending a sunny afternoon in your garden planting, pruning, and tending to your yard, especially when you have recently purchased ...

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Could It Be a Concussion? Head Injury Symptoms After a Fall or Hit

Spending time outdoors, whether it’s at a game at Cleveland T. Grimes Soccer Complex,  playing on the playground, or just enjoying ...

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Sinus Infection or Spring Allergies? Know the Symptoms & When to Seek Urgent Care

Spring is a great time to get outside and enjoy warmer weather, whether buying plants and flowers from the local Home Depot ...

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