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Should I Use a Humidifier to Prevent the Flu?

Should I Use a Humidifier to Prevent the Flu? Whether Knoxville is your home or a destination to spend time with family, the city offers a welcoming atmosphere year-round. Take a stroll through Market Square, a vibrant area bustling with activity, or explore unique shops like Mast General Store and the Old City Market for some spontaneous shopping. Regardless of your plans in Knoxville, it’s essential to carve out time for your physical and ...

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Should I Treat My Fever?

At this time of year, getting sick is really common and can cause a wide variety of symptoms. Included in that list of symptoms are fevers! While some fevers can appear without any secondary symptoms, some can make you feel even sicker than before. Not all fevers need to be treated with intervention or medication, and in most cases, they are actually doing a good thing in our bodies to help us heal. Check out ...

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Can the Flu Shot Make Me Sick?

Don’t listen to all of the myths out there about the flu shot! There is a lot of misinformation circulating about the flu shot, including the common misconception that the flu vaccine could give you the flu. The flu vaccine is very effective in preventing serious illness and reducing your risk of developing complications due to the virus. That is why we recommend that everyone come see us at AFC Urgent Care Knoxville for ...

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Can Other Medications Interact With Antibiotics?

If you have a bacterial infection, the most common course of treatment is a simple round of antibiotics. They can be prescribed after a quick visit at our clinic, and once you start taking them, you should begin to feel relief within a day or two. If you are currently taking another daily medication, though, you have to exercise some caution. Some drugs and medications can interact with antibiotics and either produce unpleasant side effects ...

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