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Spring Break Aftermath: Illness or Injury

" Spring Break is over and there is nothing to do but face those back to school blues.  To make matters worse you may have come back from break with an illness or injury.  Whether you got a food borne illness while away or caught a nasty cold on a plane or train ride back, coming back sick is not fun. AFC Urgent Care Waltham is here to help.  We treat a huge variety of non-life ...

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Seasonal Allergies

" If you suffer from seasonal allergies, you know how aggravating this condition can be. Whether your allergies are severe or mild, a runny nose, watery eyes, and a constant sneeze can get in the way of many daily activities. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways to treat seasonal allergies, including medication and allergy shots. Understanding Seasonal Allergies Seasonal allergies tend to occur just as you would they think – in certain seasons. Why is this? Because ...

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Sinusitis (Sinus Infection)

" The inflammation of the tissue in the sinuses is referred to as Sinusitis. Infection can occur when the sinuses are blocked and germs begin to grow. Symptoms of sinusitis include stuffiness, runny nose, congestion, and a tenderness in the face. Diagnosis includes an examination by a physician and tests, if necessary. The physician may apply pressure to sinus area to test for tenderness and may also tap your teeth. Use of a humidifier may help ...

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What Should You Pack in a Travel Health Kit for Spring Break?

What Should You Pack in a Travel Health Kit for Spring Break?

Spring break is the perfect time to relax and create memories with your family and friends. Packing the right clothes and planning ...

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What Is the Best Treatment for Severe Spring Allergies?

What Is the Best Treatment for Severe Spring Allergies?

Severe spring allergies are best treated with a careful combination of antihistamines, decongestants, and professional medical guidance. For residents in Waltham and ...

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Is Bronchitis Contagious? Bronchitis Symptoms to Watch For and Treatment Options

Is Bronchitis Contagious? Bronchitis Symptoms to Watch For and Treatment Options

Bronchitis itself is not contagious, but the viruses and bacteria that cause it often are. Understanding the difference is key to preventing ...

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