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What is the Cause of My Pharyngitis?

" When you’ve got a sore throat, it makes you feel terrible all around. With trouble speaking and irritating pain, that’s understandable! Pharyngitis is something very common that most people will experience at least once during their lifetime. When it comes to battling the discomfort associated with pharyngitis, it’s important to understand what’s actually causing it.  What is Pharyngitis?  Pharyngitis refers to a specific type of sore throat. Not a sore throat ...

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When is the Appropriate Time to Get an STD Test?

" Sexual health is something that’s important to anyone who’s sexually active. An important part of that sexual health is knowing about STDs and STD testing. With such a stigma around STD testing, it can be hard to get the information you need to keep you safe and healthy. It’s time to answer all of those questions you have but have been too afraid to ask! Afterall, isn’t your sexual health worth ...

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Can I travel for the holidays during COVID?

" Traveling this holiday season does not look the way it has in past years. The COVID outbreak has changed many things for everyone all over the world. The CDC has very specific precautions to take if you are planning to travel during the holiday season. AFC Urgent Care Waltham is here to provide you with any information you may need regarding COVID-19. The first thing to do if you plan on seeing any family is ...

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What is Bronchitis?

" Being sick is never fun, but some illnesses are even more annoying than others. One that tops the list and affects a high number of people each year is bronchitis. Bronchitis is a unique illness because it can be either acute or chronic. Let’s take a deep dive into everything you need to know about this pesky illness!  What is it?  Bronchitis is a condition that refers to the irritation of your bronchial tubes ...

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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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