Recent Blog Posts

Does RSV Go Away On Its Own?

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a highly contagious respiratory virus that feels like a common cold and occurs seasonally. While many people experience mild symptoms, certain individuals face a high risk of experiencing severe RSV symptoms and complications. If you are currently battling RSV and you are worried if it goes away without treatment, here's all you need to know. For same-day RSV testing and treatment, visit the walk-in clinic at AFC Urgent Care ...

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Understanding the Symptoms of Walking Pneumonia in Adults

"Walking pneumonia" is a non-medical term used to refer to a mild case of pneumonia. The medical term to describe this is "atypical pneumonia", a condition caused by certain kinds of microorganisms, most commonly a bacterium called Mycoplasma pneumonia. This kind of pneumonia does not require bed rest as affected people can still go about their regular activities, hence the term "walking pneumonia." However, don't be fooled by the term as it can still ...

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Recent Blogs

Why Does My Knee Hurt After Hiking?

Why Does My Knee Hurt After Hiking?

Knee pain after hiking is usually caused by overuse, strain on the knee joint during descents, or an underlying condition such as ...

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Is My Rash From Heat Rash or an Allergic Reaction?

Is My Rash From Heat Rash or an Allergic Reaction?

Rashes are common, but not all rashes come from the same cause. Heat rash and allergic skin reactions may look similar at ...

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Can Tick-Borne Illnesses Cause Nausea?

Can Tick-Borne Illnesses Cause Nausea?

Tick-borne illnesses can cause nausea, especially when an infection affects the whole body and triggers flu-like symptoms. Illnesses such as Lyme disease ...

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