by Social Joey | Dec 1, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Are the Flu 2019 Symptoms? There are many symptoms that can appear to let you know you might be coming down with the flu. These symptoms include having a fever around 100 degrees, headache, cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, chills and aching muscles. If you...
by Social Joey | Nov 15, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Does Your Headache Mean? That’s a tricky question, because every headache occurs for a unique and distinct reason. Headaches can appear for a number of reasons, including stress, emotional distress, high blood pressure, anxiety or depression. They can also...
by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is the Main Function of the Skin? When many of us think about taking care of our organs, we think about our heart, lungs, kidneys, etc. But we also need to be thinking about our skin, as it is the largest organ of our body. Our skin is extremely important because...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Why Do You Need to Get the Flu Shot? The bottom line? The flu vaccine is your best defense against the flu. It’s recommended that you receive the flu shot annually in the early fall. Doing so allows your body the two weeks it needs to build up antibodies against the...
by Social Joey | Oct 1, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
How Serious Is a Cold Virus? This is a bit of a trick question. The common cold is a common illness, affecting millions of Americans each year, usually with few health consequences. It is a milder respiratory illness than the flu. However, in some instances a cold can...
by Social Joey | Sep 15, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
How Can I Get a Good Night’s Sleep? Fortunately, there are a number of things you can try in order to start getting a better night’s sleep each night. For starters, you can start going to bed and waking up at roughly the same time every day—no matter if it is a...
by Social Joey | Sep 1, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Could Be Causing Allergies This Time of Year? If you’ve lived in east Tennessee long, you probably know that allergy season isn’t just a single season of the year. When it comes to the fall season, it is ragweed that comes out to play! For many with pollen...
by Social Joey | Aug 15, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Are Sports Injuries Common? Consider that 45 million American kids and teens participate in sports—among those kids, there are 3.5 million sports injuries each year. Those are the injuries actually reported to a medical provider, so there are likely other, more minor...
by Social Joey | Aug 1, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Diabetes Risk Factors Family history Infection Illness Disease of pancreas Obesity Sedentary lifestyle What Diabetes Symptoms Would I Have? Every person experiences a medical condition differently, so your symptoms might differ from others with diabetes. But in...