by Social Joey | Dec 1, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Is It a Sore Throat or Strep Throat? A sore throat can be associated with many different medical conditions, like the flu and common cold. Therefore, having a sore throat doesn’t always mean you have strep throat. However, having a sore throat can most certainly be a...
by Social Joey | Nov 15, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Who Is at Risk for Muscle Cramps? Although anyone at any age can experience a muscle cramp, there are some risk factors that increase our chances of getting a muscle cramp. Older people, for example, are at an increased risk for muscle cramps because of a loss of...
by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Why Are Food Choices Important for People Living with Diabetes? For a number of reasons, actually. Diabetes means that your blood sugar levels are elevated to unsafe levels. This occurs for a variety of reasons, but is also tied to the foods you eat, since they can...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
How the Flu Shot Works The flu shot contains live strains of the types of flu viruses that researchers determine are likely to be most prevalent this year. The most common cause of the flu are types of Flu Strain A, but most shots also have two types of Flu Strain B...
by Social Joey | Oct 1, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Is the Flu Contagious? Yes! Unfortunately, you can be contagious even before you know you have the flu. If you have the flu, you’re contagious from the day before your symptoms emerge up to five to seven days after you feel better. That’s why it is important to know...
by Social Joey | Sep 15, 2019 | Health Care, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is Prediabetes? When your blood glucose levels are higher than normal but are not quite at the level where diabetes is diagnosed, then you have prediabetes. Your body is either not making or using the hormone insulin properly, which is causing too much glucose to...
