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Is it Normal for My Shins to Hurt After Working Out?

March 27, 2024

So, you’ve dusted off your old sports gear after a long hiatus indoors, feeling the burst of spring energy propelling you towards a more active lifestyle. But as you eagerly dive back into your favorite activities, you might find your shins protesting the sudden increase in movement. So, the question arises: could it be shin splints? What Are Shin Splints? First off, let’s clarify what we mean by “shin splints.” This term encompasses ...

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Does Insurance Cover Urgent Care Visits?

March 15, 2024

Is Urgent Care Covered by Insurance Have you been wondering, "Is urgent care covered by insurance?" You've come to the right place.  When an unexpected illness or injury strikes, the need for medical attention can arise suddenly, leaving individuals grappling with where to turn for prompt care. In such instances, urgent care facilities are invaluable resources, offering a middle ground between the high costs of emergency room visits and the long wait times associated ...

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What Are the Bumps in the Back of My Throat?

March 1, 2024

If you've noticed red bumps in the back of your throat, you may be experiencing cobblestone throat or tonsillitis. Cobblestone throat is caused by enlarged lymphatic tissue in the adenoids or tonsils, often due to postnasal drip or pharyngitis. Tonsillitis is an infection or inflammation of the tonsils, usually caused by bacterial or viral infections.

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