Recent Blog Posts

The Importance of Normalizing STD Testing Despite advances in medical knowledge and technology, STDs remain pervasive, presenting a complex challenge for healthcare providers and individuals alike. The stigma surrounding STDs often leads to silence and avoidance, further exacerbating the problem. However, breaking this silence and normalizing discussions about STD testing is crucial in combating the spread of these infections and safeguarding individual and community health. Join us as we shed light on the prevalence of ...

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Spring Allergies: Recognizing Symptoms and Finding Relief Spring in Bridgeport brings the beauty of blooming plants along with the onset of allergy season, a challenging time for many. At AFC Bridgeport, we're dedicated to helping you manage your spring allergies so that you can enjoy the season to its fullest without discomfort. What Triggers Spring Allergies? Here in Bridgeport, pollens from trees, grasses, and weeds are the primary culprits behind spring allergies. These allergens ...

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Should You Use Ice or Heat for Gout Relief? Are you wondering if you should use ice or heat for gout relief? Both ice and heat therapies can be utilized for managing pain and inflammation; however, cold therapy is likely the best choice for managing pain and inflammation during a gout flare. Gout, a form of inflammatory arthritis, can cause excruciating pain and discomfort during flare-ups. This condition, characterized by sudden and severe attacks of ...

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