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Can Pneumonia Cause Back Pain?

December 22, 2023

Pneumonia is an infection in your lungs caused by bacteria, fungi or viruses. It causes your lung tissue to swell resulting in fluid or pus in the lungs. This can make it very difficult to breathe. Bacterial pneumonia is treated through antibiotics. It requires a hospital stay. Viral pneumonia has symptoms similar to the flu and usually resolves on its own. Pneumonia developing in both lungs is called double pneumonia. In this blog, we’ll ...

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Is There a Difference Between Telemedicine and Telehealth Urgent Care?

December 18, 2023

Telehealth is a broad term for tech-enabled healthcare services, while telemedicine specifically refers to remote medical services via video or other technology. Telehealth aims to improve healthcare access by meeting people where they are, while telemedicine focuses on remote diagnosis and treatment. Telehealth is becoming increasingly important in healthcare, offering convenience, cost-effectiveness, and improved access for vulnerable populations.

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Food Poisoning: When and Why to Visit AFC Farmington NM

December 18, 2023

Food poisoning symptoms range from mild to severe. While rest and hydration often help, urgent care is needed for persistent vomiting/diarrhea, severe pain, high fever, dehydration, or if you're in a high-risk group. Ignoring symptoms can lead to complications.

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Is Going to Urgent Care Like Going to the Emergency Room?

December 1, 2023

Urgent care centers offer fast, convenient medical care for non-emergency illnesses and injuries. They are open extended hours and provide a cost-effective alternative to the ER. They also bridge the gap between primary and specialty care, streamlining referrals and follow-up treatments.

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