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Do COVID Symptoms Come and Go?

January 31, 2022

COVID became popular in 2019, hence the name COVID-19. This infection is highly contagious and dangerous. Therefore, it is essential to eradicate this virus as soon as possible. An early attempt to stop the spread of the disease is to narrow down its symptoms. The public will be safer if everyone can identify the symptoms, quarantine, and seek medical help.  AFC Urgent Care Methuen provides COVID-19 testing to patients through appointments. If you are suffering ...

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Can Cold Air Trigger Asthma?

January 31, 2022

Asthma is a severe long-term respiratory disease. Variations in weather due to fluctuations in air pressure can trigger attacks in asthmatic patients. Perhaps this is why the winter season and asthma are no friends. Winter produces cold air, which irritates the bronchial tubes and worsens asthma symptoms. At this stage, asthmatic patients may experience trouble breathing if the cold air enters their airways. Trouble breathing arises when airway inflammation arises from cold, dry air getting ...

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Causes of Food Poisoning

January 12, 2022

Microorganisms are present everywhere, whether on surfaces, in the soil, or in our foods. Some of these bacteria and parasites can affect our health.   In cases where a person consumes contaminated food, it will most likely lead to food poisoning or foodborne illness.   AFC Urgent Care Methuen is able to treat all patients for urgent medical conditions. If you are experiencing symptoms of dehydration, it's best to receive emergency medical care from the emergency ...

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Top 3 Winter Childhood Illnesses

January 12, 2022

In winter, we have a predominance of viral diseases, especially those that attack the airways. Colds, flu, bronchitis, laryngitis, tonsillitis are more common during this period. The colder temperatures and the dry climate cause a concentration of particles that allow these viruses to reproduce. Children are the most affected, especially those with a history of allergic respiratory diseases (such as bronchitis and rhinitis).  AFC Urgent Care Methuen is equipped to treat a variety of illnesses ...

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