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The Most Common STD Symptoms in Women

March 27, 2024

Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are fairly common, and women are at a higher risk of developing severe health complications if left untreated. Therefore, recognizing the most commons STD symptoms in women is crucial for early detection and treatment. In this blog post, we will discuss symptoms of STDs that women should be aware of. Common STD Symptoms in Women and Their Treatment By understanding commons STD symptoms in women, necessary steps can be taken to ...

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What's Included in a Physical Exam?

March 22, 2024

An annual walk-in physical exam is an essential part of preventive healthcare. It allows your healthcare provider to check for conditions and diseases before they become severe and detect changes in your overall health. During the exam, your healthcare provider will take a complete medical history, review any medications you are taking, perform a physical examination, and may order laboratory tests or imaging studies if needed. It is also an opportunity to talk about risk ...

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Tips for Managing Your Fall Allergies

March 17, 2024

Fall is cherished for its vibrant foliage, cozy sweaters, and pumpkin-spiced everything. However, for many, it also marks the onset of fall allergies, which cast a shadow on the season's beauty. As the air becomes crisper, a multitude of allergens materialize, triggering a range of uncomfortable symptoms. This article aims to guide you through the intricacies of seasonal allergies and provide valuable tips for effective management. Whether you're a seasoned allergy sufferer or ...

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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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Does Norovirus Start with a Sore Throat?

March 14, 2024

Self diagnosing an illness at home can be an impossible task. In many cases, illnesses start with mild, cold-like symptoms. As the illness progresses, it may become easier to identify what is causing you to become sick, however, by that point the symptoms are likely severe. Norovirus is a contagious viral infection that causes gastrointestinal upset. Often referred to as the “stomach flu”, Norovirus can present with mild symptoms at first and progress rapidly into ...

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Should I Go to Urgent Care for Lingering Congestion?

March 14, 2024

Being sick can interrupt your life. It can be difficult to perform your daily duties if you are not feeling well. Congestion is a very common illness symptom that can cause you to have trouble breathing, interrupt your sleep and leave you unable to attend daily activities. What exactly causes congestion, and how do you get rid of it fast? Keep reading to learn more about whether congestion requires medical treatment. If you’re looking ...

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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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