Did you know? More than 35 million people living in the United States experience sinusitis, commonly known as a sinus infection, at least once a year. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants to help you recognize the signs of a sinus infection as soon as possible, as well as how to treat a sinus infection so that you can get back to your normal routine sooner rather than later. How Do You Get ...
It’s the most wonderful time of the year to gather around the holiday table with friends, family and food! Since food is a major theme of the holiday season, it is important to ensure it is cooked thoroughly and that leftovers are chilled immediately, as the last thing you want this season is food poisoning. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville is here to offer you tips on how you can combat food ...
We’re right in the middle of cold and flu season. Are you taking steps to protect your family this year? Our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants to share some insight about the common cold and how to tell the difference between a cold and the flu. What Causes a Common Cold? Just like the flu, the common cold is a virus. Because it’s viral in nature, it cannot be effectively treated ...
There are a number of health observances recognized in November, including Bladder Health Month. During this month, our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants you to know how you can start taking action to improve your bladder health. Read on as we offer some perspective! Who Is Most at Risk of Experiencing Bladder Issues? Anyone can experience a bladder issue at any time. However, there are some people who are more at risk of ...
November is known as Bladder Health Month. In recognition of this month, our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants you to know how you can better care for your bladder health, as well as foods you should skip when it comes to avoiding irritating your bladder. What Is the Bladder? The bladder is a small sac that stores urine. It’s located in the pelvis, just behind the pelvic bone. The muscular walls of ...
When it comes to staying healthy this winter, one of the most important things you can do is get your flu shot. Not only will getting your flu shot help reduce your chances of getting sick, but it will also help the entire community be healthier as it reduces the spread of the disease. Read on as our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville shares why the flu shot is such a great prevention method ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, more than 11,000 people living in the United States are diagnosed with invasive group A strep disease every year. So not only do you need to be on guard for the flu virus this year, but you also need to keep an eye out for strep throat. It’s a very common and contagious illness, so our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants to ...
You have heard it at least once by now—you cannot pour from an empty cup. That’s why me-time is so vitally important, because it gives you an opportunity to rest and restore. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants to share some insight about the benefits of time for yourself and ideas for carving out the time you need. Why Is Solitude Important? Let’s face it. Life can get pretty crazy ...
As the summer months begin to end and a new fall season is upon us, it is important to make sure that while the summer season is about to go away, our healthy habits do not. Our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants to make sure you continue on your healthy habits—or start some new ones—this fall. Read on as we offer some tips. How Can I Make Sure to Obtain Enough ...
According to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, approximately 30.3 million people living in the United States have diabetes. Are you one of them? Our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants you to be aware of the early signs of diabetes so that you can seek medical attention as soon as possible for a treatment plan to get you back to living your life! What Is the Main Cause ...
