by Social Joey | Apr 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Yes, it’s true that stomachaches are a common occurrence; however, if you experience lots of stomach pain on a consistent basis, there could be something seriously wrong. So, how are you supposed to know whether your stomach pain is a cause for real concern? Our AFC...
by Social Joey | Mar 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
It’s safe to say that while you might not have heard of mononucleosis before, you’ve probably heard of its more common, abbreviated term, “mono,” before. Mono is a common illness, and it’s most often caused by the Epstein-Barr virus. Teens and young adults are most...
by Social Joey | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
You’ve likely heard of omicron “breakthrough” infections and how they have become more common over the past couple of months. What does this mean, though? Does this mean that COVID-19 vaccines don’t offer effective protection against COVID-19 and its variants? Our AFC...
by Social Joey | Feb 15, 2022 | Uncategorized
More people get sick during the winter months, and this is no coincidence. According to the CDC, the flu and other viruses peak between December and February every year. Why does this happen, though? Our AFC Urgent Care Farragut team provides some helpful answers...
by Social Joey | Feb 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Is your child coughing a cough that you’ve never heard before? If so, he or she could likely be dealing with croup. Croup is a respiratory infection that many children deal with between the ages of 3 months and 5 years, but even though it sounds scary, it’s highly...
by Social Joey | Jan 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Strep throat is a common infection, and it’s most common among children. In fact, about 3 in 10 children with a sore throat actually have strep throat, according to the CDC. Strep throat is a highly treatable infection, and it typically won’t cause many serious...