by Social Joey | Jan 16, 2019 | Uncategorized
The winter season is the most wonderful time of the year for the snow to fall, the cool air to set in…and respiratory infections to be more common? It’s true, although unpleasant. That’s why our team at AFC Urgent Care Sevierville wants you to learn more about the...
by Social Joey | Jan 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
Have you ever woken up in the morning with a sore throat, and you have no idea where it came from? This happens more often than you might like to admit, especially with the everyday weather changes that seem to happen in Tennessee. One minute it is raining and the...
by Social Joey | Dec 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Hello, Old Man Winter. Hello, seasonal allergies!? According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, approximately 50 million people living in the United States are diagnosed with allergies every year. Could your recent cough be a sign of your...
by Social Joey | Dec 1, 2018 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Do I Have a Sinus Infection? It can be hard to tell the difference between a cold and a sinus infection, especially since the symptoms can be so similar. However, a cold virus usually goes away after five to seven days. Therefore, if you are suffering from the...
by Social Joey | Nov 15, 2018 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Who Gets High Blood Pressure? High blood pressure can affect anyone. Although most cases of high blood pressure are found in older males, blood pressure can occur in women and even children. Risk Factors for Hypertension Advanced age Family history of the condition...
by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2018 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is Fatigue? Fatigue is defined as when a person feels tired, has no energy, is physically or mentally exhausted, or lacks motivation. With more than 24 percent of the American population experiencing fatigue at some point in their lives, it is important to be...
by Social Joey | Oct 1, 2018 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is a Urinary Tract Infection? A urinary tract infection occurs when an infection occurs in your urinary system, which includes your bladder, kidneys, ureters and/or urethra. Depending on the severity and location of your infection, you may experience different...
by Social Joey | Sep 15, 2018 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
What Is Walking Pneumonia? As a milder form of pneumonia, walking pneumonia occurs when a bacterial infection affects your upper and lower respiratory tract. Although walking pneumonia is mostly experienced by school-age children and adults under 40, anyone can...
by Social Joey | Sep 1, 2018 | Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
same dayresults! What Is the Purpose of a Drug Screening? Chances are that you know someone who’s using illegal drugs or taking prescription drugs that weren’t prescribed to the person. Unfortunately, this can affect a person’s ability to work. Drug screenings are...
by Social Joey | Aug 15, 2018 | Family Health, Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Do I Have Allergies? Tennessee is known to be one of the worst states for seasonal allergies due to the plethora of plants that grow here. Although allergies do not cause bronchitis, people who suffer from severe allergies can be at a higher risk for respiratory...
