by Social Joey | Nov 15, 2023 | Healthy Living
The holiday season is a special time of year in the Smokies, and we are so grateful to live and work here, especially now! While we all make plans to visit family and attend social gatherings, staying healthy becomes even more important so you don’t miss out on all...
by Social Joey | Nov 1, 2023 | Family Health, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
It’s that time of year again when your friendly AFC team refreshes your memory about RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus. This pesky illness is not only a nuisance in our community, but it can also be dangerous or even deadly for your newborns and infants. Our AFC...
by Social Joey | Oct 15, 2023 | Healthy Living
This season is a hard time for parents as the flu, colds, RSV and COVID-19 are circulating all around us. No parent wants to be woken up to the dreaded phrase of “I don’t feel good,” knowing what is to come for the morning and days after. The flu season is...
by Social Joey | Oct 1, 2023 | Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
There are so many different illnesses out there that can make you feel really sick. While a mild cold may just be a minor nuisance, certain infections like the flu or COVID-19 can knock you down for a few days or even become dangerous. When you start to experience any...
by Social Joey | Sep 15, 2023 | Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
COVID-19 cases have ebbed and flowed over the years, and while we enjoyed a relatively quiet spring and summer, cases are starting to rise again across the country and around eastern Tennessee. While that shouldn’t cause you to panic, it is time to refresh your memory...
by Social Joey | Sep 1, 2023 | Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
We are so blessed to be able to celebrate each birthday and each milestone in our lives. Getting older is a privilege, but sometimes it can make certain things more challenging and can change our relationship with our own bodies. One of these changes is our sense of...
by Social Joey | Aug 15, 2023 | Healthy Living
If you have been smoking for a long time, you know how addictive it is. You may have even tried to quit a few times but struggled to follow through. We know how hard it is, and we empathize with you! We also know how beneficial it will be to your body to finally give...
by Social Joey | Aug 1, 2023 | Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
There are many viruses and bacteria strains out there that have the potential to get you sick, and there are many more ways for you to just be feeling unwell. Our bodies are incredibly complex, so any sort of deviation from the norm can cause us to feel less than our...
by Social Joey | Jul 15, 2023 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
One of the amazing things about living in the South is the beautiful weather and sunny days that we get to enjoy during the summer. While you are out and about exploring, hiking or just playing with your kids outside, though, you are bound to come into contact with at...
by Social Joey | Jul 1, 2023 | Healthy Living, Urgent Care Clinic, Walk In Clinic
Feeling sick or uncomfortable is always frustrating, but especially if you are starting to have symptoms of an STD. Sexually transmitted diseases are one of the most common illnesses across the country, affecting one in every five people in a given year. STDs can be...
