Posts by Accelerated Urgent Care
Unmasking TikTok Health Trends
TikTok has become the home of viral trends and a source of information about everything. With influencers increasingly creating viral challenges and fads showcasing nutritional and health information, it can be hard to know what trends to jump on or give a wide berth. While some of these trends may seem fun and easy, some…
Read More4 Ways to Reduce Chronic Migraines
Chronic migraines create an ongoing and often debilitating condition for those who suffer them. There are many different ways to alleviate persistent migraine symptoms, from simple lifestyle changes to minor surgery. Here are four successful ways to reduce or eliminate chronic migraines. Imagine suffering debilitating and intense headaches intermittently for two or more weeks out…
Read More5 Surprising Allergy Triggers Hiding in Your Home
During allergy season, you wonder why your eyes are itchy, your nose stuffy, and your skin inflamed. Certain times of year are tough for those with allergic triggers in their homes, and some of these triggers you might not know about. Nevertheless, they can make your life miserable if you don’t take steps to keep…
Read MoreReasons to Consider a Telemedicine Visit for Your Next Doctor Appointment
Accelerated Urgent Care is now offering TeleMedicine. Now you can see and speak with a doctor from home or on the go, 8:00am – 9:00pm, 7 days a week, using your phone, tablet or computer.
Read MoreIs Sitting Bad for Your Health?
The average American adult sits for six and a half hours a day. The increasing popularity of video games in the past decade is thought to be a major contributor to this number, according of the Journal of the American Medical Association (https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2731178). As the world becomes more technologically advanced, daily processes are simplified. Robots, technology…
Read MoreChoose Urgent Care for Your Child’s Next Physical
If you have young children, chances are high they will need physicals for school, sports, and/or camp at some point. • School physicals are required at certain grade levels by most school districts, and immunizations are a key component of their policies. • Sports physicals usually are required by local athletic leagues or the participating school. If the…
Read More5 Powerful Reasons You Should Meditate More Often This Year
What’s on your list of resolutions for 2022? Hopefully, self-care and taking care of your mental health are on there somewhere. One way to do that is with meditation. Meditation is the practice of training your mind or inducing a mode of consciousness in which you are fully aware of your surroundings but unencumbered by…
Read MoreFour Simple Exercises For Seniors To Improve Balance
As the body ages, loss of physical ability occurs. With every passing year, strength, flexibility, and endurance slowly erode. For seniors, counteracting these negative effects as best as possible is vital. Taking an active approach to fighting aging by regularly exercising is an absolute must. It’s not all about strength and cardiovascular performance, though. As…
Read MoreThe Four Origins of Pink Eye
Your eyes are super watery, itchy, burning, and a bit pinkish. Oh no! Looks like it may be some sort of conjunctivitis (Pink Eye). If you want to know how to prevent the contraction of pink eye, you may need to know the four origins of pink eye. Like many things in life, there are…
Read MoreChronic Headaches and Migraines
How to Treat and Prevent Chronic Headaches and Migraines Can’t find relief from chronic headaches and migraines? You’re not alone! Chronic headaches and migraines are among the most common neurological disorders in the world. People experience different symptoms, but often it is an intense pain in the head that can be debilitating. This pain can…
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