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How Long Does Vertigo Last?

December 18, 2024

Vertigo is common yet unsettling - for some, vertigo is a mild inconvenience, while it can significantly disrupt daily life for others. But how long does vertigo last? Whether you're experiencing brief episodes or ongoing bouts, the duration of vertigo largely depends on the underlying cause and the type of vertigo you have. What Is Vertigo? Vertigo is more than just feeling dizzy—it’s a specific sensation where you or your surroundings seem to ...

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Why Cold Weather May Cause Body Aches and Joint Pain

December 18, 2024

As the temperature drops and winter settles in, many people struggle with increased body aches and joint pain. It's a common experience to feel more discomfort during the colder months, and while it may seem like a simple coincidence, there's more to this phenomenon than meets the eye. Why Do My Joints Hurt When It's Cold? When the weather turns cold, the body's response includes constricting nerves and blood vessels in ...

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What is Walking Pneumonia?

December 16, 2024

Walking Pneumonia is a serious upper respiratory infection that primarily affects the lungs. It is caused by a bacteria that is easily spread from person to person. Walking pneumonia got its name because, unlike cases of pneumonia, patients with walking pneumonia typically feel well enough to continue with their daily activities. Keep reading to learn more about what causes walking pneumonia, symptoms, and treatment options. If you’re experiencing illness symptoms, walk into AFC Urgent ...

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