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Can You Go to Urgent Care for High Blood Pressure?
High Blood Pressure, or hypertension, is a condition that affects approximately 47%, or 116 million people in the US, according to the CDC. While ranging in severity, symptoms of high blood pressure can include: Blood pressure is measured using a machine called a sphygmomanometer, which measures your Systolic Blood Pressure (the pressure inside your arteries)… Continue reading Can You Go to Urgent Care for High Blood Pressure?
Jessica Guht Mar. 02, 2023
What Happens if a UTI Goes Untreated for Too Long?
Doctors generally recommend against leaving a UTI (urinary tract infection) untreated for too long. Some patients wait for one or two days to see if symptoms subside on their own, but most require antibiotics. This post explores the symptoms and causes of UTIs and the dangers of leaving them untreated for too long. Table of… Continue reading What Happens if a UTI Goes Untreated for Too Long?
Jessica Guht Feb. 28, 2023
UTI and Coffee: Everything You Need to Know About the Two!
Researchers believe there is a strong relationship between UTIs and coffee consumption. While the beverage does not cause infection directly, it can worsen symptoms. This article explains the relationship between coffee and UTIs, how caffeine affects the bladder, and what you should do if you believe you have a urinary tract infection. Table of Contents… Continue reading UTI and Coffee: Everything You Need to Know About the Two!
Jessica Guht Feb. 28, 2023
Can Toilet Paper Cause a UTI?
One of the most common infections women (and men) deal with is UTIs. It impacts people of all ages and can happen with all genders. What’s important is that you focus on ways to prevent it and learn more about the causes of this type of infection. In particular, we’ll dive deeper into answering the… Continue reading Can Toilet Paper Cause a UTI?
Jessica Guht Feb. 28, 2023
Can a UTI Cause Odor?
If you suspect you’re experiencing a urinary tract infection (UTI), you should know that it’s a very common condition that more than 8 million individuals experience yearly. The infection can affect any area within your urinary system, and will usually show itself through pain while urinating, odors, and a frequent need to urinate. It’s not… Continue reading Can a UTI Cause Odor?
Jessica Guht Feb. 27, 2023
Can I Get a Doctor’s Note From Urgent Care?
Urgent care is for patients who experience sudden medical conditions and need treatment within a quick time frame, usually 24 hours. There will be times when you need to obtain a doctor’s note to excuse you from work or school, but when it comes to getting a doctor’s note from urgent care, there are some… Continue reading Can I Get a Doctor’s Note From Urgent Care?
Jessica Guht Feb. 27, 2023
Can a Gynecologist treat a UTI?
Experiencing vaginal infections may have you questioning what the best methods of dealing with them are. Whether or not a gynecologist will treat your UTI will depend on the condition, and you may be referred elsewhere depending on the patient. Typically, gynecologists may help to treat your symptoms, as well as aid you in preventing… Continue reading Can a Gynecologist treat a UTI?
Jessica Guht Feb. 27, 2023
When Do You Need a Doctor’s Note for Work?
If you are experiencing an illness or an issue with an injury that is preventing you from working, then it’s important to make sure that you take the right steps to request time off. Failure to do this could leave your career in jeopardy and may result in you being let go from a role… Continue reading When Do You Need a Doctor’s Note for Work?
Jessica Guht Feb. 24, 2023
How to Get a Doctor’s Note From a Walk-In Clinic?
Are you struggling with a mental or physical health condition? Perhaps you have suffered from an injury that has impacted your mobility or ability to complete work-related tasks. If so, then you may need a doctor’s note or sick note from a medical professional. In this article, we’ll explain how to get a doctor’s note… Continue reading How to Get a Doctor’s Note From a Walk-In Clinic?
Jessica Guht Feb. 24, 2023
Can Condoms Cause Yeast Infections?
If you have ever had a yeast infection, you’ll know they can be both unpleasant and uncomfortable. Indeed, most people do all they can to avoid getting them. For some, this means using a barrier contraceptive such as a condom, as it can help preserve the ph level of the vagina. However, for others, this… Continue reading Can Condoms Cause Yeast Infections?
Jessica Guht Feb. 23, 2023
Can Orange Juice Cause a UTI?
Consuming particular foods or beverages can irritate the bladder, which can occur even in people who do not have an overactive bladder. In this post, we will examine whether orange juice – a favorite breakfast drink for many people – can irritate the bladder and cause a UTI, as well as what drinks could help… Continue reading Can Orange Juice Cause a UTI?
Jessica Guht Feb. 23, 2023
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