If you’ve ever taken a bad fall or rough collision, you might have heard someone say, “it’s just a fracture, not a break.” But the difference between a fracture and a break is actually non-existent. That’s right — whether you hear the term fracture or break, it all means the same thing: your bone is […]
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Measles is a highly contagious viral infection that primarily affects the respiratory system, most commonly in children. The infection is caused by the measles virus, which spreads easily through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes. Fortunately, measles can be prevented through vaccination. Measles Symptoms High Fever A high fever is one of
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Finding a primary care doctor is one of the best things you can do for your long-term health. Whether you’ve moved recently, are switching providers, or have realized it’s time to have a go-to doctor, the process is easier than you might think. Knowing how to establish a primary care doctor is your first step
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According to the World Health Organization, one in seven teens between the ages of 10 and 19 has experienced a mental health disorder. It is crucial to empower teens to prioritize their mental wellness in today’s fast-paced and stressful world. On World Teen Mental Wellness Day and beyond, Xpress Wellness Urgent Care is spotlighting the
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If you or your child has ever had strep throat, you know how miserable it can be — sore throat, fever, and just feeling downright awful. But in addition to wondering how long you’ll feel this bad, there’s another big question: How long is strep contagious? Whether you’re trying to spare the rest of your
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If you’ve ever experienced the discomfort of a bladder infection, you know it’s something you want to take care of fast. But did you know that a bladder infection is just one type of urinary tract infection (UTI)? Understanding the differences between a bladder infection and a UTI can help you recognize symptoms early and
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At Xpress Wellness Urgent Care, we believe in the power of community, and as winter settles in, many are in need of warmth and support. Last month, your incredible generosity during our winter coat drive helped provide much-needed warmth to families and individuals. This month, we’re excited to launch our For the Love of Paws
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Let’s face it: moving into a nursing home can feel a little like being tucked into a giant, uncomfortably large bed—sometimes cozy, sometimes awkward, and always full of surprises. In this world of comfy recliners, jello cups, and frequent “Who took my dentures?” moments, counseling becomes an essential part of helping residents adjust and thrive
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Looking for convenient healthcare this year? Xpress Wellness Urgent Care is proud to announce that we will be bringing accessible, quality medical services to more locations with the addition of new urgent care clinics opening in 2025. See what’s coming in the year ahead, and where to expect our new locations. Xpress Wellness Urgent Care:
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Counseling in a nursing home setting is a specialized practice that focuses on helping elderly residents navigate the emotional, psychological, and social challenges that come with aging. While this type of therapy may involve addressing mental health concerns, such as depression or anxiety, it often also encompasses coping with significant life changes, such as the
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