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Do you need stitches
Oct 13, 2022

Do You Need Stitches? Here's How You Know.

Wondering if you need to get stitches? Our helpful guide will help you know when to head to urgent care for your wound - whether or not you may need stitches.
Man with strep throat visit urgent care
Oct 03, 2022

5 Things You Need to Know about Strep

Strep throat is never fun. These five things that everyone should know about strep can help you understand what to do the next time you have a sore throat.
Womens health clinic opening
Sep 19, 2022

New Women's Clinic at MedHelp

MedHelp Women’s and Wellness is opening in October 2022. Learn more about our new clinic in Homewood and Dr. Tamucci’s approach to women’s healthcare.
Exhausted woman with long covid
Sep 09, 2022

There's Hope for Patients with Long COVID

Suffering from Long COVID? Dr. Jordan Vaughn explains a root cause of post-COVID conditions – and what doctors can do to help their patients recover.
Girl going back to school
Aug 24, 2022

Staying Healthy as Kids Go Back to School

Raise your hand if you’re glad that kids are back in school this year but are nervous about the germs. Dr. Vaughn reminds parents that there's no need to fear.
Woman getting blood pressure checked
Aug 09, 2022

Blood Pressure Basics

Have you ever wondered why your doctor takes your blood pressure every time you come in? And do you really know what those numbers mean for your health?
Dog staying hydrated outside heat
Jul 20, 2022

Your Secret Weapon to Staying Safe in the Heat

It’s summertime in Alabama. And if you haven’t noticed, it’s a bit hot outside. How do you stay safe in the heat? We’ve got a secret weapon for you.
Woman suffering from chronic inflammation
Jul 05, 2022

Inflammation: What You Really Need to Know

To fight chronic inflammation, you need more than blueberries and kale. Here's what you really need to know about inflammation and what you can do to fight it.
Loch ness monster myth
Jun 16, 2022

6 Common Myths About Urgent Care

When you think about urgent care, what comes to mind? Crowded waiting rooms or steroid shots? We're debunking six common myths about urgent care clinics.
Exterior medhelp pelham new
Jun 02, 2022

New MedHelp Clinic Opens in Pelham

MedHelp Pelham is in a brand new building. Learn more about the features of our new urgent care clinic in Shelby County.
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