We can all appreciate how complex and miraculous our bodies are, but we often can take them for granted during a normal day. We rely on them to take care of us when we rush off to work, make dinner, get in our morning run and even to settle on the couch after a long day. We can also assume that our bodies will tell us if something is wrong through symptoms or a change in our normal activity. Read on →

A new year could very well mean a new you! The start of a brand new year and 365 days of new opportunities can be motivating for all of us. Making New Year’s resolutions is a common practice for people all over the world, and you may very well be in the beginnings of your own resolutions. We salute you for attempting to make healthy changes in your life! Read on →

Headaches come in all shapes and sizes, but they share one thing in common. They can be such a nuisance! Headaches can appear when you least expect them, too, and can cause serious pain or other neurological issues. While most headaches are minor issues that will go away with lifestyle changes or even just some water, migraines are a different beast. Our AFC Urgent Care Boulder team explains more about what migraines are and how to help yourself find relief. Read on →

The winter season can be really hard on parents! Not only is it a busy time of year, but it is also the time of year when our kids all seem to come down with illness after illness. While most illnesses are mild and fade away after a few days of a sore throat or stuffy nose, certain illnesses like RSV can quickly become much more of a problem. Read on →

It’s the best time of the year! The holidays are here and, no matter what traditions you celebrate or the holidays you observe, these next couple months are likely to be filled with fun, family and friendship. While this time of year certainly brings people together, that also means that it brings illnesses to our homes and gatherings as well. Getting sick over the holidays is never any fun, but we are here to help. Read on →

If you roll out of bed this morning feeling feverish and start developing a cough later in the morning, chances are that you are getting sick. It is really common to come down with any number of infections at this point in the year, even if it is inconvenient. There are all kinds of infections that you could contract, with one category of infections being adenoviruses. You are probably familiar with this subset of viruses even if you aren’t familiar with the overarching name for them. Read on →

We are sorry that you are searching this right now! Getting sick at this time of year is always inconvenient. Whether you have a big deadline coming up at work, have midterm tests looming around the corner or have a fun event on the horizon, seeking relief from your symptoms is always a top priority. The flu is a common illness during the fall and winter months, and cases have been rising around us already. Read on →

Can you believe that it has been over three years since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic? It seems like yesterday, but it has certainly been a long journey to get where we are today. We are glad that COVID-19 cases have plummeted since the peak of the pandemic, but the threat is still out there. In fact, cases are rising again as new variants are becoming more transmittable. Read on →

It seems like the fall season is when Boulder comes alive! The fall colors appear, the temperatures drop and our college students are back in the community ready for another year of learning. The college years are so fun for a multitude of reasons, but it can be hard or even sometimes overwhelming to get sick when you are out on your own for the first time. Did you know that our team can care for you? Read on →

We are sorry you are even asking this question! Feeling sick is never fun, but stomach bugs are a completely different type of misery. One minute you are out enjoying yourself and the next you are doubled over in pain or are desperately searching for the nearest restroom. Viral gastroenteritis, commonly called the stomach flu, is a highly contagious viral infection that can come on quickly. Read on as our AFC Urgent Care Boulder team explains more about the stomach flu and how to care for yourself. Read on →