What Causes Menstrual Cramps And When To See A Doctor

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | Oct 28, 2024 | Urgent Care

What Causes Menstrual Cramps and When to See a Doctor Menstrual cramps, also known as dysmenorrhea, are a common and often uncomfortable part of life for many people who menstruate. These cramps can range from mild discomfort to severe pain that interferes with daily...

Nausea/Vomiting

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | Oct 8, 2024 | Illnesses

Nausea and Vomiting Nausea and vomiting are common but uncomfortable symptoms that can affect anyone at any time. Whether it’s due to motion sickness, food poisoning, or a more serious underlying condition, feeling nauseous and vomiting can disrupt your daily...

When And Why To Schedule A Physical Exam

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | Sep 16, 2024 | Urgent Care

Many people try to avoid visiting the doctor unless they have a severe illness. However, this is not the right mindset to have! In fact, regular physical exams can have many benefits, including helping you avoid many illnesses and even prolonging your life. A physical...

Laryngitis

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | Sep 6, 2024 | Illnesses

Laryngitis can be a frustrating and painful condition to deal with. In some cases, it can last for weeks, especially if the proper treatment is not obtained. Laryngitis can be caused by a few different things, and it almost always leads to hoarseness and a weak voice....

Hypertension

by CheckPoint Urgent Care | Aug 21, 2024 | Illnesses

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, affects an estimated 1.28 billion adults worldwide, and an estimated 46% of adults with hypertension are unaware that they have it. But what exactly is high blood pressure, what causes it and how can you treat and prevent it?...