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Lightning is a powerful force of nature, with approximately 40 million bolts striking the United States each year, according to the CDC. Experiencing a direct lightning strike is extremely rare; injuries from indirect lightning discharge methods are more common. The CDC estimates that only 10 percent of people struck by lightning are killed. Understanding how … Continued
Summer can be an enjoyable time filled with outdoor fun with friends and family. From swimming to camping to just being outdoors, it’s natural to take advantage of the great weather and sunshine. Too much heat or sun exposure can become a problem, however, and result in conditions like heat rash or sunburn. Let’s explore … Continued
Summer in Mississippi means barbeques, beach days, and blazing heat, but if you’re living with diabetes, these seasonal changes can bring unexpected dangers. From dehydration to blood sugar spikes, warm weather and holiday gatherings can raise your risk of complications if you have diabetes. Whether planning a weekend cookout or just trying to stay cool, … Continued
Spring is upon us, and for many in Starkville, that means digging into garden beds, planting new blooms, and cleaning up the yard. Gardening can be a great way to relax, get moving, and beautify your space, but it also comes with a few risks. At State Urgent Care, we see a spike in minor … Continued
Spring is a favorite time of the year for many, a time when the weather turns warmer, flowers bloom, and outdoor activities kick off again. For spring allergy sufferers, however, spring can be a struggle. If you’re dealing with spring allergies and can’t get relief, take heart! State Urgent Care in Starkville, MS, can provide … Continued
Many associate ticks with the summer or fall, but tick bites can happen year-round in warmer states like Mississippi. Let’s explore what you should do if you’re bitten by a tick. At State Urgent Care in Starkville, MS, we want you to be prepared for the health concerns life can bring your way. We provide … Continued
When you live with a chronic condition, managing it is essential but is sometimes challenging. Knowing where to go for care when an urgent health issue arises can make all the difference. State Urgent Care is ready to provide convenient, exceptional care when you need it. The Role of Urgent Care in Chronic Conditions Urgent … Continued
A blood clot, also known as a thrombus, occurs when blood coagulates and creates a clot in a blood vessel where it shouldn’t be. Depending on the location, blood clots can have a range of severity, all the way up to life-threatening. It is important to be aware of the signs and symptoms of blood … Continued
Urgent care is an excellent choice when you have a non-emergency illness outside of primary care office hours or cannot get in to see your doctor. Urgent care is convenient and offers shorter wait times than a typical emergency room while providing effective care for a wide range of conditions. Your care shouldn’t end here, … Continued
Sudden dizziness can be uncomfortable and worrying. Feeling weak, unsteady, or faint is an alarming experience, leading you to wonder what’s happening and where to seek help. Did you know that you can go to urgent care for dizziness? At State Urgent Care in Starkville, MS, our experienced, caring team will evaluate your symptoms and … Continued