MainStreet Family Care is proud to announce the opening of our clinic in Callahan, Florida! We are so excited to serve your community, and we thank you for being so welcoming towards us. Below are some answers to our frequently asked questions! Where Are You Located? We are located one block from McDonald’s on… Read more »
Primary Care vs. Urgent Care: Know the Difference
What’s the difference between primary care vs. urgent care? MainStreet Family Care is here to educate you on when you should visit one or the other. Urgent Care Urgent care clinics specialize in treating non life-threatening conditions and minor illnesses in a time sensitive manner. They allow patients to be seen and treated quickly, without… Read more »
5 Things to Look for in an Urgent Care Clinic
Looking for an urgent care center? MainStreet Family Care is here to provide you with 5 things to look for in an urgent care clinic. What Is Urgent Care? Urgent care is for minor illnesses and injuries that don’t require emergency medical attention. It is different than seeing a primary care physician in that you… Read more »
Understanding the ECG Lab Tests
There are various ECG lab tests that urgent care clinics can perform. MainStreet Family Care is here to help you understand the ones we provide in our services. What Are ECG Lab Tests? Electrocardiograms, also known as ECG or EKG lab tests, measure the electrical signals emitted by the heart. They are noninvasive, not painful,… Read more »
Common Urine Lab Tests at Urgent Care Centers
Did you know you can get urine lab tests at urgent care clinics? We offer a variety of lab tests at MainStreet Family Care, and we’re here to educate you about common urine tests at urgent care. What Are Urine Tests? There are a variety of urine lab tests offered by urgent care clinics. Each… Read more »
Now Open: MainStreet Family Care in Liberty, North Carolina
MainStreet Family Care is excited to announce the opening of our new clinic in Liberty, North Carolina! We would like to extend a thank you to this community for being so welcoming to us. We look forward to serving you. Below are some answers to our frequently asked questions! Can MainStreet Be My Primary… Read more »
Now Open: MainStreet Family Care in Erwin, North Carolina
MainStreet Family Care is proud to announce that our clinic in Erwin, North Carolina is now open! We are very excited to be a part of this community, and we are thankful for the amazing welcome we have received. Here are some answers to our frequently asked questions! How Long Are Wait Times? Our online… Read more »
Why You Need an Annual Health Screening
Are you wondering why you need an annual health screening? MainStreet Family Care is here to tell you all the benefits of yearly screenings! The Benefits Of Health Screenings Receiving an annual screening can provide a huge benefit to your long-term health, especially for those aged 40 and older. Getting checked out once a year… Read more »
What is a Yearly Health Checkup?
Receiving a yearly health checkup can help you understand the full scope of your health as well as assist you in maintaining good physical health. What Happens During An Annual Checkup? During a checkup, your provider will talk to you about how you are feeling, your medical history, and any lifestyle habits you have, such… Read more »
What is Acid Reflux?
What is acid reflux? What is acid reflux? MainStreet Family Care is here to help you understand the condition including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. Often commonly referred to as acid reflux, gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is the official name for the condition. It is caused when the muscle that lets food into the stomach malfunctions, sending… Read more »