Heavens Urgent Care

10/09/2025

It’s Menopause Awareness Month. The good news is that you can feel good again. You don’t have to suffer through night sweats, weight gain, and anxiety alone because Dr. Heavens is now providing HRT for men and women at his newest medical office, MDVIP, in Tempe!

Call 480-822-7456.

10/07/2025

1 in 8 women, in the United States will develop breast cancer in her lifetime! Be a survivor, be a supporter, be a friend. Make early detection your first line of defense!

10/01/2025

1 in 4 Arizona kids struggle with allergies during spring and fall.

We’ll help your child breathe easy again—walk in today. 95 S. Idaho Road, Suite 140, Apache Junction or call 480-444-1160.

09/25/2025

NEW Medical Article: Top of the Bum Lump? Think Pilonidal Cyst

If you’ve discovered a tender lump at the very top of your bum, near the tailbone, it’s time to think pilonidal cyst. While it can feel embarrassing to talk about, pilonidal cysts are quite common and treatable.

At Heavens Urgent Care in Apache Junction, we help patients from San Tan Valley, East Mesa, and Queen Creek find fast relief so they can feel comfortable again. If you are outside of our locale, there’s no need to travel. Please consider using our convenient in-home telehealth services.

Now, let’s dive into the definition symptoms, causes, and treatment of a pilonidal cyst.

Don’t be embarrassed if you find a painful, smelly bump at the top of your tailbone. Pilonidal cysts that can be treated. Read the article to learn about symptoms, causes, and treatment options.

09/24/2025

How do you know if that scratchy, sore throat is something more serious like strep throat? Check out this handy strep throat infographic and if you need medical help, stop by Heavens Urgent Care in Apache Junction... walk-ins welcome!

09/18/2025

3 Ways to Make Swallowing Pills Easier!

1) Use the pop bottle method. Simply fill a pop bottle with water, then place the pill of the tip of your tongue. Place the bottle of water in your mouth and begin sucking the water and pill down.

2) Use applesauce. Place the pill on a teaspoon filled part-way with applesauce. Have a glass of water nearby. Take the pill and applesauce and a drink of water to ease the pill down in one or two swallows.

3) Lean your head forward when swallowing. Put the pill or capsule on your tongue. Take a sip of water, but don’t swallow. Tilt your head toward your chest, then swallow.

Do you have a simple trick to make swallowing pills easier? If you do, place your answer below.

09/17/2025

Have a question for the doctor? Click this link and ask! Look for the answer on the Heavens Urgent Care social platform, email, or in an upcoming medical article.



https://heavensurgentcare.com/ask-the-doc/

09/11/2025

“Best urgent care I have ever experienced with my kiddos. My prek aged child was in A LOT of pain from an ear infection and they got him back asap and gave him pain meds right away. I will only be going here from now on! If you're considering taking your kiddos here, do it.”
-Whitney Vickman

09/09/2025

NEW Medical Article: How to Get Rid of Constipation Fast!

If you have fewer than three bowel movements a week, you may be dealing with constipation. Often, this comes along with the frustrating and sometimes painful task of pushing through dry, hard stools.

There is good news though… with the right knowledge and a few simple strategies, you can often find fast relief from constipation.

This article explores the symptoms of constipation, tips to help you go, foods that can support digestion, ways to prevent constipation from returning, and when the condition is considered serious.

Symptoms of constipation… KEEP READING BELOW!

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Getting rid of constipation fast is not always easy, but there are some good p**p strategies that you can adopt right now for regularity and relief.

09/04/2025

Happy Labor Day, Arizona!

Today we celebrate the hard work of our community, families, and neighbors. Whether you’re spending the weekend grilling, hiking, or enjoying the Arizona sunshine… Remember: accidents and allergies don’t take a holiday. 🌵☀️

Heavens Urgent Care is here for you with:
✅ Walk-in care for sudden injuries or illnesses
✅ Faster and more affordable than the ER
✅ Certified Autism Center staff trained to support every patient
✅ Telehealth visits from the comfort of your home

From our family to yours—stay safe, stay healthy, and enjoy your Labor Day weekend! ❤️💙

Walk in today or call us at 480-444-1160 if you need care—because your health doesn’t take a holiday.

09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day, Arizona!

Today we celebrate the hard work of our community, families, and neighbors. Whether you’re spending the weekend grilling, hiking, or enjoying the Arizona sunshine… Remember: accidents and allergies don’t take a holiday. 🌵☀️

Heavens Urgent Care is here for you with:
✅ Walk-in care for sudden injuries or illnesses
✅ Faster and more affordable than the ER
✅ Certified Autism Center staff trained to support every patient
✅ Telehealth visits from the comfort of your home

From our family to yours—stay safe, stay healthy, and enjoy your Labor Day weekend! ❤️💙

Walk in today or call us at 480-444-1160 if you need care—because your health doesn’t take a holiday.