How to Talk to Your Doctor About Health Info You Find Online

How to Talk to Your Doctor About Health Info You Find Online
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More and more people are going online to search for information about their health. Though it can be a minefield where unverified sources abound, searching the internet can help people to understand their health problems, and give them access to emotional and social support.
For many, getting to actually see a doctor remains difficult, and constraints around appointment times mean that some discussions are often cut short. But by using the internet, patients can prepare for appointments, or follow up on issues that left them with unanswered questions.
Elizabeth Sillence
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