Dr Google will see you now

Dr Google will see you now

Patient Advocacy, Survivorship
Whenever I need to know anything nowadays, I mostly just look on the internet and sometimes I ask my virtual PA 'Alexa' to look for me!  I even dabble in artificial intelligence (AI) (but I tread carefully on both).  However, you need to be very careful in acceptance of what is credible information and what isn't. As a relatively experienced health blogger and activist, I like to think of myself as 'internet savvy', so I occasionally find myself using 'Dr Google' to diagnose my own aches, pains and unusual feelings (and I confess to using it to help others).  I mostly find there are no real or definitive answers online for many patient- reported issues.  All of that said, there is no doubt that I am a big supporter of…
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