The Danger of Googling Your Health Symptoms

Dr. Ergo Speaks - Workplace Wellness with Ergonomics

Google offers a wealth of information on various topics including health. Do you have the habit of searching symptoms on Google when you are unwell?

If your answer was yes, then you should listen to the entire episode.

In this episode of Dr.Ergo Speaks, Dr.Deepankar shares a case study of his patient where she relied on Google for her health symptoms and how that turned out to be disastrous for her.

Key Takeaways

• It is essential to understand that you can use Google as a symptom checker but it cannot be a substitute of medical help
• Not all medical symptoms on Google are your symptoms
• Health practitioners should educate their patients and suggest a holistic approach with lifestyle changes
• You should stop googling your symptoms and directly seek medical advice if you aren’t feeling well

Listen to the entire episode to know why googling your health symptoms can be dangerous.

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