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What doctors really think about women who are ‘Medical Googlers’
by Carolyn Thomas ♥ @HeartSisters
Me: “My name is Carolyn, and I’m a Medical Googler.”
You, all together now: “Hello, Carolyn!”
This will come as no surprise to any of you regular readers, but I’m just a wee bit obsessed about All Things Cardiac. From the very minute I was sent home from hospital after surviving a heart attack, I started mainlining Google like it was a drug. I became hooked. I threw myself into researching women’s heart disease in a determined attempt to figure out what the heck had just hit me. And after I had the opportunity to spend five days at Mayo Clinic in October, I became truly insufferable. Continue reading “What doctors really think about women who are ‘Medical Googlers’”