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Dominyka Proškėnaitė

“Convinced She Was Pregnant”: 49 Times Doctors Had To Correct Patients Who Tried To Self-Diagnose

We’ve all been there. You start feeling off, so you decide to Google your symptoms. Suddenly, WebMD has you convinced that you’ve got two months left to live or a rare disease that you hadn’t even heard of until five minutes ago. You start spiraling and book a doctor's appointment, preparing for the worst. But when you finally get in, the doctor assures you that there’s nothing to worry about, and a quick round of antibiotics
will have you back to normal in no time.
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