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  • Stop Googling your symptoms. Doctors are sick of it

    01/31/2011 3:42:05 PM PST · by Daffynition · 105 replies
    News.com.au ^ | January 31, 2011 | By staff writers
    DOCTORS have warned they are seeing too many "cyberchondriacs", those patients who misdiagnose their illnesses after Googling their symptoms. The Australian Medical Association is concerned the plethora of online medical information is doing more harm than good, with patients increasingly referring to the internet for advice before consulting a trained GP.