Results: Medical Advice online...
1.
1.
if you develop a symptom or condition that worries you, do you go online to try to figure out what it is? Yes
63%
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1392 votes
No
30%
•
663 votes
Not Applicable
12%
•
274 votes
2.
2.
if you do so, do you do what it tells you to do, like go to the doctor/ER etc? Yes
40%
•
895 votes
No
27%
•
593 votes
Not Applicable
38%
•
841 votes
3.
3.
If you have done this, do you tell the doctor you looked it up online before coming? Yes
33%
•
730 votes
No
30%
•
656 votes
Not Applicable
43%
•
943 votes
4.
4.
And if so, how did the doctor react?? said, "it's a good thing you did come in since this is serious!"
19%
•
420 votes
said, "you just wasted $100 because this is a virus etc."
7%
•
154 votes
said, "you can't believe everything you read on line, you know"
46%
•
1025 votes
Other (please specify)
33%
•
730 votes
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