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Tips from Amateurs: Researching a New Diagnosis
In this week’s episode, Alex and Mary discuss their research methods. They offer their best tips on finding credible resources and sifting through what pops up on Google. . . separating the wheat from the chaff, if you will.
Episode Highlights
Welcome back! [0:40]
Thanks for your support! [0:50]
Subscribe, rate, and review [1:18]
Research [1:40]
Google [2:23]
Using the Internet [3:35]
Discernment [4:12]
Alex is a space nerd [5:00]
Government websites [5:20]
Dig a little deeper [6:38]
Peer-reviewed documents [7:34]
Google Scholar [8:45]
Check publication dates on articles [10:14]
Be open to multiple publications [11:28]
Reputable websites [14:06]
Recommends from physicians [15:35]
Prep for doctor appointments [17:53]
Approaching your physician [18:27]
Updated medication list [21:03]
Thanks for listening! [26:38]
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Podcast, Spotify, Anchor, research, advocacy, advanced imaging, diagnosis, knowledge, women, fear, symptoms, awareness, research, reputable sites, mayo clinic, cleveland clinic, national institute of health
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