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You should always be getting a second or third opinion from real doctors for matters like surgeries, radiology, etc. One doctor diagnosis + LLM is gonna throw
by dazhbog 3mo ago
You should always be getting a second or third opinion from real doctors for matters like surgeries, radiology, etc.
One doctor diagnosis + LLM is gonna throw you off. You need more datapoints.
- ChrisMarshallNY 3mo agoIn the US, this is standard advice. I note that the OP is in Germany. Maybe they do things differently, there.
- Aurornis 3mo agoThe OP describes getting injected with a homeopathic botanical formulation and receiving another type of therapy that wasn’t indicated for his condition. I wonder if this person was going to a traditional doctor or if they were visiting some type of specialty clinic as a second opinion. For most conditions you can find specialty clinics that will prescribe and administer (and bill for) a lot of non-indicated treatments, but some patients like being in the care of doctors who take action and do things after being recommended more conservative treatments by primary doctors.
- tsss 3mo agoIn Germany we get zero-th opinion because you can't even get an appointment within the next 8 months.
- xioxox 3mo agoAnd when you meet them, if you're unlucky they don't want to hear your medical history and want you out of the door in two minutes.