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Before you start
Useful information can help you prepare a question for your doctor; it cannot diagnose the reader.
Who is this guide for?
People encountering medical recommendations online or on social media.
A reliability checklist. Professional licensing does not validate every claim a person publishes. Public information is not an individual instruction to change treatment.
The checklist
Identify the author and purpose
Website address and publication date.
Professional appearance or a copied logo is not verification.
Check licensing when expertise is claimed
Full name and profession.
Register information is valid as of its update and is not a personal official certificate.
Check the date and intended population
The original link.
Information suitable for an adult may not suit a baby.
Separate information from guarantees
Claims to discuss.
Do not stop medication or postpone assessment because of a post.
Share only what is necessary
Link and minimal supporting evidence.
Do not enter medical information in an unidentified form.
Official sources
These links let you check with the responsible authority. The website's verification date does not guarantee that every detail has remained up to date since then.
Frequently asked questions
If the author is medically licensed, do all their recommendations suit me?
No. Check the claim, its currency and its relevance to your circumstances with your treating professional.
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