Wild Card
Self Diagnosis The internet has brought us many benefits to make our lives easier. Today, you can have your groceries brought straight to your door and video chat with your colleagues instead of going to work. Though there are many instances where the internet has allowed us to stay home, there is one place we must go in person to get the best results, the doctor. Some people avoid the doctor, whether to save money, fear, or stubbornness. Many times, this leads us to try to diagnose ourselves. Often, people worldwide are convinced they are dying from the common cold or have an incurable disease. Recently, instead of finding these things out online, social media users will diagnose others. Sometimes, these diagnoses can ring true, but they must be confirmed by a doctor. Self-diagnosis is a dangerous trend on social media. Though there are some admirable qualities to educating others on disease and mental health, many convince themselves that they may have these diseases and don't. ...
