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Using AI chatbots and online health advice safely
What AI and online sources are good for, and when to stop and check.
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What they can help with
- Explaining medical words and test results in plain language
- Preparing questions for your appointment
- Ideas for recipes and activity
What they should not decide
- Changing, stopping or skipping a medicine or insulin dose
- Diagnosing new symptoms
- Replacing your care team’s advice
Four quick checks
- Who is behind it, and are they qualified?
- Is it recent?
- Does it match what your care team told you?
- Is it trying to sell you something?
Tell your clinician
Share what you read. DAQIQ’s Living with Diabetes in Qatar study is learning how advice from AI and the internet affects people with diabetes.
Next in “For health professionals” · step 3 of 4AI advice check
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DAQIQ Living gives general information, not medical advice. Always follow the plan agreed with your own care team. In an emergency call 999.