All good doctors realise they need to educate and counsel their patients. Patients have lots of questions and worries, and they need answers. They would rather get these from a trusted source and a friendly face their doctor. However, because doctors are too busy, they find that they do not have the time to be able to sit and educate their patients. This is why patients will go to Dr Google to find out answers to their questions, which makes matters worse, because so much online information is unreliable, incorrect and outdated.
They then come back and pelter their doctor with "stupid questions" because of the information they have read online. No wonder so many doctors find internet positive patients consume a lot of time and drain their energy. Here's a simple solution! Please refer your patients to a trusted online source, which is independent, reliable and easy to understand. Please…