{"id":10109,"date":"2017-02-10T13:49:10","date_gmt":"2017-02-10T13:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/2017\/02\/10\/can-the-internet-help-you-get-the-right-diagnosis\/"},"modified":"2017-02-10T13:49:10","modified_gmt":"2017-02-10T13:49:10","slug":"can-the-internet-help-you-get-the-right-diagnosis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/can-the-internet-help-you-get-the-right-diagnosis\/","title":{"rendered":"Can The Internet Help You Get The Right Diagnosis?"},"content":{"rendered":"

By NPR\/TED Staff<\/a><\/span> <\/p>\n

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Part 5 of the<\/em> TED Radio Hour episode Getting Better<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

About Jennifer Brea’s TED Talk<\/strong><\/p>\n

Doctors told Jennifer Brea that her symptoms were psychosomatic, so she filmed herself and turned to the Internet for guidance. She describes how her online community helped her find the right diagnosis.<\/p>\n

About Jennifer Brea<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jennifer Brea<\/a> is a filmmaker and activist. Previously, she was a freelance journalist in China and East and Southern Africa. While she was pursuing her PhD at Harvard, she fell ill and was eventually diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Her documentary Unrest<\/a>,<\/em> which follows her challenges with ME, premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Does Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Need A New Name?<\/a><\/div>\n
Panel Says Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Is A Disease, And Renames It<\/a><\/div>\n
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research Gains Funding, And Controversy<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Related TED Playlist: What Doctors Worry About<\/a><\/div>\n
Related TED Talk: Kitra Cahana On My Father, Locked In His Body But Soaring Free<\/a><\/div>\n
Related TED Bio: Jen Brea<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Let’s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> (Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n

Source:: http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2017\/02\/10\/514158225\/can-the-internet-help-you-get-the-right-diagnosis?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=healthcare<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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[embedded content]<\/div>\n

Part 5 of the<\/em> TED Radio Hour episode Getting Better<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

About Jennifer Brea’s TED Talk<\/strong><\/p>\n

Doctors told Jennifer Brea that her symptoms were psychosomatic, so she filmed herself and turned to the Internet for guidance. She describes how her online community helped her find the right diagnosis.<\/p>\n

About Jennifer Brea<\/strong><\/p>\n

Jennifer Brea<\/a> is a filmmaker and activist. Previously, she was a freelance journalist in China and East and Southern Africa. While she was pursuing her PhD at Harvard, she fell ill and was eventually diagnosed with myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), or Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Her documentary Unrest<\/a>,<\/em> which follows her challenges with ME, premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Does Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Need A New Name?<\/a><\/div>\n
Panel Says Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Is A Disease, And Renames It<\/a><\/div>\n
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Research Gains Funding, And Controversy<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Related TED Playlist: What Doctors Worry About<\/a><\/div>\n
Related TED Talk: Kitra Cahana On My Father, Locked In His Body But Soaring Free<\/a><\/div>\n
Related TED Bio: Jen Brea<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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