"Don't trust doctors, ask an LLM": patient says AI second opinion saved him from missed neck fracture
SumitGup · x · 2026-09-18
A user recounts being nearly discharged from the ER with a broken neck, no MRI ordered, while the physician grumbled about a "WebMD patient." He insists the doctor would have killed him, and urges patients to use LLMs as a second opinion, demand imaging, and push back on dismissive diagnoses.
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