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In the world of health apps, calling the doctor is as outdated as flip phones. However, this convenience comes with a twist. While health apps are more popular than ever, they can steer you down a self-diagnosis rabbit hole, a place I’ve found myself more than once. The last time I had a headache I self-diagnosed myself with Hemicrania continua—a rare, barely pronounceable disease. Thankfully, it turned out that it was just from drinking too much coffee.