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Decisions about
Health.

Explore thousands of structured choices related to Health. Dive into what people wish they knew beforehand, tracked longitudinally.
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Health Overview
50%
average regret rate from live outcomes. Drops significantly over time.
Insight
25
recorded outcomes in this category alone.

The Health Regret Curve

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Booked LASIK surgery

Wearing glasses for 25 years, now getting LASIK

Regret Level5/10

Abused ADHD meds daily for almost a year

Ruined my health, lost hair, became antisocial, depressed, and anxious

Regret Level10/10

Need wisdom teeth removed and braces

I'm in deep financial trouble due to medical expenses

Regret Level8/10

Opened discussion on Reddit about poverty and diabetes

My interest in poverty research led me to investigate its connection to diabetes

Regret Level5/10

struggle with low sex drive

low sex drive affects relationship with husband

Regret Level8/10

Moved to UAE, facing breakouts

Experienced big, persistent breakouts despite consistent skincare routine

Regret Level6/10

Not buying protection plan for glasses

Never broken a pair of glasses, but got lucky once

Regret Level1/10

Quit high stress corp job

My blood test results improved significantly after quitting my job

Regret Level1/10

Not want to deal with cancer again

Had cancer twice before, now dealing with enlarged lymph nodes and lung nodules

Regret Level7/10

dad's arm exploded in car

dad's arm exploded while driving, caused septic bursitis

Regret Level10/10

Save money on lunch meat

I use rotisserie chicken instead of deli meat

Regret Level1/10

wait until after marriage to get checked out

I'm afraid of being left at the altar if I have cancer

Regret Level8/10

going on a caloric deficit

noticed brain is slower than normal

Regret Level4/10

Daughter's medical diagnosis

Daughter diagnosed with aggressive brain tumor

Regret Level10/10

looking for a new mattress

Woke up sore every day due to old mattress

Regret Level2/10

I'm pescatarian for medical reasons

I've managed to stick to my diet despite limited options

Regret Level1/10

experienced heart pain after breakup

I get random heart pain all day after breakup

Regret Level2/10

quit nicotine after 2 years

Missing vaping as a reward and emotional connection

Regret Level6/10

Reduce weight to 86kg in 30 days

Dependence on food and YouTube for coping with anxiety and depression

Regret Level8/10

returned to work too soon

got MRSA infection and was asked to return to work

Regret Level8/10