HealthcarePediatrics
#RI-6ae33dca·6 months ago·
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“Followed outdated medical advice”
What Actually Happened
My pediatrician pulled back my baby's foreskin at a checkup, saying it was 'too tight'.
What I wish I knew
"The foreskin should not be pulled back."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consult multiple medical sources before following advice."
Regret Index
9/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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Healthcare Category
16
Healthcare decisions logged. Avg regret 6.9/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
63%
of Healthcare decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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