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title: Isabel Healthcare Blog | Symptom Checker
description: Symptom Checker | Read the Isabel blog, with regular updates on our products and discussions about diseases, symptoms, and the healthcare industry as a whole.
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March 18, 2026

### [Meningococcal Infections: The Ongoing Need for Early Diagnosis in the UK (2026 Update)](https://info.isabelhealthcare.com/blog/meningococcal-infections-the-ongoing-need-for-early-diagnosis-in-the-uk-2026-update)

 Meningococcal infections (including meningococcal meningitis, meningococcal septicaemia, and invasive meningococcal disease) are caused by Neisseria..

May 3, 2022

### [Virtual Triage: Do more questions lead to better patient outcomes?](https://info.isabelhealthcare.com/blog/virtual-triage-/-symptom-checker-do-more-questions-lead-to-better-outcomes)

 One of the common misconceptions related to virtual triage / symptom checker tools is that the more questions the system asks, the more accurate the..

May 5, 2021

### [Postpartum Mental Health Awareness - Isabel Healthcare](https://info.isabelhealthcare.com/blog/postpartum-maternal-mental-health-awareness)

 In a recent blog we covered mental health conditions which can occur during pregnancy, but there are also some mental health conditions which can..

May 5, 2021

### [Maternal Mental Health Awareness During Pregnancy - Isabel Healthcare](https://info.isabelhealthcare.com/blog/pregnancy-maternal-mental-health-awareness)

 Pregnancy is portrayed as a time of happiness and emotional well-being, and for many that is their experience, but evidence shows mental illness can..

March 2, 2021

### [Can Symptom Checkers be bad for your health?](https://info.isabelhealthcare.com/blog/can-symptom-checkers-be-bad-for-your-health)

 The number of symptom checkers designed for patient use has mushroomed over the last few years.

July 14, 2020

### [Coronavirus Disease 2019 / COVID-19 Symptoms](https://info.isabelhealthcare.com/blog/covid-19-pandemic-where-are-we-at)

 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an infection caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) [1]. An outbreak of a..

October 17, 2019

### [Epigastric pain symptoms and causes - Isabel Healthcare](https://info.isabelhealthcare.com/blog/why-does-my-stomach-hurt-epigastric-pain-symptoms-and-causes)

 Everyone has experienced stomach pain at some point in their life. Often the cause is obvious, such as a stomach bug or too many sit ups at the gym,..

October 10, 2019

### [Stomach cancer: Symptoms, causes and diagnosis - Isabel Healthcare](https://info.isabelhealthcare.com/blog/stomach-cancer-symptoms-diagnosis)

 Take a look at the stats for Stomach Cancer, also known as Gastric Cancer, and you’ll realise it’s not an easy one to diagnose. Out of an estimated..

April 18, 2019

### [Symptom: What is brain fog? - Isabel Healthcare](https://info.isabelhealthcare.com/blog/symptom-what-is-brain-fog)

 Brain fog, also known as mental fatigue, refers to transient periods of cognitive mental dysfunction that affects memory and concentration. It can be..

June 28, 2018

### [Symptom Checker Models - Choose a symptom checker for your institution](https://info.isabelhealthcare.com/blog/symptom-checker-healthcare-system)

 Over the last decade, the use of AI and digital tools within the healthcare sector has grown exponentially, from improving a product for monitoring..

December 7, 2017

### [Am I going through menopause? Symptom checker for menopause](https://info.isabelhealthcare.com/blog/am-i-going-through-menopause-symptoms-of-menopause)

 Menopause is the permanent end of the menstrual period cycle and therefore the end of the fertility period in a woman. In this blogpost we talk about..

February 16, 2017

### [Symptom: Memory Loss - What is normal?](https://info.isabelhealthcare.com/blog/symptom-checker-memory-loss-what-is-normal)

 Memory loss (amnesia) is an inevitable part of the aging process. As we grow older it becomes more noticeable that we forget people’s names or where..

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