Apps We Love : AskMD A Symptom-Checker App Lets You Keep A Digital Doctor In Your Pocket

AskMD is a symptom checker and health history portal you can use to better understand and track not only your own day-to-day health but that of your friends and family members as well. The app also lets users enter symptoms, answer relevant questions, share consultations with health care providers, and maintain a general health and symptom history for multiple people.

Whether it's your joint pain, a parent's Diabetes or your spouse's cholesterol, this iOS-exclusive app uses clinically-proven research to help you get from wondering what could be wrong to what you can do about it. AskMD recommends qualified physicians covered by your insurance, and arms you with the information you need for your doctor's appointment, which you also can share privately with your physician or others you choose. So, take the guesswork out of getting better. AskMD is available to download for free on itunes.