The health apps you should be using to ensure the best medical care

Keeping track of your health records, diet and other health concerns can be difficult if you don't know where to start. ER Physician Dr. Brett Belchetz is here to share with us the health apps you should be using to if you want the best medical care. 

Maple Notes

Who has time to wait an hour in the waiting room to see a doctor? Instead, use Maple Notes where you'll be able to describe your symptoms to a real doctor on a phone, tablet or computer. In less than two minutes you'll hear from a real doctor who'll be able to give you advice and treament through the app!

mySugr

If you're a diabetic, you need this app! It makes it even easier to log your diabetes data and what's even better? The app is run by people who have diabetes themselves. You can input and track blood glucose levels, medicationss, meals, and carb intake!

MyFitnessPal

Losing weight and keeping track of what and how much you're eating in the day just got easier. With this app, you'll be able to track your excercise and calorie intake. You can scan barcodes of certain foods if you're unsure of the nutritional value and it'll calculate itself.

Dot Health

Can't remember the last time you got the flu shot? Dot Health is a great way to keep track of your medical records! It can store information from different hospitals you've visited and test results such as labs and x-rays. It also continuously updates so you know you always have the current information to share with your doctor.