{"id":105825,"date":"2026-05-28T12:43:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T12:43:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/28\/should-you-get-a-second-medical-opinion-a-surgeon-explains-why-doing-so-can-make-you-a-more-confident-patient-the-conversation\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T12:43:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T12:43:57","slug":"should-you-get-a-second-medical-opinion-a-surgeon-explains-why-doing-so-can-make-you-a-more-confident-patient-the-conversation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/28\/should-you-get-a-second-medical-opinion-a-surgeon-explains-why-doing-so-can-make-you-a-more-confident-patient-the-conversation\/","title":{"rendered":"Should you get a second medical opinion? A surgeon explains why doing so can make you a more confident patient &#8211; The Conversation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi3AFBVV95cUxOYUdfMFRaOERPbmZTQkU4YlBOVWFVeTd2UFFDOXp3SzFocUZsSFBTZDVuUWo5VjNXUGxKVUNzYmE3eW5tOVBjUXctZXFBd2xfc1Z6NXNpWG0tSmtDZ1FSYzk2aGdxejhLWkZCUVRiRVU5dzhUa0ViRGZUQXBRNDJBeVZkalFYN2w0V2VZVDZyRGV0VHRvUTVIWi12cUtyMzZLZm9hUXM4TDhGMXZ2MW1ldEM4S1F3LWxsdlhiQ0Y4d0diTVBic0oxQkVSMEJYeW5iY0dVbkZsRUtqX0I5?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Should you get a second medical opinion? A surgeon explains why doing so can make you a more confident patient<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Conversation<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Should you get a second medical opinion? A surgeon explains why doing so can make you a more confident patient&nbsp;&nbsp;The Conversation<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105825\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}