AI Health Symptom Checker (EduBot)

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  EduBot Health just got a powerful upgrade – smoother design, clearer responses, and a brand-new “Clear History” feature. #Devpost

🌟 Inspiration

Millions of people suffer from undiagnosed or misdiagnosed health issues due to a lack of access to timely medical advice. Inspired by the idea of democratizing healthcare, I created EduBot — an AI-powered health symptom checker designed to provide instant, preliminary health assessments using natural language.

🛠️ What it does

EduBot uses AI to analyze user-submitted symptoms and offer possible conditions, health tips, and suggestions on whether to seek professional medical help. It’s designed to be an accessible, educational tool — especially useful in schools or rural areas.

🔧 How I built it

The app was built using:

Platform: Bolt.New

Frontend: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Backend: Python (Flask)

💪 Challenges I faced

Integrating the AI model to handle complex symptom descriptions accurately

Avoiding medical misinformation while still being helpful

Designing a user-friendly interface with limited time and resources

Managing CORS issues during frontend-backend integration

🚀 Accomplishments I'm proud of

Successfully created a working AI symptom checker

Made the interface simple and beginner-friendly

Ensured that responses were educational and not diagnostic

🧠 What I learned

How to use AI responsibly in healthcare

How to use Flask and Firebase together

How to work under time pressure and still ship a minimum viable product

Built With

• bolt.new
• css
• firebase
• flask
• html
• javascript
• openai-gpt-api
• python