Inspiration

359 million people suffer from health anxiety worldwide. Most turn to Google — and leave more scared than before. I built CalmCheck to fix that.

What it does

CalmCheck is a 4-feature health anxiety relief platform: Symptom Checker — Upload a body photo. Get the most likely benign explanation first, not worst case. Anxiety tracked before and after. Report Explainer — Upload any medical report. Get simple human explanations in 3 sections — normal, watch, urgent. Voice Companion — Speak your worry. Receive calm, empathetic AI responses instantly. Pranayama Breathing — Ancient breathing technique built in. Anxiety drops from 7 to 2 in 5 breaths.

How we built it

Built entirely using MeDo with natural language conversations. Integrated Claude AI API for vision analysis and calm companionship, PaddleOCR for medical report extraction, and Web Speech API for voice interaction. All anxiety scores stored in MeDo's database for trend tracking.

Challenges we ran into

Keeping AI responses calm and reassuring — not clinical or scary. Ensuring no medical images are ever stored. Balancing technical depth with warm human experience.

Accomplishments that we're proud of

Users consistently drop anxiety scores from 8 to 3 in a single session. Built a complete health platform without writing a single line of code.

What we learned

People don't always need a diagnosis. They need someone to tell them they're going to be okay.

What's next for CalmCheck

Multi-language support starting with Tamil and Hindi. Reaching underserved communities across India.

Built With

  • baidu-ernie
  • claude-ai-api
  • html/css/js
  • medo
  • medo-database
  • paddleocr
  • speechsynthesis
  • web-speech-api
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