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Jinger Duggar Vuolo Says ChatGPT Urged ER Trip for Daughter’s Sudden Ear Pain

After an ER diagnosis of an ear infection, the parents chose watchful waiting, reporting recovery within days.

Overview

  • Jinger Duggar Vuolo and Jeremy Vuolo said their 7-year-old, Felicity, developed excruciating ear pain during a family wedding and was taken to the emergency room.
  • Jinger said she consulted ChatGPT about the symptoms, and the AI advised seeking emergency care immediately.
  • As they checked in at the hospital, Jeremy recounted that Felicity said her ear “popped,” which brought immediate relief.
  • Doctors diagnosed an ear infection and recommended antibiotics, but the parents opted to delay treatment over concerns about gut health.
  • Jinger said a friend, Audrey Roloff, suggested ear drops she ordered online, and the couple reported that Felicity’s pain resolved within three days.