I don't know if anyone else's parents are like this but I've been trying to get mine to visit the doctor for a check up since I was a kid and they refuse to but finally broke through today to get them to schedule an appointment and I'm relieved

Developer ecosystem @farcaster, co-founder @bountycaster. Previously: co-founder of Scalar Capital, product at Coinbase, co-producer @ethereumfilm

Hopefully it wasn't because some part of their health undeniably deteriorated... It's a problem with some of my family members. They'll delay preventative care, and only accept to act when the problem becomes obvious. At which point preventative care is no longer appropriate.