What does Page of Swords mean for health?

Mental restlessness, and researching symptoms usefully or otherwise.

Read as reflection rather than diagnosis, this is the card of the internet search at midnight. That is not always bad: being informed before an appointment is genuinely useful and doctors mostly welcome it.

What it goes wrong at is confidence. A search produces possibilities, not a diagnosis, and the useful move is to write the questions down and take them to somebody who can answer them.

Curiosity, new ideas, information gathering. Ask the questions.

Vigilance and a fast mind, applied to something new. The card favours the beginner's question, which is frequently the one that exposes what everybody else has stopped examining.

As a person he is alert, talkative and unproven: quick rather than wise, and aware of the difference less often than he should be.

Gossip, cynicism, all talk. Scattered thinking.

Or information used carelessly: sharing what should have been held, which is this Page's characteristic damage and is usually done without malice.

The cynicism reading is worth separating from scepticism. Scepticism asks for evidence; cynicism has decided in advance, and one of them is a form of thinking.

Upright: curiosity, vigilance, new ideas, questioning, study

Reversed: gossip, cynicism, scattered thinking, careless words

For reflection and entertainment. Not medical, legal, or financial advice.

Tarot does not diagnose. A card that mentions a body system is describing a symbolic association, not a medical finding. If something is wrong, see a doctor, and if a reading is making you anxious about your health, that anxiety is worth taking to a professional too.

• What question am I not asking because I am afraid of looking stupid?
• What am I repeating that I have not checked?