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24/7Day or night, weekends too.
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From your commute, your desk, or the couch. No app, no account.
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We make sure it’s nothing serious first.
Get a clear next step
What to do now, plus a note you can show any doctor.
Help in every season.
Late summer and fall
Wildfire smoke
- Itchy eyes
- Coughing
- Asthma acting up
- Headaches
Spring
Allergies
- Itchy eyes
- Sneezing
- Seasonal allergies
- Sinus pressure
Winter
Flu season
- Flu & covid
- Sore throat
- Cough & cold
- Fever
What we help with
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Tummy trouble
Aches & injuries
Skin & eyes
Everyday health
Mind & sleep
From Silver Lake to Santa Monica.
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New symptoms, medicines, and “is this normal?” questions. Free, any hour.
Urgent care
When you need to be seen today, like for stitches, a sprain, or a strep test.
911 or the ER
Chest pain, trouble breathing, signs of a stroke, or severe bleeding. In a mental health crisis, call or text 988.
Low-cost care in Los Angeles.
Text us first, then use local options if you need to be seen in person.
LA County Health Services
LA County Department of Health Services helps patients get Medi-Cal coverage or financial assistance, and says no one will be denied services because they can’t pay. Financial services
988 or 911
Call or text 988 any hour for free, confidential mental health and substance use support. Emergency: call 911.
Pymander is a medical AI, not a licensed doctor. It can’t book you into these programs, but it can help you work out how urgent something is. Program details come from the official sites linked above and can change, so check them before you go.
Los Angeles questions
Is there a free online doctor in Los Angeles?
Yes. Text (689) 528-6964 any time to chat with our AI doctor for free. No app, account, or insurance needed.
Can I text a doctor at night in Los Angeles?
Yes. Pymander answers any hour, including nights and weekends.
Can college students in Los Angeles use Pymander?
Yes. It’s free for anyone 18 or older.
Is Pymander a real doctor?
No. Pymander is a medical AI system, not a licensed doctor. It helps you understand what’s going on and tells you when to see a person.
Is there low-cost care in Los Angeles if I don’t have insurance?
Pymander is a free AI doctor by text and needs no insurance. For in-person care, LA County Department of Health Services helps patients get Medi-Cal or financial assistance and says no one will be denied services due to inability to pay.
Where should I go in Los Angeles if it might be an emergency?
Call 911 or go to the nearest ER for chest pain, trouble breathing, signs of a stroke, or severe bleeding. For a mental health crisis, call or text 988.