Month: July 2016
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Fifth Annual WEGO Health Activist Awards
The Fifth Annual WEGO HealthActivist Awards have officially begun and nominations are now open! The WEGO Health team is beyond grateful to be part of a program that recognizes the Health Activists who have made a difference in the online health community. There is nothing more rewarding than celebrating the tweeters, Facebook posters and bloggers…
My First TEDx Talk (And How I Got It)
From a happy-go-lucky musical theatre teen, to surviving sexual abuse, a coma, six years without food or drink, and 27 surgeries, it's been a very long, detoured journey, and it still isn't over yet. But what makes the journey meaningful, and ultimately rewarding, is the ability to share, and know that you can possibly help…ICYMI: July #HAChat hosted by Aaron Horton
This month we were joined by Aaron Horton, The Mesh Warrior, and engaged in a conversation about the biggest surprises and lessons learned in our health journeys. Aaron is a mesh injury awareness health activist who is starting the important conversation about transvaginal mesh. She founded the Mesh Warrior Foundation to raise awareness for those who have…
Feature Friday: Amy Ohm, CEO of Treatment Diaries
For the 43% of Americans that suffer from chronic conditions, the feeling of loneliness is nothing new. Whether it’s a new diagnosis or a pre-existing condition, patients look to Google for answers: endlessly searching for treatments, some direction and a glimpse of hope. But more often than not, patients are left feeling they are the…