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Invisible Symptoms Impact Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients’ Lives, Hinder Diagnosis

December 14, 2016

Rheumatoid Arthritis In America 2016, a national survey by Health Union of more than 3,100 individuals who identified as having rheumatoid arthritis (RA), reveals that initial symptoms are often invisible to others, with respondents experiencing more than six on average. A summary infographic is also available. Among people with RA who took the survey, receiving a diagnosis often proved difficult with the average time between initial symptoms and diagnosis spanning four years.

Complications of Type 2 Diabetes Affect Quality of Life, Care Can Lead to Diabetes Burnout

December 8, 2016

T2D Lifestyle, a national survey by Health Union of more than 400 individuals living with type 2 diabetes (T2D), reveals that patients not only struggle with commonly understood complications, but also numerous lesser known ones that people do not associate with diabetes. Managing diabetes on a daily basis can also result in emotional stress.

Psoriatic Arthritis Patients Find Condition Difficult to Diagnose and Often Misunderstood

November 16, 2016

Psoriatic Arthritis In America 2016, is a new national survey by Health Union of over 500 individuals suffering from psoriatic arthritis (PsA). The results reveal that the diagnosis process is often frustrating and lengthy, and that most patients experience multiple symptoms before leading to a diagnosis. In addition, respondents reported difficulty explaining often invisible symptoms that progress and become more debilitating over time.

Health Union Celebrates Silver at MM&M Awards 2016: Best Healthcare Consumer Media Brand

October 17, 2016

Last Thursday, Medical Marketing & Media (MM&M) celebrated its annual Awards Gala, which recognizes and champions both creativity and effectiveness in healthcare marketing and communications. Health Union was awarded Silver in Best Healthcare Consumer Media Brand for its patient-centric platform, MultipleSclerosis.net. Judges were impressed by new features, such as customized content based on patient personas, which helped drive huge increases in monthly site visits, registered members, and media revenues, as well as monthly Facebook reach (1.2 million) and engagement.

Health Union Launches BladderCancer.net As Its Newest Online Community

December 7, 2017

“Bladder Cancer In America” survey shows need for more support, resources – Many diagnosed with bladder cancer believe their healthcare providers can do a better job connecting them with support networks and other resources, according to findings in Health Union’s latest survey which accompanied the launch of its newest online community, BladderCancer.net.

New Survey Shows Those with Type 2 Diabetes Struggle to Manage the Condition

November 30, 2017

While people with type 2 diabetes understand what steps are needed to manage their condition, many are challenged by the demands of doing so, according to a new Health Union survey, “Type 2 Diabetes In America.” Respondents used words like “frustrating,” “challenging,” “annoying,” “difficult,” and “inconvenient” to describe the condition …

Psoriatic Arthritis In America 2017 survey

Psoriatic Arthritis Impact Not Always Visible

October 11, 2017

Psoriatic Arthritis’ impact not always visible or understood according to new Psoriatic Arthritis In America survey from Health Union

Hepatitis C In America patient survey 2017

Hepatitis C Patients Delay Treatment Due to Cost Concerns

October 4, 2017

Hepatitis C In America survey of 600+ individuals diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C infection shows many not under the care of an HCP for the condition.

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