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Quick Action for Deep Vein Thrombosis

You know I am a cancer survivor – 15 years down the road from a leukemia diagnosis and enjoying a 10 year remission. So whenever something seems weird about my health it’s cancer coming back, right? Wrong! Just how wrong was proven last night. I am writing this from my hospital bed in Seattle.

The [...]

Patient Power Celebrates 6th Anniversary with New Book

I am not the best with remembering birthdays and anniversaries. But I think this is Patient Power’s 6th anniversary. It has been an interesting ride.

Six years ago I was a vice president at the company I founded, HealthTalk.com. There were about 50 people there and I had sought venture capital five years earlier when [...]

Exciting Time with World Renowned Experts

Andrew blogs about interviews with world renowned experts and exciting new research developments… [...]

The Bottomline at ASH for Patients

Andrew sums up what all the news out of ASH means for you, the patient. [...]

Treating Cancer Better with Reduced Side Effects

Andrew blogs from the 2nd day of the American Society of Hematology’s 52nd Annual Meeting. [...]

Promising Lymphoma News

Andrew blogs from the first day of the American Society of Hematology’s 52nd Annual Meeting in Orlando, Florida, highlighting the day’s discussions.

Promising Lymphoma News from Patient Power® on Vimeo.

Powerful Patients Revisited

There’s some confusion out there in the media that “Patient Power” is only about patients “holding hands” and providing emotional support to one another. It’s the warm and fuzzy side of medicine, like sitting at someone’s bedside. That support is terrific. But these days the leadership role of a well intentioned and well informed patient [...]

Patient-Experts at Medical Conventions

We are invading their home turf. Increasingly, in among the thousands of doctors, scientists, and medical industry marketers at the largest medical conventions you are finding real patients who have the conditions discussed in the scientific sessions and exhibit halls. Patients like me want to be where the news breaks;  we want to ask questions [...]

Big News for Coumadin Patients

Are there newer and better medicines to prevent clotting? The new seems to be good. Watch to find out more and look for new videos from heart experts very soon!

Big News for Coumadin Patients from Patient Power® on Vimeo.

Lower Obesity and Save Your Heart

On location at the AHA meeting in Chicago, Andrew discusses lowering your risk of heart disease and how weight affects your risk.

Lower Obesity and Save Your Heart from Patient Power® on Vimeo.