Kathleen O’Connor, author, consultant, industry analyst and columnist, has over 30 years experience in various sectors of the healthcare industry. She has been a bureaucrat, an entrepreneur, the Medicare marketing and sales executive for a for-profit HMO, and a non-profit executive. Her Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees are in Japanese and Comparative Governments, so she speaks...
We excited to join the Wellsphere community to empower women with information about essential personal health topics rarely discussed but for a few whispered conversations with girlfriends. We understand that it is often difficult to broach these intimate topics even with your health care provider. Join us as we blog about the â??ins and outsâ?? of womenâ??s health issues in...
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Currently I made a decision to Live instead of just exist. I had an HMO (that stated with letter "K") that just wanted to cover symptoms of fibromyalgia & Chronic Pain with pills. I am determined to find ways to treat the cause instead of covering the symptoms.
I believe that there is a way of doing this. Now I am on a quest to discover...
I lost a kidney and have just recently found a path to take because a Doctor took the time to listen and realized I was not a hypochondriac or a big overly sensitive, stressed, depressed woman. (yes, lots of justified sarcasm).
I was athletic, very lean and continued to stay fit by enjoying bike rides and playing recreational co-ed softball. However, when I started a family at 25, I had...
