Britta Bloomquist

Britta Bloomquist was diagnosed with the highly controversial Chronic Lyme Disease, and in 2013, Britta was diagnosed with Ankylosing Spondylitis, and previously wrote for the now defunct blog, Chronically Young, and she also advocates on multiple social media outlets.

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Alan Brewington

Despite multiple arthritis and chronic pain diagnoses, Alan Brewington still skis, hikes, works full-time, is a homeowner, earned 2 degrees, and is a 2nd-year ePatient advisor for Medicine X.

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Emily Bradley

Emily Bradley she started and runs Chronic Curve, a community for other adults with chronic diseases and chronic pain; specifically types of autoimmune arthritis and auto inflammatory diseases.

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Chris Snider

Christopher Snider was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in the fall of 2002 during his freshman year at Virginia Tech. He actively participates and advocates on behalf of the diabetes community whenever possible—be it Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook, blogging, or even his podcast, he’s all about making connections and sharing stories.

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Cherise Shockley

Cherise began blogging about in hopes to inspire and help people like her with diabetes. She runs Diabetes Social Media Advocacy (DSMA) a program provided by Diabetes Community Advocacy Foundation (DCAF). DSMA promotes social media in all its forms to empower people affected by diabetes and to connect them with each other to foster support and education.

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