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PCOS Challenge Take Bold new step to help women with polycystic ovarian syndrome
Washington, DC (PRWEB) August 23, 2010
In 2009, social entrepreneur Sasha Ottey her fulltime job as a microbiologist PCOS Challenge, Inc., a non-profit support organization that is improving the lives starting thousands of women with polycystic ovarian syndrome. PCOS is a complex endocrine and metabolic disorder that affects multiple systems in the female body. It is estimated around one in ten women of childbearing age influence.
Ottey has PCOS Challenge started her own diagnosis in 2008. My diagnosis has me spoiled, Ottey explained. After a lot of time looking for more information and support, I have found few answers and very little help. At that point, I had two choices: leave or use it as an opportunity to make a difference
big gap in the quality of information and resources available for women with PCOS, their supporters and health professionals to address the PCOS Challenge has grown to more than 6000 members in just over a year. The organization is innovative in the approach to multimedia support. His website, PCOSChallenge.com called the Facebook for women with PCOS by its members, and his popular radio show features internationally recognized PCOS experts, New York Times best selling authors, and true stories of women with PCOS. The organization also provides offline support networks, webinars, and educational products.
a brave step Otteys organization is producing a 13-episode television series, PCOS Challenge, to spread awareness and help bring needed support to the PCOS community. The show follows ten women with PCOS they have their lives transformed by naturopathic and allopathic medical experts and three coaches registered dietitian. Rebecca Mohning, trainer Josef Brandenburg, and clinical psychologist Ruth Wittersgreen.
the PCOS that millions of lives and families, we feel the show will be an important vehicle to be getting more people to get involved, said William R. Patterson, CEO of Baron Solution Group and executive producer of PCOS Challenge.
PCOS Challenge will air in various local cable markets across the United States as well as online in the autumn of 2010. Support for PCOS Challenge is in part the chiral Balance, LLC EA Sports Active division of Electronic Arts, Inc. Diet-to-Go, U.S. Foodservice destroyed the Moon, Shady Grove Fertility Center subway Georgetown; Definitions Personal Training Plus, and Green Mountain at Fox Run.
For more information about PCOS Challenge, Inc., the PCOS Challenge television show, or becoming a sponsor, visit http://www.pcoschallenge.org
PCOS Challenge, Inc. is a non-profit organization that supports women with polycystic ovarian syndrome by the PCOS Challenge support website (PCOSChallenge.com) non PCOS Challenge website (PCOSChallenge.org) PCOS Challenge Expert Series workshops (PCOSChallenge net), PCOS Challenge TV show, PCOS Challenge radio show, and local offline support groups
Contact:
N. Kali Mincy
Toll Free: (877) KICK-PCOS
Direct: (206) 984-8077
http://www.pcoschallenge.com.
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