The Liz Army: How a personal Blog became a Strong Patient Community (with Liz Salmi)
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Soon after Liz had a seizure at work, she was diagnosed with a brain tumor. In her personal blog, she started posting about what she was experiencing, with an unexpected consequence: people all over the world started sharing stories like hers. Soon, Liz’s blog, “The Liz Army” became a a place to share experiences, fears, … Continue reading The Liz Army: How a personal Blog became a Strong Patient Community (with Liz Salmi) →
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