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Anderson Cooper Interviews the Family of a Gerson Patient, Carrot Juice Mustaches Ensue!

This week, Anderson Cooper had an amazing interview with a charismatic fellow with an affinity for giving shout-outs to his favorite foods. No, I'm not talking about his now-viral interview with Charles Ramsey, the McDonalds-loving hero who helped rescue three women from captivity in Cleveland. I'm talking about his interview with Sy Harger, a six-year-old boy who loves carrot juice and Hippocrates soup! On the May 8th episode of Anderson Cooper's daytime talk show, Anderson Live, Sy's parents Jordan and(...)

The Gerson Institute

May 10, 2013

Anderson Cooper, Anderson Live, carrot juice, EoE, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Gerson Persons, interview, Interviews and Media, media, Sy Harger, TV, video, VIdeos

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How the Gerson Community Rallied to Help Six-Year-Old Sy

And the winner is… you! You may remember, a few months back, I was raising funds for a Sy Harger, a six year old boy with a rare condition called eosiniphilic esophagitis, who is on the Gerson Therapy. If you don’t recall my last post, let me bring you up to speed! My name is Amanda Onken, and I work on the Gerson Institute’s patient follow-up program, where we contact patients to see how they are doing on the therapy. I(...)

The Gerson Institute

March 4, 2013

crowdraising, donations, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Fundraising, Gerson Persons, Gerson Therapy, GoFundMe, Harger family, helping Gerson patients, Sy's Snowflake 5k

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Running for a Cause: How I’m Helping a Young Gerson Patient (& You Can Too!)

Happy 2013 to everyone! I know that two of your resolutions are to get fit and help others, right? Well, those two things are my passions, and when I saw an opportunity to help a young Gerson patient while also getting fit I couldn’t pass it up. I know that once you learn about this sweet, little boy you also won’t be able to pass up helping him get well with the Gerson Therapy! As the Assistant to the Medical(...)

The Gerson Institute

January 8, 2013

5k run, Amanda Onken, creative fundraising, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Fundraising, Fundraising & Outreach, Gerson Persons, helping Gerson patients, Orlando, Team Gerson

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