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Find Your Favorite About.com Health Guides on Twitter

Some Experts for You to Follow

By , About.com Guide

Updated November 30, 2009

Now that you've found Twitter, here's a list of About.com Guides covering health topics, who you may want to follow. They are not listed in any particular order. Check back frequently to find updates.

If all the @ signs and Twitter IDs confuse you, you'll want to take a moment to learn more about using Twitter.

  • @trishatorrey (Trisha Torrey, Guide to Patient Empowerment)

  • @anneasher (Anne Asher, Guide to Back and Neck Pain)

  • @elizabethscott (Elizabeth Scott, Guide to Stress)

  • @celiacdisease (Nancy Lapid, Guide to Celiac Disease)

  • @andreasantiago (Andrea Santiago, Guide to Health Careers)

  • @angelamorrow (Angela Morrow, Guide to Palliative Care)

  • @aboutvetmed (Janet Tobiassen Crosby, Guide to Veterinary Medicine)

  • @rachelgurevich (Rachel Gurevich, Guide to Fertility)

  • @amberjtresca (Amber Tresca, Guide to IBD/Crohn's)

  • @keleila (Kimberly Read, Guide to Bipolar Disorder)

  • @lisa_fayed (Lisa Fayed, Guide to Cancer)

  • @sharongillson (Sharon Gillson, Guide to Heartburn/GERD)

  • @lisajorudy (Lisa Jo Rudy, Guide to Autism)

  • @abtbreastcancer (Pamela Stephan, Guide to Breast Cancer)

  • @kristinaduda (Kristina Duda, Guide to Cold and Flu)

  • @healthy_aging (Mark Stibich, Guide to Longevity)

  • @sjegtvig (Shereen Jegtvig, Guide to Nutrition)

  • @walkingGuide (Wendy Bumgardner, Guide to Walking)

  • @rod_brouhard (Rod Brouhard, Guide to First Aid)

  • @LynneEldridge (Lynne Eldridge, Guide to Lung Cancer)

  • @aboutCOPD (Deborah Leader, Guide to COPD)

  • @christineluff (Christine Luff, Guide to Running)

  • @VisionGuide (Troy Bedinghaus, Guide to Vision)

  • @ChasDaniel (Charles Daniel, Guide to Hepatitis)

  • @pilates_about (Marguerite Ogle, Guide to Pilates)

  • @FoodFitHealth (Paul Rogers, Guide to Weight Training)

  • @kahayes (Kristin Hayes, Guide to ENT)

  • @exerciseGuide (Paige Waehner, Guide to Exercise)

  • @about_STD (Elizabeth Boskey, Guide to STDs)

  • @Buddy_T (Buddy T, Guide to Alcoholism)

  • @mybobbi (Mark Cichocki, Guide to AIDS/HIV)

  • @fibroadrienne (Adrienne Dellwo, Guide to Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome)

  • @sadGuide (Arlin Cuncic, Guide to Social Anxiety Disorder)

  • @mknagin (Melissa Nagin, Guide to Breastfeeding)

  • @thyroidmary (Mary Shomon, Guide to Thyroid Disease)

  • @robinpreg (Robin Elise Weiss, Guide to Pregnancy)

  • @deafnessGuide (Jamie Berke, Guide to Deafness)

  • @aboutdiabetes (Debra Manzella, Guide to Diabetes)

  • @aboutdentistry (Shawn Watson, Guide to Dental Care)

  • @mayberrymom (Catherine Holecko, Guide to Family Fitness)

  • @bbolenibs (Barbara Bradley Bolen, Guide to IBS)

  • @Dawn_Stacey (Dawn Stacey, Guide to Contraception)

  • @aboutyoga (Ann Pizer, Guide to Yoga)

If you aren't sure what to do with these Twitter IDs, you can learn more about using Twitter for health and medical information.

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