{"id":641,"date":"2014-06-19T13:39:00","date_gmt":"2014-06-19T17:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pcoschallenge.org\/symposium\/?page_id=641"},"modified":"2015-05-14T19:21:05","modified_gmt":"2015-05-14T19:21:05","slug":"media-room","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pcoschallenge.org\/symposium\/los-angeles\/media-room\/","title":{"rendered":"Media Room"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one-half\"><\/p>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"#information-request\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcoschallenge.org\/golf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/Sasha-Ottey-PCOS-Challenge.jpg\" alt=\"Sasha Ottey - PCOS - Polycystic  Ovary Syndrome\" width=\"200\" height=\"220\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4604\" \/><\/a><BR \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pcoschallenge.org\/pcos\/sasha-ottey-pcos-challenge-hi-res.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Download a High Resolution<BR \/>Headshot of Sasha Ottey<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<div class=\"one-half last\"><br \/>\n<strong>Schedule an Interview or Appearance with Sasha Ottey, Founder and Executive Director of PCOS Challenge, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><P>To request an interview, please call (877) KICK-PCOS or email PCOS Challenge Public Relations by clicking on the button below.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>To inquire about an appearance for a speaking engagement, conference or other event, please email PCOS Challenge Public Relations, fax the request to (301) 244-9902 or send a written letter to:<\/P><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding:0 60px 0px 80px\">PCOS Challenge, Inc.<br \/>\n931 Monroe Drive, NE<br \/>\nSuite A-470<br \/>\nAtlanta, GA 30308<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcoschallenge.org\/symposium\/contact-information\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/pcoschallenge.org\/symposium\/los-angeles\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2014\/06\/interview-request-button.png\" alt=\"PCOS Awareness Symposium - Interview Request\" width=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4571\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin:-40px 0 0 0\">\n<h3>ABC Television Interview<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<p><div class=\"three-fourth\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/6abc.com\/video\/embed\/?pid=666773\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"95%\" height=\"240\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><br \/>\n<div class=\"one-fourth last\"><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin:40px 0 0 0\">\n<h3>Press Releases<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/pcos-challenge-and-healthcare-leaders-call-for-support-to-address-major-health-disparities-for-women-with-pcos-274454801.html\" target=\"_blank\">PCOS Challenge and Healthcare Leaders Call for Support to Address Major Health Disparities for Women with PCOS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/pcos-challenge-brings-together-leading-experts-on-polycystic-ovary-syndrome-for-awareness-symposium-268264402.html\" target=\"_blank\">PCOS Challenge Brings Together Leading Experts on Polycystic Ovary Syndrome for Awareness Symposium<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/pcos-challenge-wins-national-cable-television-award-for-groundbreaking-new-series-127444733.html\" target=\"_blank\">PCOS Challenge Wins National Cable Television Award for Groundbreaking New Series<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/september-is-national-polycystic-ovarian-syndrome-pcos-awareness-month-102054873.html\" target=\"_blank\">September Is National Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Awareness Month<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prweb.com\/releases\/pcos\/polycystic-ovarian\/prweb4412974.htm\" target=\"_blank\">PCOS Challenge Takes Bold New Step to Help Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.1888pressrelease.com\/groundbreaking-pcos-challenge-television-series-to-help-wome-pr-235554.html\" target=\"_blank\">Groundbreaking PCOS Challenge Television Series to Help Women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin:40px 0 0 0\">\n<h3>Media One-Sheet<\/h3>\n<div style=\"margin:5px 0 0 0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcoschallenge.org\/pcos\/sasha-ottey-media-interview-sheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pcoschallenge.org\/golf\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/04\/media-one-sheet.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p style=\"margin:10px 0 0 0\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcoschallenge.org\/pcos\/sasha-ottey-media-interview-sheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Download Sasha Ottey\u2019s media interview sheet<\/a> with biography, sample topics and questions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin:50px 0 0 0\">\n<h3>Interview Topics<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Affects 1-in-10 Women, So Why Don\u2019t We Know About It?<\/li>\n<li>Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: The #1 Cause of Infertility in Women<\/li>\n<li>How to Manage PCOS and Its Symptoms<\/li>\n<li>PCOS: Balding Hair, Bulging Waist, Barren Womb\u2014Feeling Like Less of a Woman<\/li>\n<li>PCOS Challenge Television and Radio Show<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin:50px 0 0 0\">\n<h3>Sample Questions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Please tell our audience what Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome is. What are common symptoms?<\/li>\n<li>What should people do if they think they may have PCOS? Where should they seek help?<\/li>\n<li>What are some of the common treatments for PCOS?<\/li>\n<li>What has been your personal experience with PCOS?<\/li>\n<li>What stories have other women shared with you about their struggles with PCOS?<\/li>\n<li>What inspired you to start the PCOS Challenge?<\/li>\n<li>Can you give us some details about the PCOS Challenge program? What kind of feedback have you gotten?<\/li>\n<li>How can a partner support a loved one who has PCOS?<\/li>\n<li>You also have a popular PCOS Challenge television show and radio show to help women.<br \/>\nPlease tell us about those.<\/li>\n<li>How can people find out more information and get involved with the PCOS Challenge?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin:50px 0 0 0\">\n<h3>Biography Sasha Ottey, MHA, MT (ASCP)<\/h3>\n<p><P style=\"margin-top:-10px\">Sasha Ottey is Founder and Executive Director of PCOS Challenge, Inc., a nonprofit support organization for women with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. PCOS is a complex endocrine and metabolic disorder that affects multiple systems in the female body. It is estimated to impact one-in-ten women of childbearing age and can lead to other serious conditions such as endometrial cancer, heart disease, diabetes, and infertility.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>Sasha started PCOS Challenge, Inc. after her own diagnosis and dissatisfaction with the availability of support resources for the condition. Since its founding in 2009, the organization has grown to more than 27,000 members worldwide.<\/P><\/p>\n<p><P>Sasha is a Clinical and Research Microbiologist with a Bachelor\u2019s degree in Clinical Laboratory Science from Howard University and a Master\u2019s in Health Administration from the University of Phoenix.<P><\/p>\n<p><P>For information, visit the PCOS Challenge nonprofit Web site, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcoschallenge.org\" target=\"_blank\">PCOSChallenge.org<\/a>, or the PCOS Challenge support network, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcoschallenge.com\" target=\"_blank\">PCOSChallenge.com<\/a>.<\/P><\/div>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ABC Television Interview Press Releases PCOS Challenge and Healthcare Leaders Call for Support to Address&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":566,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-641","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcoschallenge.org\/symposium\/los-angeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcoschallenge.org\/symposium\/los-angeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcoschallenge.org\/symposium\/los-angeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcoschallenge.org\/symposium\/los-angeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcoschallenge.org\/symposium\/los-angeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=641"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pcoschallenge.org\/symposium\/los-angeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/641\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2989,"href":"https:\/\/pcoschallenge.org\/symposium\/los-angeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/641\/revisions\/2989"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcoschallenge.org\/symposium\/los-angeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcoschallenge.org\/symposium\/los-angeles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}