Christie Cox

Fellow

Christie Cox is a former marketing communications executive who turned a life-changing diagnosis into a mission. After chronic illness rerouted her path, Christie became a Board Certified Patient Advocate (BCPA) and now helps others navigate the complex world of rare and chronic conditions with clarity, empathy, and a touch of grit.

She is the author of the Amazon bestselling book Holding It All Together When You’re Hypermobile, a go-to guide for people living with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and related disorders.

Christie blends personal experience with professional polish to educate, empower, and elevate patient voices. Through her writing, advocacy, and creative resources, she offers fresh ways to cope, connect, and reclaim a sense of control in the midst of medical chaos. Whether she’s building community, crafting content, or challenging the status quo, Christie brings heart, humor, and hard-earned wisdom to everything she does.