Mayo Clinic EmbodyHealth Portal:
What Our Users Say

EmbodyHealth Portal User Satisfaction


“I have found detailed information concerning issues that I have not been able to find by searching on the Web before. In general, my quality of life is greatly improved as a result of using this site.”

“I appreciate (my company) for making the information available.”

“Mayo Clinic is reputable and I have come to rely on the information I am getting to better understand health conditions and when it’s appropriate to seek medical care.”

“I mainly use the site to look up conditions or symptoms. It gives me knowledge to better understand my doctor or to ask questions my doctor does not initially address.”

“I am a diabetic and using this site has given me information that I then follow up on with my doctor. Thank You!”

“I get a lot of good and helpful information (on this site). It’s also helped motivate me to start an exercise program.”

“I was diagnosed with breast cancer this year, and the information on the Mayo Clinic Web site was a tremendous help in my understanding what I was going through, will go through and what treatments were available to me. Thanks for being there.”

“Mayo Clinic is the benchmark in health care, I feel confident about the information I am receiving on this site.”

“I was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes, and through information/help from (this Web site) and my doctor, I've quit smoking, drinking and have got my weight down! Thanks!”

“I consider it a valuable tool in my desire to get healthy and stay healthy. I desire not only long life but quality of life, and this site is one more stepping stone on the path to success.”

“I consider Mayo Clinic a reliable source. It is not easy to determine what information is reliable on the Internet.”

“I make the assumption that the entire body of knowledge at the Mayo Clinic agrees with the information presented on the site. That makes the information carry more weight when I make decisions that affect my health or the health of others.”

“I really depend on the site for current and accurate information about my asthma. It has helped me communicate with my doctor about my condition and gives me much more in depth information than my doctor has time to give me.”

“I found information on the site that helped me better understand a medical problem that I have had for over 20 years, better treat the condition, and make better use of a drug prescribed for the condition.”

“It is the most comprehensive tool on the Web to research health topics. Information is organized very well and easy to understand.”

“I have used the site often the past year with issues re: family members' health concerns.”

“I think the Mayo site is one of many fantastic benefits that I enjoy. Just knowing that the resource is handy at any time is wonderful.”

“I am very pleased with (this Web site). It has provided me with very up-to-date and vital information that has helped me change for the better the lifestyle and nutritional values for my entire family. I love it! Thank you!”

“I think the Web site is great. I use it quite often to research medicines I have been prescribed.”

“This site helped me recognize a thyroid condition and get timely treatment …before the condition became serious.”

“This site proves that (my company) really puts the employee first.”

“I enjoy the site, I find the info here interesting, I took the health test and did not do very well, which gave me a wake-up call. Thanks!”

“It is very reassuring to have a reliable source to access for medical questions that my family and I have.”

“It is extremely easy to navigate. The information is understandable, but not dumbed down either.”

“I like the weekly recipe ideas and suggestions for healthier substitutes.”

“I have really enjoyed this service and feel it has empowered my family and myself to make informed health care decisions.”

“I really like having easy access to get health information. I recently had shingles and the Web site was the first place I went after my doctor visit to get more info on the illness, symptoms and treatment.”

“This is the one site that I trust on medical questions and concerns.”

“This is one of the most useful personal benefits the company provides.”

“This site has made it easy to get informed and keep up-to-date on health issues that relate to me and my family.”

“Thank you for the valuable information. I am now more conscious about leading a healthier lifestyle.”

“After taking the health questionnaire, I was better focused for an appointment with my family doctor.”

“Even if I don't review all articles that come out, I like receiving the notice of what is available. I also appreciate the links to additional information related to the topic you are interested in.”

“The photos and diagrams are most helpful. I've learned a lot about the proper way to exercise through the photos!”

“I appreciate a place to look for ways to improve my approach to staying healthy in a stress filled environment and to better manage (1) my weight, (2) my blood pressure, (3) my blood sugar.”

“I also plan to have a baby in the near future — it has given me great insight as what to do and not do before planning a pregnancy.”

“The Web site is great and helps me to remain focused on exercise (walking for physical and mental benefits) and maintaining a healthy lifestyle and a sensible diet.”