FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is BuddyRise?

BuddyRise is a holistic health app designed to support people with autoimmune conditions through health tracking, community support, and science-backed lifestyle guidance.

Where is BuddyRise located?

BuddyRise is a U.S.-based company founded by two young Belgians with a mission to revolutionize autoimmune care through lifestyle-driven solutions. While the company is incorporated in the U.S., our community and reach are global.

How does the BuddyRise app work?

BuddyRise is for anyone managing an autoimmune condition, chronic inflammation, supporting a loved one, or looking to improve their well-being through lifestyle changes, symptom tracking, and peer support.

How does the BuddyRise app work?

Is BuddyRise free?

Yes! BuddyRise offers a free version with access to health tracking, community chats, and lifestyle tools. In the future, we will introduce premium features, including advanced health tracking and wearable integrations.

Why do we use Avatars in our branding ?

We understand that your identity extends far beyond any health condition, and we respect the privacy and sensitivity required when sharing personal experiences. That's why our branding prominently features avatars, allowing you to maintain anonymity while connecting with others.

The BuddyRise brand uses Pixar-styled avatars to create a fun, approachable, and recognisable identity that resonates with users. This style is designed to build trust and familiarity, so when we launch our AI-powered Buddy, users will instantly recognize it as a friendly face to interact with.

The Pixar-inspired design is meant to make the journey to better health feel lighter, uplifting, and supportive - fostering a connection that encourages users to engage regularly and build a lasting bond with their Buddy.

Ambassador program?

The BuddyRise Ambassador Program is a profound commitment to fostering hope and guidance for those facing autoimmune diseases within a nurturing and secure environment.

Our Ambassadors of Hope are not merely survivors; they stand as pillars of resilience, showcasing the transformative power of holistic lifestyle changes and inspiring others through their remarkable journeys.

At BuddyRise, we bring together not only individuals who have successfully navigated autoimmune challenges but also seasoned experts across essential wellness domains (gut health, movement, mind and body) each a foundational pillar of a holistic healing journey.
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How do I create my BuddyRise profile?

Download the App on App Store (Android coming soon)
Find a fun picture that represents you or design a fun avatar and use it as your profile picture
Find your Username
You can connect with others through the BuddyMatch feature
Set up your personal health profile for daily tracking
You track your daily food, symptoms, lifestyle, and wellness habits
Soon, you’ll be able to integrate wearables for real-time health tracking

How does BuddyMatch work?

BuddyMatch connects you with others based on shared health conditions, lifestyle goals, or interests. You can chat, support each other, and exchange experiences.

How do I track my symptoms and lifestyle habits?

Go to the Health Tracker section
Log your symptoms, food intake, sleep, stress, and energy levels
Recognise patterns in food, stress, sleep, movement, and symptoms
Journal your day and give your commitment a rate on 10 - In the end make sure at least 75% of your month is a rating above 7

Can I connect my wearable devices to BuddyRise?

Not yet, but wearable integration is planned for the near future ! This will allow tracking of biometrics like HRV, sleep, stress, and inflammation markers.

Did we miss anything?

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