Inspire connects patients, families, friends and caregivers for support and inspiration... More about this group

All new and active discussions & journals

Water or Coke? (or rather any carbonated drink)

meriterry
  • By meriterry · New reply yesterday at 6:22 pm
  • Journal · 13 replies
  • This was sent to me by a friend: Focus on the hydration thing....... Water or Coke? I could not believe this..... Very interesting WATER #1. 75% of Americans are chronically dehydrated. (Likely applies ...

Kidney Cancer Support Groups in NC & SC - USA

Mickeral
  • By Mickeral · New reply yesterday at 4:54 pm
  • Journal · 6 replies
  • For those affected by Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma) -- there are many great developments that have occurred this year. As a 12-year survivor, I will be glad to pass along information to those who ...

Green Tea & Sjogren's

SweetOrganics
  • By SweetOrganics · New reply yesterday at 4:47 pm
  • Journal · 2 replies
  • My mother gave me her copy of Dr Robert Jay Rowen's Second Opinion Newsletter & it had an article about Sjogren's and the bioflavonoid ECGC in green tea. Apparently they help the immune & inflammation ...

Myoclonic Jerks

SweetOrganics
  • By SweetOrganics · New reply November 19, 2009
  • Journal · 21 replies
  • I have myoclonic jerks & the docs don't know what's causing them, so all they can do is give me muscle relaxers to stop them. I'd rather not be on muscle relaxers my whole life. Does anyone have any suggestions ...

Alternative medicine for GASTRIC CANCER

iwzac
  • By iwzac · Posted November 18, 2009
  • Discussion in Alternative therapy options and questions · 0 replies
  • My beloved one has been diagnosed with gastric cancer three months ago. the cancer is metastatic so it is already in his liver and bones. He only had radiation therapy and scheduled for chemo but because ...

Squamous NSCLC patients taking CP 751,871 (Figitumumab

berlin2
  • By berlin2 · New reply November 18, 2009
  • Journal · 7 replies
  • After the next scan (if things are not stable), we will be searching for a different treatment. There is so little out there indicated for squamous cell patients, but I have read that this new drug which ...

swine flu

meriterry
  • By meriterry · Posted November 18, 2009
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • My daughter let us know that the doctor told her husband not to come into the doctor's office, and to assume he has swine flu due to symptoms he reported. He has headache, achy, fever, coughing, but unless ...

Dr. Hastings

meriterry
  • By meriterry · New reply November 17, 2009
  • Journal · 3 replies
  • Dr. Carl Named to CRN Board of Directors. Reliv Vice Chairman and Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Carl Hastings has been elected to the board of directors of the Council for Responsible Nutrition (CRN ...

New here...

razz51
  • By razz51 · New reply November 15, 2009
  • Journal · 33 replies
  • I'm 58 and looking for answers to solve my suite of problems. Some are worse than others but taken together they are really limiting. I have osteoporosis with a loss of height and one really weak hip ...

Urinary issues related to dry vagina

Uma
  • By Uma · Posted November 7, 2009
  • Discussion in Alternative therapy options and questions · 0 replies
  • Hi, I am a female, age 61. Awhile ago I started having symptoms which included: 1. Pain upon urination but not burning like a bladder infection - it was a generalized, intense pain that felt more internal ...

Good News from Stage 4 patient

HalfRaven
  • By HalfRaven · New reply November 5, 2009
  • Journal · 20 replies
  • I haven't posted in months...but it's time: After 11 months of treatment, including surgery, chemo, radiation and alternative treatments (including botanical supplements and prayer), I was pleased to ...

Stiff Person Syndrome

Anisah-Flower
  • By Anisah-Flower · New reply November 5, 2009
  • Journal · 7 replies
  • I would like to know from all that have a diagnosis of Stiff Person Syndrome, how long have you been diagnosed? I would also like to know if it was your first diagnoses. Anisah Flower ...

How long does Billy have with an ef of 29??

sophianbilly
  • By sophianbilly · New reply November 3, 2009
  • Journal · 10 replies
  • his defib/pacemaker was implanted in June 2009 when he was still at UCH after a chronic heart happened on April 2009......He had anoxia to his brain and heart which is why they waited soooo long....He ...

Hot flashes

jzar

Update on nausea

Zacolton
  • By Zacolton · New reply November 2, 2009
  • Journal · 7 replies
  • Just an update on my previous post. My nausea is almost gone now, no idea why, just gone, but anyways I'm working slowly and carefully on reintroducing food and regaining strength. I hope now that I'm ...

Can Disciplines Like Yoga, Tai Chi, and Feldenkrais be Integrated with Conv

billgpt
  • By billgpt · New reply October 31, 2009
  • Journal · 9 replies
  • Over the past decade, health professionals and their patients have been redefining rehabilitation to include unconventional therapeutic techniques drawn from disciplines such as Tai Chi Chuan, Yoga and ...

Colon Prolapse

dutchess
  • By dutchess · New reply October 26, 2009
  • Journal · 2 replies
  • I was recently told by a medical intuitive that I have a major prolapse of the colon. Does anyone know about this type of condition. I'm trying to solve a motilty problem which was diagnosed 3 yrs. ago ...

www.powercatcharters.com/Billy

sophianbilly
  • By sophianbilly · New reply October 23, 2009
  • Journal · 4 replies
  • I look for information all the time.....My Billy had a chronic heart attack with anoxia to the brain and to the heart on April 10, 2009....I was alone in the morning with him when he complained of chest ...

What Alternative Therapies are you using

IamGrateful
  • By IamGrateful · New reply September 29, 2009
  • Discussion in Experiences with alternative therapies · 11 replies
  • Hello All, I'm new to the group Alternative Therapies. It's great being here with you. What alternative therapies have you found useful to your healing process?, Along my journey there's been a few. Currently ...

Good Bye Hot Flashes

BHRT
  • By BHRT · New reply September 28, 2009
  • Discussion in Experiences with alternative therapies · 3 replies
  • Oprah and Phil recently featured Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) with the intent that women share access to effective and healthy therapy from hot flashes. Many informed women are searching for a healthy ...

Sign in to see more

Don't have an Inspire account? Join now!

Forgot password?

Inspire others

Group leaders

Discussion topics

You

About this group

Inspire connects patients, families, friends and caregivers for support and inspiration. Read more about our work.