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prayers for a Little Girl (Anaplastic Astrocytoma, Grade III on brain stem)
- By attilafromhungary · Posted yesterday at 3:43 am
- 11 replies
- Dear All, I am a father of a 5 and a half years old beautiful girl, Bogika. We live in Hungary and till February 18th 2013 we had beautiful life with Bogika and with my wife, Zsuzsi. On February 18th ...
21 year old nephew
- By Peented · Posted May 3, 2013
- 3 replies
- My 21-year old nephew had a medulloblastoma tumor removed from his brain in his senior year of high school. Had cancer and radiation for almost a year. Then a year later had another cancerous nodule removed ...
My Baby Michael...
- By Toran_Kids_Gone_Wild · Posted April 23, 2013
- 2 replies
- I've joined because I'm trying to research information on behalf of my 15 yr old Son Michael. In July of 2011 he had a sudden onset of painful urination accompanied by cola colored urine. He's been admitted ...
coping is a daily adventure
- By gerry04363 · Posted April 23, 2013
- 0 replies
- Coping Skills A Personalized Introspection, Dealing with a Genetic Disorder Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Gerard FitzGerald Coping Skills Introduction: Coping skills, is something that each one of us utilize ...
Please help me out and pray for us..
- By mango1990 · Posted April 16, 2013
- 11 replies
- I have twin brothers, 5years old. One of them has nephrotic syndrome. The other one was doing well. But recently, he had some infection few weeks back and and last week he was caught by flu, had high ...
Five million
- By Brian · Posted April 11, 2013
- 205 replies
- Dear members, Yesterday, Inspire reached a milestone: five million posts written by members! Each of these posts, and the 700 million words they contain, are a simple measure of how much we all do to ...
The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Deanna Attai, MD
- By John2 · Posted April 1, 2013
- 16 replies
- Dear members, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people who are making contributions to helping patients and caregivers worldwide. The people in this ...
spinal fusion and 2nd opinion
- By momofalli · Posted March 26, 2013
- 0 replies
- My 12 year old daughter is being recommended for spinal fusion. Her spine is having problems since she had a tumor removed on her spine and received radiation there. The doctor is talking about her wearing ...
A new Inspire report in collaboration with Stanford Medical School
- By Brian · Posted March 13, 2013
- 84 replies
- As many of you know, Inspire has a professional collaboration with the Stanford University School of Medicine. Inspire members have written personal stories for the Stanford Scope column. I am pleased ...
Florida Residents! Show your support for important legislation
- By TeamInspire · Posted March 6, 2013
- 0 replies
- SENATE HEARING/ Thursday, March 7, 2013: The Senate Policy Committee will hear Senate Bill 422, The Cancer Treatment Fairness Act, on March 7, 2013. It is important to show your support of this important ...
A true story about Tragedy, Abandonment, Rejection, Murder and A "Death Sen
- By JerrySmith · Posted March 2, 2013
- 0 replies
- It was now 2004 and I was 64 years old. I went in for a routine physical and chest x-rays showed spots on my lungs. I was diagnosed with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, an untreatable and incurable lung ...
Jan. 31
- By PerfectHeadsShine · Posted February 2, 2013
- 4 replies
- Here is the latest update on LaMarc. First, let me thank all of you for your many messages, calls, contributions. prayers, and out pouring of love for this special young man. Though I dont know now much ...
The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Lindsey Miller
- By John2 · Posted January 29, 2013
- 13 replies
- We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people who are making contributions to helping patients and caregivers worldwide. The people featured in our Q&A series ...
Magi's Fight
- By USMCMama · Posted January 24, 2013
- 11 replies
- Posting this in my journal because this poem means a lot to me; I was suffering over my daughter's battle and frustrated that I couldn't put our despair into words; she was suffering so much with her ...
Help Team LaMarc
- By PerfectHeadsShine · Posted January 23, 2013
- 4 replies
- Hey guys! My son, LaMarc, was diagnosed with a rare Brain Cancer called DIPG (Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma). He is seven years old. I solicit your prayers and support for him. He is a playful, energetic ...
We're hiring!
- By Walter · Posted January 22, 2013
- 0 replies
- Hello everyone, We have a position open with our engineering team at Inspire, and I'd like to share the job description with you in the event you know just the person we're looking for. We found our most ...
Hello, I love ya
- By sugarwoman72927 · Posted January 22, 2013
- 56 replies
- Dear friends, Burrrrrrrrrr it's cold here in arkansas today!!!!! My mind goes back to that hot summer day~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ never happy, it's always something.......We hate to be pushed out of our comfort ...
Little Bro
- By CassidyMarie16 · Posted January 19, 2013
- 9 replies
- Well, I have a little bro who has cancer. Leukemia for that matter. He fought hard for 5 years and six months ago was told he was cancer free. Now, he is fighting and struggling for his life. I love you ...
DIPG Treatments
- By PerfectHeadsShine · Posted January 15, 2013
- 2 replies
- Has any parent whose child was diagnosed with DIPG elected to not have their child undergo the radiation or chemo treatments? If so, what were the results ...
Lightening strikes twice?
- By Carleesmom · Posted January 13, 2013
- 1 reply
- I started this year with prayers of thankgiving that our family is healthy and happy. My daughter just turned 10 in December and is 3 years NED from her Inflammatory Myofibroblastic tumor. She is doing ...
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