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Pernicious Anemia
- By Alloriea · Posted November 19, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- Hi all, I know it's been a while, I just haven't had the time or the energy to write, with working full time, seeing the psychologist, all the dr's and specialists etc. I'm lucky to stay awake long enough ...
Dr's and thier crazy orders
- By Alloriea · New reply September 25, 2009
- Journal · 3 replies
- I was in my PCPs office last week for my monthly blood work, I mentioned that I'd been having a little trouble breathing when I lay down so she did an ekg in the office, she came back and says "I think ...
Guestbooks are now live!
- By TeamInspire · New reply August 15, 2009
- Journal · 6 replies
- Hello everyone, Last week we mentioned that we'd be adding guestbooks to Inspire in the near future, and they are now live! We're very excited about this feature and hope you enjoy it. To check out your ...
Scheduled maintenance this evening
- By TeamInspire · New reply August 12, 2009
- Journal · 13 replies
- All, Inspire will be performing database updates this evening starting at 8:00 Eastern. We expect the updates to take no more than 2 hours and the site will be unavailable at this time. We thank you for ...
something funny happening
- By Roxy57 · New reply August 11, 2009
- Journal · 5 replies
- My DH and I teach dog classes. Well after two classes and 2.5 hours of doing TDI testing for dogs. We were both really hungry. We went out to dinner and I only ate about 1/2 of what I normally without ...
Miracle Girl
- By lucky2balive2009 · Posted July 17, 2009
- Discussion in I had an aneurysm · 0 replies
- I had an aneurysm back in November 2007 on Thanksgiving and I am truly lucky and blessed to have survived it. I had known about it for quite some time and the doctor had warned my mother and I that we ...
The straw that broke the survivors back.
- By Alloriea · New reply July 16, 2009
- Journal · 4 replies
- So a few weeks ago I just hadn't been feeling myself, running a temp off and on, some pain and shortness of breath, I called the Dr. just to be safe and he said "come in through the ER I'll have them ...
Share your story via video!
- By TeamInspire · New reply June 23, 2009
- Journal · 28 replies
- Sometimes the most powerful message each of us can share is our personal story -- our own experience. With upcoming healthcare legislation pending, one way we can be advocates is to share these stories ...
Follow Inspire on Twitter and Facebook!
- By TeamInspire · New reply June 12, 2009
- Journal · 32 replies
- We're happy to announce that you can now stay in touch with what's happening at Inspire by following us on both Twitter and Facebook. While Inspire communities are still the best places to connect with ...
Help??
- By Alloriea · New reply June 10, 2009
- Journal · 5 replies
- Hi all, I've recently started running a low grade fever and having pain in the front lower section of my neck, it's not a sore throat, it only hurts when I breathe deeply or change positions, laying down ...
Guestbooks - An exciting addition to Inspire
- By TeamInspire · New reply June 9, 2009
- Journal · 35 replies
- Hello everyone, We're writing to let you know about a great new feature we'll be adding to Inspire in the very near future: guestbooks. This is a feature that many of you have requested, and we're very ...
The results,
- By Alloriea · New reply May 25, 2009
- Journal · 1 reply
- It's taken me a bit to fill you all in on my latest results. I'm so confused. I'm so tired of getting conflicting information from different dr's, One says my mitral valve is leaking and it's going to ...
The waiting game
- By Alloriea · New reply May 24, 2009
- Journal · 7 replies
- I had my last round of testing on Thursday and find myself thinking about everything the techs and nurses did and said. Does it mean anything that the girl doing my echo left twice saying she needed to ...
aggrivated yet again "-)
- By Alloriea · New reply May 7, 2009
- Journal · 1 reply
- So here we are, it's a year today since my surgery. I remember most of that day, it's what happend after that's a little fuzzy. The strange thing is for some reason I've been as basket case today. You'd ...
Moms, you rock!
- By TeamInspire · Posted May 1, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- Looking for a unique and extraordinary way to say "thank you" to your mom? In honor of Mother's Day, good friend of Inspire Dr. Gwenn (of http://www.PediatricsNow.com and http://www.DrGwennIsIn.com) will ...
A year today.
- By Alloriea · New reply April 28, 2009
- Journal · 3 replies
- It was a year ago today that I was admitted into the hospital. All the tests were run, I saw all the Dr's, took all the pills they gave me, watched them try and raise my blood pressure for 10 hours in ...
Almost ten months.
- By Alloriea · New reply April 23, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- This time last year I had just been released from the hospital for a major asthma attack. Looking back a part of me wonders if that's what it really was. It was just over a month later that I developed ...
Dissability
- By Alloriea · New reply April 23, 2009
- Journal · 7 replies
- Ok I'm back to do a little ranting. A friend of mine today says, I don't know why you bother trying to work, why not just file for social seciruty disability. I tried explaining to her that there are ...
New PCP
- By Alloriea · New reply April 7, 2009
- Journal · 3 replies
- Hi all, I've got the first meeting with the new primary this afternoon. I've decided to truly test her patience and have come up with a list of about 30 questions for her. It's very important for me to ...
Dreams
- By Alloriea · New reply March 28, 2009
- Journal · 5 replies
- I've noticed lately that my dreams have taken on a very morbid turn, surgery, larger dissections, death, being awake during surgery, all kinds of horrible things, ohh so good for the bp when you wake ...
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