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Welcome from TeamInspire!

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  • By TeamInspire · Posted March 13, 2008
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  • Hello, old friends and new. Today is a big day for us! We have made numerous improvements to your community, most that were suggestions from you. As you can see the site is very different then before ...

Guestbooks - An exciting addition to Inspire

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  • By TeamInspire · Posted May 20, 2009
  • Journal · 23 recommendations
  • 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 ...

Follow Inspire on Twitter and Facebook!

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  • By TeamInspire · Posted June 10, 2009
  • Journal · 12 recommendations
  • 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 ...

Share your story via video!

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  • By TeamInspire · Posted June 15, 2009
  • Journal · 7 recommendations
  • 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 ...

Moms, you rock!

TeamInspire
  • By TeamInspire · Posted May 1, 2009
  • Journal · 5 recommendations
  • 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 ...

RESENTMENT vs GUILT

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  • By Rj · Posted October 2, 2008
  • Journal · 5 recommendations
  • I just stopped myself from replying to a post regarding caregiver resentment for cancer patients, and it's acceptance! I feel this is a 'open wound' subject that 'we' should discuss with a broad range ...

Guestbooks are now live!

TeamInspire
  • By TeamInspire · Posted May 26, 2009
  • Journal · 4 recommendations
  • 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 ...

New Symptom

LadyForce
  • By LadyForce · Posted September 6, 2008
  • Journal · 4 recommendations
  • Well, I am not sure where this one is coming from, but.... I have recently come down with a new symptom.. of what, I am not so sure. My ankles hurt soooo bad.... It feels like I have two sprained ankles ...

GONE NEVER MEANS FORGOTTEN

Rj
  • By Rj · Posted November 8, 2008
  • Journal · 2 recommendations
  • My friend, who was like a brother to me, was diagnosed with renal cell cancer, died yesterday. He was diagnosed last July and went so fast I and his family are stunned. And I know this is just the beginning ...

Hello...

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  • By 13amyers · Posted June 29, 2008
  • Journal · 2 recommendations
  • I have had NF1 since I was born. At first it started out with some here and there, but now I have a gazillion everywhere. YOu cant really tell I have it unless im wearing shorts or a dress because they ...

Something New

vtbee
  • By vtbee · Posted August 18, 2009
  • Journal · 1 recommendation
  • Well, I decided I just don't lose weight quickly. I've decided to exercise and eat a healthy diet. I feel real good health problems have disappeared and I lost a tiny bit of weight. I'm not going to worry ...

Sensitivity to aspirin

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  • By DesignGirl5 · Posted July 31, 2009
  • Discussion in Raising a child with asthma · 1 recommendation
  • Has anyone ever heard of asthmatics being sensitive (and even highly allergic) to aspirin??? My husband and my oldest son both have asthma. I'd like to know if this is a common problem ...

Apieron Inc – Providing better insight into asthma management with Insigh

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  • By jessibrown · Posted July 15, 2009
  • Journal · 1 recommendation
  • Apieron Inc. -- a private, venture-backed company -- was formed in early 2001. Apieron was formed to develop a non-invasive monitor to measure exhaled nitric oxide (eNO) for the management of asthma ...

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