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What - Inspire is a place where you can connect with people who share your health concerns and find information and advice in groups sponsored by organizations you know and trust.

Why - As a member you can use Inspire to let friends and family know how you're doing, contact others who share your health concerns, receive personalized updates and information about participating in surveys and clinical trials, and more.

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Walter
  • By Walter · Posted June 20, 2008
  • Journal · 33 recommendations
  • Hi everyone. We added a new feature today that you can use to support your groups and the organizations that sponsor them, and get the word out about the causes that are important to you. If you visit ...

Welcome from TeamInspire!

TeamInspire
  • By TeamInspire · Posted March 13, 2008
  • Journal · 25 recommendations
  • 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 · 22 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 ...

Sometimes we make mistakes

Brian
  • By Brian · Posted May 23, 2008
  • Journal · 19 recommendations
  • Two months ago, when we launched Inspire 2.0, we added a group called 'Team Inspire'. We did this with the best intentions: we wanted the group to be a space for new members to get oriented, ask questions ...

Inspire members featured

Brian
  • By Brian · Posted October 28, 2009
  • Journal · 9 recommendations
  • Today Massachusetts General Hospital's Proto Magazine published a wonderful profile of nine Inspire members. Each of these stories underscores what we all know to be true -- that Inspire is a special ...

wish i had denial back

Jamesrochelle
  • By Jamesrochelle · Posted November 5, 2009
  • Discussion in Building awareness · 1 recommendation
  • Until this week I had been going along in what I refer now to as denial. My SCA happened in July and within a week I had an ICD. It all happened so fast and without warning. I had a dream last night and ...

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lester
  • By lester · Posted October 13, 2009
  • Journal · 1 recommendation
  • Hi Everyone I'm just going to start from the begining. On March 7 I was out for dinner ,I stood up and fainted. Taken to our little hospital and they sent me home. I kept having episodes so they finally ...

Ventricular Tachycardia

lyssies13_mom
  • By lyssies13_mom · Posted October 11, 2009
  • Discussion in Help desk · 1 recommendation
  • I have a 13yr old daughter who has been diagnosed with nonsustained Ventricular Tachycardia...I am looking for anyone who can give me any helpful information about this...she has had many tests (stress ...

Arrhythmias

redhead4u777
  • By redhead4u777 · Posted October 8, 2009
  • Journal · 1 recommendation
  • In my mind I was planning out my day, mindlessly performing my pre-work morning rituals. Make my lunch-check. Iron my shirt-check. Wake up on the kitchen floor. What? Did I just faint again? On the way ...

Age Activated Attention Deficit Disorder..it has a name??

eviefor3
  • By eviefor3 · Posted June 29, 2009
  • Journal · 1 recommendation
  • finally........a name for what so many of us go through every day. now i have a LEGITIMATE excuse for what i do lol A. A. A. D. D.: Age Activated Attention Deficit Disorder. This is how it manifests ...

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