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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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Welcome from 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
- 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!
- 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 ...
New feature - profile completeness gauge
- By Tasha · Posted June 12, 2008
- Journal · 9 recommendations
- Greetings from TeamInspire! I'm your friendly neighborhood designer, here to tell you about some new features. You might notice that today we revamped your member homepage - https://www.inspire.com/member-home.pl ...
Share your story via video!
- 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!
- 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 ...
Need another source of income
- By Zacolton · Posted July 14, 2008
- Journal · 5 recommendations
- So I'm currently working at Blockbuster and the job is great but problem I only have enough energy to work at maximum 30 hours a week and when I head to university this winter I won't be able to juggle ...
Loneliness
- By Zacolton · Posted May 26, 2008
- Journal · 5 recommendations
- My latest post is on loneliness in relation to disease. I'm wondering how others feel about this? http://jeromemorrow.wordpress.com/ For the first time in a long while I am feeling homesick. I miss my ...
Guestbooks are now live!
- 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 ...
my NIH experience
- By dizzybee · Posted October 2, 2009
- Journal · 3 recommendations
- THIS IS MY EXPERIENCE -- I HAVE TRIED TO LEAVE THE DOCTORS' INVOLVED NAMES OUT SO AS NOT TO CAUSE ISSUES -- AGAIN, THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED TO ME. Well, where to start--nurse took my vitals and some allergy ...
A Creed to Live By
- By nanascorner · Posted September 25, 2009
- Journal · 2 recommendations
- A Creed to Live By Don't undermine your worth by comparing yourself with others, It is because we are different that each of us is special. Don't set your goals by what other people deem important, Only ...
my own best friend is me :)
- By honeybee_757 · Posted May 26, 2009
- Journal · 2 recommendations
- i guess it took me so long to finally fall inlove with myself again. That probably sounds weird but have you ever fell in love with your boyfriend or your husband all over again?? After i had my son i ...
Too all my friends at inspire.
- By Nikkis · Posted April 24, 2009
- Journal · 2 recommendations
- I am writing today to talk with some of the people on this site. There was a time when I was having some trouble with my Internet service that I was off line for almost three months. Before that time ...
Jake
- By shan789 · Posted November 7, 2008
- Journal · 2 recommendations
- So we ended up at the ER last night, with a very clogged NG tube. The dr. had a nurse try to unclog it, but it wouldn't budge. So they ended up putting in a new one. This one is a little bigger, and last ...
Working in the real world while dealing with a chronic condition...
- By sing2u · Posted July 15, 2008
- Discussion in Living with a digestive system disorder · 2 recommendations
- Hello all! I'm a newbie here, and would like some advice on sharing your personal health concerns with people at work...I've been working at my job for almost 2 years, and absolutely love it there! I ...
Gastroparesis after Nissen Fundoplication.
- By ajonesy · Posted April 16, 2008
- Journal · 2 recommendations
- Has this happened to anyone? Help ...
Acid Reflux and trouble swallowing
- By Amazing · Posted March 20, 2008
- Discussion in Living with a digestive system disorder · 2 recommendations
- I have a pouch in the upper part of my esophagus and I have trouble swallowing certain foods and tomatoes bother me and also oranges and grapefruit. We had meatloaf at Day Care yesterday and when I got ...
I'm an RN that got hurt and my health went to pot!
- By RobynRae · Posted October 7, 2009
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- This is my first time on this site to recored any info and I hope I do it right! I'm still in the learning stages of the computers and what I can and can't do which is keep my fingers on the right keys ...
Our granddaughter
- By loveslambs · Posted April 30, 2009
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- We raised four of our own children and now we have our first granddaughter. She is 18 months old. There have been many challenges with her. Her mama had a heart shaped uterus so she had to come into this ...
From me to you
- By Nikkis · Posted April 11, 2009
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- I would like to wish you and yours a Happy Easter. I hope that you are able to enjoy those that are in your life either in person or via e-mail or phone. Nikki ...
