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Taking a Break

ArguingWriter
  • By ArguingWriter · New reply May 22, 2013
  • Journal · 5 replies
  • So I've been taking a break from weight loss, from regimented workout sessions, from food logs, and from basically anything that reminds me I'm not done with this weight loss journey. There have been ...

Five million

Brian
  • By Brian · New reply May 18, 2013
  • Journal · 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 ...

I finished 94 lbs down U CAN DO IT!!!

CoachT
  • By CoachT · New reply May 8, 2013
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  • Back in April 2010 I started journaling about my weight loss journey. I started a blogsite, joined here and off I went. But some people can be real butholes!!! People dogged me for talking about God for ...

A new Inspire report in collaboration with Stanford Medical School

Brian
  • By Brian · New reply May 5, 2013
  • Journal · 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 ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Deanna Attai, MD

John2
  • By John2 · New reply April 16, 2013
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  • 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 ...

and it starts all over again

aletheia
  • By aletheia · New reply February 26, 2013
  • Journal · 25 replies
  • I went to my medical appointment for SSI and I got stranded in downtown brooklyn with no idea where I was for 2 1/2 hr with no jacket because my mother wouldn't pick me up. I had to call my father, sister ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Lindsey Miller

John2
  • By John2 · New reply February 6, 2013
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  • 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 ...

My doctor is amazing!

aletheia
  • By aletheia · New reply January 31, 2013
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  • My rheumatologist gave me a letter for jury duty and also a copy which I'm going to use for my social security. He seriously is a lifesaver and I'm so lucky to have such a great doctor. I recommended ...

We're hiring!

Walter
  • By Walter · Posted January 22, 2013
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  • 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 ...

Got one back!

aletheia
  • By aletheia · New reply January 6, 2013
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  • So I have my medicaid back until we have our fair hearing. My mother is working on getting my health plus, but for now I'm good. I just called up three appointment(Podiatrist, Rheumatologist and Dermatologist ...

Still here, but moved on

ArguingWriter
  • By ArguingWriter · New reply December 23, 2012
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  • I just wanted to let my inspire friends and family know that I am still here, but I have moved over to live journal for most of my writing. I'll still be posting on here occasionally. If you would like ...

I Hate Her!

aletheia
  • By aletheia · New reply December 10, 2012
  • Journal · 13 replies
  • My mother messed up my health insurance and now she isn't even trying to fix it. I can't even fix it because the mistake has to do with her money. She doesn't understand that and won't stop being mean ...

everything is falling apart...

aletheia
  • By aletheia · New reply December 5, 2012
  • Journal · 28 replies
  • My mother tried to reschedule my appointment for Social Security, but they wouldn't let her because they wanted me to call. She told that I absolutely cannot speak on the phone because of my anxiety ...

It's 12 am and I'm feeling pretty good

aletheia
  • By aletheia · New reply December 2, 2012
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  • The pain is still there and my skin is bad, but I'm pretty good emotionally. I've applied to college. I'm being more open. I'm rearranging my room and throwing out the garbage I've holding onto for way ...

I need a swift kick in the butt...

aletheia
  • By aletheia · New reply November 28, 2012
  • Journal · 27 replies
  • I know that telling myself I'll go on a diet the next day is never going to work. The next day changes into the next week and the next week turns into a month. I need to lose weight. I need to get myself ...

Daily Quotes-6

VisionAndViews
  • By VisionAndViews · New reply November 24, 2012
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  • "To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity " >Donald A. Adams ...

It's Life!

aletheia
  • By aletheia · New reply November 24, 2012
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  • So I woke up at 8 am congested and feeling like crap. I walked around for a bit listening to music and fell asleep again until almost 2 in the afternoon! I hate always being sick. Damn my lowered immune ...

I just don't know... angry and frustrated.

aletheia
  • By aletheia · New reply November 24, 2012
  • Journal · 12 replies
  • When I went to get my medicine last week they tried to charge me money for my medication. I had insurance so I didn't understand why. It turns out my mother(who I get the insurance from) messed up when ...

Thanksgiving!

aletheia
  • By aletheia · New reply November 22, 2012
  • Journal · 9 replies
  • I'm very thankful to this site for giving me great support and all of you lovely people. I just want to acknowledge how wonderful it feels to have complete strangers be so compassionate, helpful and caring ...

Daily Quotes-4

VisionAndViews
  • By VisionAndViews · New reply November 3, 2012
  • Journal · 7 replies
  • "To be what we are, and to become what we are capable of becoming, is the only end in life." - Spinoza ...

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