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Ate some apple jelly today
- By cookielover86 · Posted November 20, 2009
- Journal · 0 replies
- I ate some apple jelly on water crackers about a half hour ago. My stomach is handling them well. I just have to wait until 1 pm to have my ensure with more crackers. I am having to help my mom with my ...
Gays with Prostate Cancer
- By BerkshireBear · Posted October 27, 2009
- Discussion in Gay male health · 1 reply
- It is always a unknown when starting one of these groups whether there will be enough population to make it viable. If the designation is too broad no one joins because it lacks focus on our specific ...
San Francisco
- By BeccaSF · Posted October 23, 2009
- Discussion in Lesbian health · 2 replies
- I just got out of the Hospital. My Sarcoidosis attacked me really bad last weekend and I was going into Respiratory Arrest. The ER described it as a "Massive Pulmonary Event" and if my girlfriend didn't ...
BUTT! YOU LOOK SO GOOD?
- By Rj · Posted October 19, 2009
- Discussion in Psychological well being · 1 reply
- I remember the first time I herd "butt, you look so good" all I could say to them was thank you, to myself, I thought 'oh if you/they only knew. I'm now N E D, but suffering from the aftermath of chemo ...
Giving it another try!
- By Andrew_Rossi · Posted October 8, 2009
- Journal · 11 replies
- Thank you Peter! You convinced me to come back and give this group another try. Lots has happened with me since this summer, hope to hear from folks. Regards, Andrew ...
IN THE NOW
- By pbarth · Posted October 5, 2009
- Journal · 3 replies
- WELL I'M HERE WITH MY DAUGHTER AND HER PARTNER NOW. I AM STAYING A WK W/THEM IN THIER NEW APARTMENT. THEY ARE BEAUTIFUL TOGETHER. I WASN'T SURE WHAT TO EXPECT OR EXACTLY HOW I WOULD ACT, BUT ALL IS VERY ...
Hi Everyone
- By BeccaSF · Posted October 3, 2009
- Discussion in Lesbian health · 3 replies
- Hi All, I just wanted to introduce myself. I am in to Inspire and found this place because I joined the Sarcoidosis Support Group. Once I joined I searched for other groups and found all of you. I am ...
enough
- By arielyn76 · Posted September 25, 2009
- Journal · 10 replies
- I have come to the realization that my sight is only important to myself. My doctor on my last visit actually shrugged his shoulders and told me to just come back when and if the pain increased any. I ...
If only willpower came in pill form...
- By lovthablackrose · Posted September 7, 2009
- Journal · 7 replies
- i think i'm finally going to really try this National body challenge thing.. i mean i'm 5'1 and a half, and i'm 167lbs.... i need to do SOMETHING.. but it sucks because my family is having a hard time ...
can I ask a doctor
- By rdrazr · Posted August 21, 2009
- Journal · 1 reply
- I havea rash around my anal region and this is reaccuring. I cannot talk to GP as family friend This has been ongoing for a year on and of any ideas or advice appreciated ...
new start
- By bonkrzz · Posted August 15, 2009
- Journal · 6 replies
- well, i finally got a job, so now i dont have to stress so much on that. ive been doing a little better on my eating. have slowed down ALOT. ive been running whenever possible and work out pretty much ...
Greetings!
- By sobergirl05 · Posted August 15, 2009
- Journal · 3 replies
- Hello Folks! I hooked up through Facebook and like what I see.I am 48,a recovering alcoholic,and have Hepatitis C. Luckily for me (knock on wood),so far I've had few symptoms. I have,however,recently ...
surgry
- By jtafoya11 · Posted August 13, 2009
- Journal · 4 replies
- i am haveing surgury on tuesday the 18th of this month . i am still a scared with what could happen but im looking forward to find out the cause of whats might be wrong im look toward the postive i guess ...
A MUST READ!
- By Rj · Posted August 10, 2009
- Journal · 16 replies
- This letter was posted as an open letter from an oncologist, but reveals much more ...
Scheduled maintenance this evening
- By TeamInspire · Posted August 10, 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 ...
New here
- By bonkrzz · Posted August 6, 2009
- Discussion in Psychological well being · 1 reply
- Well im new here so i thought id introduce myself. My name is Ashlee, im a 20 year old single lesbian from wichita ks. My health isnt all that great, as far as the healthy eating and excercising goes ...
so the sunshines
- By JMLMommy · Posted July 26, 2009
- Journal · 1 reply
- YES IT SHINES!! AND IT SHINES SOOO BRIGHT! yesterday was one of those days where youre just like "you know what, there is hope, and theres a light at the end of the tunnel" KEEP GOING.. NEVER GIVE UP ...
Dear father
- By JMLMommy · Posted July 24, 2009
- Journal · 1 reply
- Dear Dad, I just want you to know that the words that you said this morning hurt, they hurt like thousand knives stabbing into my soul. the " you were the one who laid down to make a child," part, you ...
Intro-coming out
- By JMLMommy · Posted July 17, 2009
- Journal · 1 reply
- well today is the very first day on this, very first journal, etc. Im a 23yr old healthy lesbian, but emotionally/mentally i am sick. Years of depression and no real way to cope with it all. when coming ...
THE MOM
- By pbarth · Posted July 16, 2009
- Discussion in Lesbian health · 3 replies
- HI TO EVERYONE OUT THERE! I JUST WANT TO SAY THAT I SUPPORT YOUR HAPPINESS IN ANY WAY OR FORM. MY DAUGHTER (20 YR) WHO WE HAD ALL HAD OUR WONDERS HAS FINALLY FOUND SOMEONE WORTH COMING OUT. I AM SO PROUD ...
