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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 ...
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 ...
RESENTMENT vs GUILT
- 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!
- 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 ...
"I weighed myself" he says
- By Andiesjs · Posted February 15, 2009
- Journal · 3 recommendations
- He is so lucky I am too juicy to go to jail. I am standing in the kitchen tonight trying to come to terms with my 600 calorie muffin consumption and the husband very excitedly says to me "Hey, I weighed ...
This is why I am fat!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
- By Andiesjs · Posted January 15, 2009
- Journal · 2 recommendations
- You ever had one of those days where the minute your foot hits the floor you get that thought..."get back into bed?" And you push the thought away because responsible adults do not stay in bed when they ...
GONE NEVER MEANS FORGOTTEN
- 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 ...
new to fibromyalgia
- By Andrew_Rossi · Posted May 5, 2009
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- Hi all I have been on a journey trying to find out what all these symptoms I am having. I am in end stage lung disease, have had my trachea rebuilt in a delicate 8 hr surgery, and a year later still having ...
My journey begins soon
- By Andrew_Rossi · Posted March 20, 2009
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- hi, On May 8th, I am going for the initial evaluation for lung transplantation. Currently, my pulmonologists have agreed that because of mrsa infection last summer, I have entered end stage lung disease ...
can i survive a divorce?
- By Rj · Posted February 24, 2009
- Discussion in Gay male health · 1 recommendation
- i don't know where to turn with my problem, my spouse is trying to hold on to me and to keep all of his friends so he wont be lonely when i'm gone. his friends disappeared when i was diagnosed and i wrote ...
Managing Nausea
- By ranee · Posted January 16, 2009
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- Yesterday, while feeding I became significantly nauseated. I decreased the rate (from 110 to 90 to 70) two times and did not improve. I detached and discontinued feeding for the day with about 3 of the ...
Hope- We are not alone
- By ranee · Posted January 13, 2009
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- Inspiration to keep us going! Hope is like a road in the country; there wasn't ever a road, but when many people walk on it, the road comes into existence. -Lin Yutang ...
Tiring week and strange day.
- By Neodreams · Posted June 24, 2008
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- With all the work and energy I am putting out for work, my business, Chloe, the house, year etc today I am tired, stressed and a little overwhelmed. Just got home from work a bit ago. I can't sleep when ...
