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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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Active journals
October 14, 2009
- By calijoann · New reply October 24, 2009
- 8 replies
- I feel pretty well today. I am going to a dermatologist tomorrow to have my moles checked and get a cream for my dry skin from venous insufficiency. I noticed even my arms get numb now in addition to ...
3Y+2z=MC2
- By Sanford · New reply October 11, 2009
- 8 replies
- Speaking of formulas..... After giving some people advice during the last few weeks about how it's okay to occasionally take a day off from pumping, I decided that while an occasional day might be okay ...
Guestbooks are now live!
- By TeamInspire · New reply August 15, 2009
- 6 replies
- 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 ...
A MUST READ!
- By Rj · New reply August 14, 2009
- 16 replies
- This letter was posted as an open letter from an oncologist, but reveals much more ...
Scheduled maintenance this evening
- By TeamInspire · New reply August 12, 2009
- 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 ...
Share your story via video!
- By TeamInspire · New reply June 23, 2009
- 28 replies
- 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 ...
Follow Inspire on Twitter and Facebook!
- By TeamInspire · New reply June 12, 2009
- 32 replies
- 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 ...
Guestbooks - An exciting addition to Inspire
- By TeamInspire · New reply June 9, 2009
- 35 replies
- 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 ...
I'm a nervous wreck!
- By Sanford · New reply May 10, 2009
- 13 replies
- Well, today I went for a tilt-table test, since I've been having trouble with my blood pressure for a while now. Someone here mentioned last year that it sounded like autonomic neuropathy. First, I had ...
Moms, you rock!
- By TeamInspire · Posted May 1, 2009
- 0 replies
- 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 ...
ATTITUDE!!
- By JohnCarver · New reply April 28, 2009
- 2 replies
- Hi, It continues to amaze me how many people reach their goals in life by modifying their attitude! Croft Pentz wrote a little saying that reminds me of never quitting. It reads, "Accept the circumstances ...
people
- By notyet4u3 · New reply April 22, 2009
- 3 replies
- i thank God for this web site. since i've been in here i 've meet so many people who all has inspired me to be strong and keep my head lifted up. so lets all keep our heads up and keep our faith in God ...
life
- By notyet4u3 · New reply April 21, 2009
- 4 replies
- i was thinking the other day and realized that all our lives is a struggle from the time were born up to the day we die. then its peace from there on. i don't feel sorry for myself i thank God for going ...
RESENTMENT vs GUILT
- By Rj · New reply April 11, 2009
- 51 replies
- 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 ...
The Flue got Meee!!
- By Swim4life · Posted January 26, 2009
- 0 replies
- This is my first journal entry and I wanted to say that I am sick with a flue. I got sick twice already with a flue shot. This sucks, I know that the vaccine has only few pathogens comparing with all ...
CANCER PAIN STUDY
- By Rj · New reply December 22, 2008
- 15 replies
- I have been accepted for this study and will actually start the drug, sativex or the placebo on friday 11/21/08. the study is still open and conducted in Hagerstown, MD. If your interested you can e-mail ...
GONE NEVER MEANS FORGOTTEN
- By Rj · New reply November 22, 2008
- 13 replies
- 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 ...
PAIN & TREATMENTS
- By Rj · New reply November 5, 2008
- 16 replies
- I've searched through all of my groups, but, haven't found any mention of "HYPERTROPHIC OSTEOARTHROPATHY" Please let me know if you have heard of this diagnoses? The pain is in all of my joints and bones ...
FRIENDSHIP- REVISITED
- By Rj · New reply October 2, 2008
- 10 replies
- Once again, LC patients tell the truth about 'friends and family's so far 44 more replies and counting to yet another discussion posted about how our so called friends decided to become (fill in the blank ...
Well. Well, well, well.
- By Sanford · New reply June 20, 2008
- 2 replies
- I saw the neurologist this week, because my hands have started cramping. I assumed, because this is how my mind works, that I had Parkinson's or Multiple Sclerosis. I was wrong. My AIDS-related neuropathy ...
