Infant Health Group

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Five million

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

Looking for a breathing monitor for seizures

By laniesmom · New reply May 6, 2013
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So, this last week was very scary. My daughter who is almost three had a seizure for over almost an hour and ended up on a ventilator. She is now home, breathing on her own again, and I am concerned that ...

A new Inspire report in collaboration with Stanford Medical School

By Brian · New reply May 5, 2013
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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

By John2 · New reply April 16, 2013
Journal · 16 replies
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 ...

Thoughts

By Alicesmommy87 · New reply April 15, 2013
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Thinking about leaving inspire ...

10 months and more

By Alicesmommy87 · Posted April 11, 2013
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Well it took me a bit longer to post than I expected it to be! Alice has been sick recently and she has an ear infection and just getting over the stomach flu!! I don't think I have ever seen so much ...

Alice

By Alicesmommy87 · New reply April 6, 2013
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Well I am starting to think my little Alice is never going to get a tooth! Long sleepless nights! Tugging at the ears but no infections! Gums sore but I am not feeling anything! Chewing on her hands or ...

Acupuncture for. Spinal cord injury

By Beth_Bingman · Posted April 1, 2013
Discussion in Growth and development · 0 replies
A suggestion was made recently that I should look into Acupuncture as another method in treating my son's spinal cord injury. Have any of you had success with this? Do you have any suggestions in finding ...

Wear Purple for Epilepsy

By laniesmom · New reply March 26, 2013
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Hi! Tuesday is Purple Day 2013 for epilepsy. Many of our kids have epilepsy due to a variety of factors or health conditions. Wear support for this cause tomorrow and remind you friends as well ...

Sorry its been a while again

By Alicesmommy87 · New reply March 13, 2013
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Well I have had some unexpected health issues that have kept me from updating sooner! I am currently experiencing heart issues and my heart has been racing for no reason so I now have to wear a heart ...

my crazy life

By mrsmackay · New reply February 25, 2013
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So i wrote about my dad not to long ago and first of all i have to say thank you to all the wonderful support and responses. I am thankfull to say that now we have gotten more information requarding my ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Lindsey Miller

By John2 · New reply February 6, 2013
Journal · 13 replies
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 ...

We're hiring!

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 ...

Anger and Frustration

By db2mom · Posted January 21, 2013
Discussion in Growth and development · 0 replies
I need to know if this is normal. I am having a lot of anger and am yelling at my kids more than I used to. I have a set of twins that are almost 4 and a 2 year old. All boys. I try hard not to spank ...

Average time with GJ Tube?

By LithiumFlower · Posted December 31, 2012
Discussion in Growth and development · 0 replies
Hello, My son Dominic was born at 24w5d and has "severe" BPD. He's been in and out of the PICU the last 6 months due to respiratory distress. He was initially discharged from the NICU on .5L of 100% oxygen ...

possibly pregnant with #2????

By aubreysmommy218 · New reply November 8, 2012
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With my first pregnancy i took 9test and they were all negatoive n didnt get the first positive test till i was 9wks along. so now i have missed my period my last period was september 25 or 27th and its ...

could it be too early to get a positive result??

By aubreysmommy218 · Posted November 2, 2012
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Ok so my last period started september 25-27 and it is now november n still no period not even spotting or nothing. I haveneverissed a period before except when i was pregnant with my daughter. I have ...

Sources sought for article on "Simply Thick"

By John2 · Posted September 18, 2012
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From: John Novack, Communications Director, Inspire 9/18/12 Dear members, A health reporter for MSNBC.com is writing an article about the product, Simply Thick, and is looking to interview a parent of ...

Third round of ABM

By laniesmom · New reply September 18, 2012
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So, we did our third round of ABM a few weeks ago. We did four sessions and it went well. For the most part she was cooperative and tolerated the activities well. I am still not sure what I think, however ...

Sources still sought for article on medical “apps”

By John2 · Posted July 2, 2012
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From: John Novack Communications Director, Inspire Dear members, The New England Center for Investigative Reporting, a nonprofit organization based at Boston University http://necir-bu.org, is working ...

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