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Good News About Frankie
- By FrankiesAuntie · Posted September 19, 2009
- Journal · 3 replies
- Hey every one I visited with my nephew Frankie yesterday he is looking good considering all he has gone through. Frankie got moved out of ICU today & moved to another floor. We are so thrilled. Praise ...
Update On Frankie.
- By FrankiesAuntie · Posted September 17, 2009
- Journal · 4 replies
- Frankie is still in ICU fighting it has been a battle but he is stong. "Frankie can do all things through Christ who strengthens him" Phillipians 4:13 I visited Frankie this past Monday, he no longer ...
The power of prayer!
- By FrankiesAuntie · Posted September 9, 2009
- Journal · 15 replies
- I am so amazed with the power of prayer God is doing great things for my nephew Frankie who has meningitis & encephalitis. I went to go see him in the hospital yesterday & it's amazing to see how we almost ...
FACES Program now available!
- By IngridGuerci · Posted August 28, 2009
- Discussion in In the news · 0 replies
- Discussion in Life after encephalitis · 1 reply Do you want a peek at what we will be doing at FACES? Want to print off our FACES Program? Click http://www.encephalitisglobal.org/FACES% 202009%20Program.doc ...
vacation
- By petersencm · Posted August 25, 2009
- Discussion in Encephalitis · 2 replies
- Hello all - My family and I just got back from a very nice week long vacation along the Washington and Oregon coast. I couldn't help but hear from others how vacations are for them. I think so much, I ...
My 2 Year Old Daughter Died from Encephalitis
- By lbecker · Posted August 12, 2009
- Journal · 30 replies
- Hello, I am new here and was wondering if anyone has lost a child due to encephalitis. On May 29 I found my healthy 2 year old daughter in her crib in the middle of a seizure. She was unresponsive so ...
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 ...
Neurology Now -- my letter to the editor got published!!
- By IngridGuerci · Posted August 6, 2009
- Discussion in In the news · 0 replies
- Neurology Now July/August 2009; Volume 5(4); p 6 Guerci, Ingrid R. Tarrytown, NY Please let your readers (and doctors) know about encephalitis. I was lucky to be diagnosed right away by a wonderful neurologist ...
Update on Faces to Faces
- By IngridGuerci · Posted August 2, 2009
- Discussion in In the news · 0 replies
- 0 Recommendations Recommend Print Report post A number of people have mentioned their concern about the cost to stay in the Excalibur Hotel, and the cost to fly, to attend the FACES Conference. Please ...
Share your story via video!
- By TeamInspire · Posted June 15, 2009
- Journal · 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 ...
I Thought West Nile was in Egypt!
- By jules13 · Posted June 11, 2009
- Journal · 14 replies
- Yeah, I got bit. I got the fever. I got the rash. Now I have brain damage! My kids think I've lost my mind...I have. I can't remember @#$%!! Yesterday I nearly ran a red light downtown. I was in the car ...
Follow Inspire on Twitter and Facebook!
- By TeamInspire · Posted June 10, 2009
- Journal · 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 ...
Meningitus (Viral) -- Questions
- By dbrowncsuaedu · Posted May 31, 2009
- Discussion in Meningitis · 0 replies
- I have been diagnosed with VM. Symptoms -- low grade fever (range 99.5-101.5), morning headache, cannot function in morning -- sleep until about noon. Only medications: Motrin -- two every four hours ...
Guestbooks are now live!
- By TeamInspire · Posted May 26, 2009
- Journal · 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 ...
New here
- By kelsieann2006 · Posted May 21, 2009
- Journal · 8 replies
- Hi all im new here and I was looking for some new friends and also to learn about meningitis and encephalitis. I had them both about 3 yrs ago and honestly i have not done a lot of researching. All i ...
Guestbooks - An exciting addition to Inspire
- By TeamInspire · Posted May 20, 2009
- Journal · 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 ...
FACES 2009
- By IngridGuerci · Posted May 2, 2009
- Discussion in Family and friends · 1 reply
- Hope to see all of you there! There is nothing more special than meeting other survivors and caregivers at our annual meeting. Start planning now. Ingrid http://www.encephalitisglobal.org/FACES2 009Conference.asp ...
Moms, you rock!
- By TeamInspire · Posted May 1, 2009
- Journal · 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 ...
Encephalitis Global's FACES Conference
- By IngridGuerci · Posted April 20, 2009
- Discussion in In the news · 0 replies
- FACES is our Annual Encephalitis Conference, where survivors and caregivers share information and support in a friendly, non-threatening circle of friends who understand. Hot off the press! Click http://www.encephalitisglobal.org/FACES2 ...
Encephalitis
- By IngridGuerci · Posted March 14, 2009
- Discussion in Family and friends · 0 replies
- For those of you who had encephalitis the Encephalitis Global, Inc. has it's official website/email support group here. You may want to join that group as well: www.inspire.com/groups/encephalitis/ Ingrid/NYS ...
