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Five million

Brian
  • By Brian · New reply May 18, 2013
  • Journal · 205 replies
  • 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 ...

A new Inspire report in collaboration with Stanford Medical School

Brian
  • By Brian · New reply May 5, 2013
  • Journal · 84 replies
  • 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

John2
  • 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 ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Lindsey Miller

John2
  • 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!

Walter
  • By Walter · Posted January 22, 2013
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • 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 ...

Dealing with the Diagnosis

Cwilkiss (Inactive)
  • By Cwilkiss (Inactive) · Posted August 25, 2012
  • Discussion in Emotions · 0 replies
  • Support Groups? Not so much for dealing with symptoms or drugs, just the emotional part of dealing with this diagnosis ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Howard Luks, MD

John2
  • By John2 · New reply April 15, 2012
  • Journal · 59 replies
  • Dear Inspire Community Members, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people we feel are making contributions to helping patients worldwide. We are posting ...

new

tshepp
  • By tshepp · Posted March 26, 2012
  • Discussion in Family, friends and caregivers · 0 replies
  • Hi, i have joined this group to maybe help my husband who was diagnosed with ms in 2006 and has just come out of denile. i thought maybe it would be usefull for him considering how usefull the scleradurmma ...

The Inspire Q&A--Inspire talks with Susan Grant

John2
  • By John2 · New reply February 15, 2012
  • Journal · 31 replies
  • Dear readers, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of interviews with people making contributions to helping patients and caregivers worldwide. We are posting these interviews ...

Do I have MS?

JoKal
  • By JoKal · Posted February 8, 2012
  • Discussion in Newly diagnosed · 0 replies
  • Hoping someone can shed some light on the symptoms I have. I began a year ago having pain in my left bicep/deltoid area. The pain went away but them returned with avengence. The pain turned into tingling ...

Inspire is hiring!

Walter
  • By Walter · New reply January 20, 2012
  • Journal · 15 replies
  • Inspire is hiring, and we're wondering if you know someone who would be the perfect addition to our team. Hello everyone, I'm Walter, one of Inspire's founders and the head of our technical team. I'm ...

Support Groups to attend?

Jimmy586
  • By Jimmy586 · Posted January 19, 2012
  • Discussion in Living with MS · 0 replies
  • I just came across this site because I'm looking for a support group to attend. The group isn't so much for me, but for my older brother who also as MS. He is in a bad state and can't quite accept what's ...

The Inspire Q&A--Inspire talks with Michele Baldwin

John2
  • By John2 · Posted January 3, 2012
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • Dear readers, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of interviews with people making contributions to patients and caregivers worldwide. We are posting these interviews in a Q&A ...

Following: A new Inspire feature

Walter
  • By Walter · New reply December 5, 2011
  • Journal · 111 replies
  • Hello everyone, I'm writing to let you know about a new Inspire feature that we launched last night, designed to help you keep track of conversations you're interested in. We call it "following" and here's ...

Sharing a TEDTalk video of a DR

SYLVIA2
  • By SYLVIA2 · Posted December 2, 2011
  • Discussion in Living with MS · 0 replies
  • Thank you Magnakai for sharing this very informative video. This is a TEDTalk of a Dr who was wheelchair bound from MS and decided to educate herself on how to try and fight it. While we have Sarcoidosis ...

Patient-driven research

Brian
  • By Brian · Posted October 13, 2011
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • I'd like to share with you a new Inspire report, The SCAD Ladies Stand Up: Stories of Patient Empowerment, which chronicles patient-initiated research in our community. This amazing patient-driven effort ...

Today I turn 46

heart_of_stone812
  • By heart_of_stone812 · Posted October 3, 2011
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • Well today I turned 46 and in MS terms I guess my body is pushing 60 .... ish. I kinda feel like things are starting to get a little worse. I feel random pains even more often ...

The Inspire Rare Disease Day report

Brian
  • By Brian · New reply August 27, 2011
  • Journal · 18 replies
  • About a month ago, I asked Inspire members who have a rare disease or who are helping care for a loved one with a rare disease to share their stories for a special report. The stories you shared are wonderful ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Mithra Behnam Mojtahedi

John2
  • By John2 · New reply July 30, 2011
  • Journal · 15 replies
  • Dear readers, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of interviews with people we feel are making contributions to helping patients worldwide. We are posting these interviews in ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with “e-Patient Dave” deBronkart

John2
  • By John2 · New reply July 26, 2011
  • Journal · 35 replies
  • Dear Inspire Community Members, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people we feel are making contributions to helping patients worldwide. We are posting ...

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