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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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Brian
  • By Brian · Posted October 28, 2009
  • Journal · 29 replies
  • Today Massachusetts General Hospital's Proto Magazine published a wonderful profile of nine Inspire members. Each of these stories underscores what we all know to be true -- that Inspire is a special ...

Scheduled maintenance this evening

TeamInspire
  • 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 ...

How Safe Are Your Medications?

MeridianHealthMD
  • By MeridianHealthMD · Posted June 24, 2009
  • Discussion in Treatments and therapies · 0 replies
  • Are you wondering if an herbal supplement you are thinking of taking will interfere with medications you might be taking? Is it safe to take a multi-vitamin with your medication for MS? You can find the ...

Share your story via video!

TeamInspire
  • 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 ...

Follow Inspire on Twitter and Facebook!

TeamInspire
  • 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 ...

local chapter questions

chandi
  • By chandi · Posted June 10, 2009
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • I am trying to find info about when the support group for Ocean County meets and the phone #. Also if there is any assist with transportation. My MS MD is located in Freehold and I am supposed to begin ...

Guestbooks are now live!

TeamInspire
  • 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 ...

Guestbooks - An exciting addition to Inspire

TeamInspire
  • 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 ...

Moms, you rock!

TeamInspire
  • 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 ...

Taking Care of Yourself

MeridianNurse
  • By MeridianNurse · Posted March 16, 2009
  • Discussion in Living with MS · 0 replies
  • If you have Multiple Sclerosis, it is important to take care of yourself. Here are a few tips from the Wellness Center at MeridianHealth.com. - If possible, get help for daily tasks. - Limit stress as ...

What Does MS Mean To Me?

MeridianNurse
  • By MeridianNurse · Posted February 13, 2009
  • Discussion in Newly diagnosed · 1 reply
  • If you’ve just been diagnosed with MS, you may find yourself asking the question, “What does MS mean to me?” Many experts say that what we believe determines how we will face each and every situation ...

MS and exercise

giantonion
  • By giantonion · Posted February 8, 2009
  • Journal · 4 replies
  • Even though I don't have too much to lose, it is difficult because with MS it is difficult to exercise consistently. I started a new job where I am not as active so it's hard to lose weight. Trying to ...

New group in Inspire: The National Body Challenge

Brian
  • By Brian · Posted December 4, 2008
  • Journal · 25 replies
  • I am pleased to announce that today we added a new group to Inspire: The National Body Challenge. nationalbodychallenge We created this group in partnership with Discovery Health. The group focuses on ...

Welcome to the Monmouth & Ocean County Multiple Sclerosis Support Community

MeridianHealthMD
  • By MeridianHealthMD · Posted October 29, 2008
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • Whether you just received a diagnosis of MS or have been living with it for a long time, this social network has been developed to provide you with a local resource to connect with others who can relate ...

Welcome to the Monmouth & Ocean County Multiple Sclerosis Support Community

MeridianHealthMD
  • By MeridianHealthMD · Posted October 29, 2008
  • Discussion in Living with MS · 0 replies
  • Whether you just received a diagnosis of MS or have been living with it for a long time, this social network has been developed to provide you with a local resource to connect with others who can relate ...

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