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Support your group and raise awareness with badges

Walter
  • By Walter · June 20, 2008
  • 19 recommendations
  • Hi everyone. We added a new feature today that you can use to support your groups and the organizations that sponsor them, and get the word out about the causes that are important to you. If you visit ...

New feature - See what you've replied to

Walter
  • By Walter · April 25, 2008
  • 17 recommendations
  • Hello everyone. We just added a feature that many of you have requested - a list of all of the posts that you have replied to. To get to your list, all you need to do is: 1. Sign in 2. Click "Me" in the ...

Sometimes we make mistakes

Brian
  • By Brian · May 23, 2008
  • 14 recommendations
  • Two months ago, when we launched Inspire 2.0, we added a group called 'Team Inspire'. We did this with the best intentions: we wanted the group to be a space for new members to get oriented, ask questions ...

Welcome from TeamInspire!

TeamInspire
  • By TeamInspire · March 13, 2008
  • 14 recommendations
  • Hello, old friends and new. Today is a big day for us! We have made numerous improvements to your community, most that were suggestions from you. As you can see the site is very different then before ...

Welcome!

Brian
  • By Brian · March 13, 2008
  • 12 recommendations
  • I am pleased to present Inspire 2.0 -- the result of many months of fun and hard work. We have made numerous improvements to your community, the vast majority of which are ideas that came from you! We ...

New feature: video!

Brian
  • By Brian · June 28, 2008
  • 10 recommendations
  • I am pleased to announce that we have updated Inspire to support video. You can now share a video of yourself, videos that you find inspirational or informative, and more. I've included one of myself ...

Changes that you have requested are on the way

Beth
  • By Beth · March 28, 2008
  • 9 recommendations
  • Hello everyone. We've been hard at work on many of the great suggestions that you've sent us. This week we've been cooking up some changes to the group home page, and hope to make them public very soon ...

New feature - additional reply notifications

Walter
  • By Walter · May 5, 2008
  • 8 recommendations
  • Hello everyone. We just added a new feature to help you follow the conversations that you are participating in. You will now get a notification whenever someone replies directly to one of your replies ...

Privacy and control

Brian
  • By Brian · August 27, 2008
  • 7 recommendations
  • At Inspire, we think about privacy all the time. Virtually every web site has a privacy policy; you can read ours here: http://www.inspire.com/about/privacy/. But simply following the letter of a privacy ...

Upcoming improvements to the messaging system

Walter
  • By Walter · June 1, 2008
  • 7 recommendations
  • Hello everyone. I'm writing to let you know about some long overdue improvements that we'll be making to this site's messaging system later this week. The messages section is the most frequently visited ...

Improvements to the message system are complete

Walter
  • By Walter · June 10, 2008
  • 6 recommendations
  • Hello everyone. Just a quick note to let you know that the improvements to the message system that I wrote about previously are complete. You can check them out now. You'll notice that we've grouped your ...

New feature - profile completeness gauge

Tasha
  • By Tasha · June 12, 2008
  • 5 recommendations
  • Greetings from TeamInspire! I'm your friendly neighborhood designer, here to tell you about some new features. You might notice that today we revamped your member homepage - https://www.inspire.com/member-home.pl ...

**Updated** System maintenance: Tuesday June 10th, 5 am - 7 am Eastern

Walter
  • By Walter · June 4, 2008
  • 2 recommendations
  • ** Updated ** Due to power outages caused by storms in the Washington, DC area, we need to postpone this maintenance until Tuesday June 10th, from 5 am to 7 am. Thanks for your patience. ** Updated ...

Another false read on biopsy, no clue what he has

Shawnsmom
  • By Shawnsmom · March 14, 2008
  • 2 recommendations
  • Well we went for our doctors app. yesterday and they are now saying our son does not have FSGS. But the really bad news is they have no clue what he has. The blood vessels in his kidneys are too thick ...

My Personal Battle against Kidney Disease and Nephrotic Syndrome

ChristiL
  • By ChristiL · September 19, 2008
  • 1 recommendation
  • My Personal Battle against Kidney Disease… I hope my story can help you write yours... I'm not sure how to share my story/my illness with you. So, I guess I'll just jump in and hope you can follow. I ...

FSGS - can she possibly stay healthy?

carrie63
  • By carrie63 · July 6, 2008
  • 1 recommendation
  • I have a fantastic 9-year-old daughter who was conclusively diagnosed three years ago with idiopathic FSGS. Despite a total lack of respose to every possible drug, and spilling 3/4+ protein the entire ...

Home from transplant

princessjacobson
  • By princessjacobson · April 21, 2008
  • 1 recommendation
  • Hello! I made it through and feel very blessed. The first two days after the transplant were really rough. I won't lie to you. I laid there and wondered why I had done this. But then I pulled myself together ...

Ya know....

mamagemini
  • By mamagemini · April 1, 2008
  • 1 recommendation
  • I was just thinking...dangerous I know...but the 2 nephro doctors I have seen both tell me that I am the ONLY white female here that has this. I see on here A LOT of us have it no matter what color or ...

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