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Guestbooks - An exciting addition to Inspire

TeamInspire
  • By TeamInspire · New reply June 9, 2009
  • 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 ...

need a complete answer

whchaminda
  • By whchaminda · New reply June 6, 2009
  • 6 replies
  • i'm 34 male &became quadraplegia before 9 years.level c5 - c6 i want know about fertility i'm having irrection without any doubt as earlier but never saw any witness of rejaculation.........do we have ...

Doing the right thing?

angelbrd67
  • By angelbrd67 · Posted June 4, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • Ok we have been given a final diagnosis.. What does that mean? Not a lot cuz knowing what happened doesn't change the situation he is in... accept the legal ones about to begin. ischemic event - blood ...

THE MIND: A POSITIVE SIDE OF INTAMACY

SUNSHINE4
  • By SUNSHINE4 · New reply May 31, 2009
  • 2 replies
  • THIS IS A DISSCUSSION ABOUT KRISSANN’S BLOG ABOUT INTAMACY. I BELIEVE WITH YOUR MIND YOU HOWEVER CAN ACCOMPLISH JUST ABOUT ANYTHING. I’M A C5-6, QUADRIPLEGIC & FOUND EVERYTHING TOTALLY DIFFERENT, WHEN ...

PLEASE HELP ME TO FIND A BETTER LIFE...

Perfect2010
  • By Perfect2010 · New reply May 28, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • I am Mr. Avinash Hosanee living in one of the most wonderful countries of the world which is called Mauritius situated in the Indian - Ocean. I am 36 years old. Unfortunately at the age of 2 and a half ...

just things

greensmile
  • By greensmile · New reply May 28, 2009
  • 1 reply
  • i know,i haven't updated in ages(naughty me)things are generally as usual although getting weaker and weaker but my smile's getting brighter and brighter :) we have so much to be thankful for.as rabbi ...

New Mexico anybody?

Nina372
  • By Nina372 · New reply May 28, 2009
  • 5 replies
  • I was wondering how many people on inspire are from New Mexico ...

2 years fast approaches

jslegal
  • By jslegal · New reply May 26, 2009
  • 11 replies
  • May 1st will be 2 years since my youngest daughter's worst day that forever changed her life. God has blessed her with life. She has such strength ...

My TBI retreat at Wonderland Camp

goldy24k
  • By goldy24k · Posted May 25, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • I had a great time at my TBI retreat. It really was neat. I made crafts,painted, and swam in the pool. I felt like I fit in there. It really was cool. You can shoot bee bees or shoot the breeze! We even ...

paraligea basics for new para/quad

papito1
  • By papito1 · New reply May 22, 2009
  • 7 replies
  • when i was discharge from rehab as a SCI there was some info clearly i had to learn on my own that some fail to teach. i was given a hard plastic shower chair and a hard plastic toilet riser that cause ...

WEST NILE VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS

westnilevictim
  • By westnilevictim · New reply May 21, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • I am quad from west nile encephalitis and would like to know if any one knows any body with this condition. I am now at home and my partner is taking care of me. I am vent dependent but doing some SBT ...

For Certain

Bestgurl
  • By Bestgurl · New reply May 17, 2009
  • 1 reply
  • My life use to be one of uncertainty, doubt and confusion. WHO was I ? WHY am I here? WHERE am I going? Is this all there is? And then one morning I woke up and there was no motion, no movment and no ...

New feature: video!

Brian
  • By Brian · New reply May 12, 2009
  • 24 replies
  • 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 ...

We all have something in our lives to inspire us.

Nina372
  • By Nina372 · New reply May 10, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • We all have something in our lives to inspire us and sometimes I think we all need to take the time to recognize them to bring back the hope we feel for our day to day lives and not forget that even when ...

Shriners last days

angelbrd67
  • By angelbrd67 · Posted May 6, 2009
  • 0 replies
  • Well we are winding down out stay here at the Shriners hospital in Philly,.....Matthew has had some significant changes in his legs since we arrived here. He was able to pick them up off the floor and ...

So I made a step...Now what ??

Grrlinluv
  • By Grrlinluv · New reply May 5, 2009
  • 7 replies
  • So I wrote a previous Journal entry as a pre-emptive strike to my moving into a Big Girl's bed again titled Need some Information HELP !!! In an attempt to forward think that step and get some feedback ...

Hanging out at Shriners Hospital in Philly

angelbrd67
  • By angelbrd67 · New reply May 4, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • Well we are here at Shriners, we have had an X-ray and have had an asia test .. T-10 incomplete level C... Matt has been up brace walking. He walked the entire length of the bars... Now his injury is ...

Moms, you rock!

TeamInspire
  • By TeamInspire · Posted May 1, 2009
  • 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 ...

Hi

jslegal
  • By jslegal · New reply April 29, 2009
  • 3 replies
  • Is your brother at Shepherds? My daughter was there 2 years ago. (C-6) Her roomate, Amanda, (C6-7)sold cure paralysis magnets and the wrist bands. Her family got the community involved and had golf tournaments ...

Need some information ...HELLPP !!!

Grrlinluv
  • By Grrlinluv · New reply April 26, 2009
  • 7 replies
  • Ok so I haven't been here in a while to write anything, but I have been stalking on a regular basis LOL !!! Reading and keeping up to date with many people's struggle to succeed at life and difficult ...

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