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Why are we here?

Brian
  • By Brian · Posted April 11, 2008
  • 49 recommendations
  • When we started this community, each of us faced important health issues in our lives. Some of us have family members with medical conditions. Many of us have medical conditions of our own. All of us ...

Support your group and raise awareness with badges

Walter
  • By Walter · Posted June 20, 2008
  • 27 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 ...

Welcome from TeamInspire!

TeamInspire
  • By TeamInspire · Posted March 13, 2008
  • 21 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 ...

New feature - See what you've replied to

Walter
  • By Walter · Posted April 25, 2008
  • 19 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 · Posted May 23, 2008
  • 15 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 ...

New feature: video!

Brian
  • By Brian · Posted June 28, 2008
  • 13 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 ...

Welcome!

Brian
  • By Brian · Posted 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 ...

Changes that you have requested are on the way

Beth
  • By Beth · Posted 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 · Posted 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 · Posted 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 ...

New feature - profile completeness gauge

Tasha
  • By Tasha · Posted 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 ...

Loneliness

Zacolton
  • By Zacolton · Posted May 26, 2008
  • 5 recommendations
  • My latest post is on loneliness in relation to disease. I'm wondering how others feel about this? http://jeromemorrow.wordpress.com/ For the first time in a long while I am feeling homesick. I miss my ...

Feeling kinda blue

debinok
  • By debinok · Posted April 7, 2008
  • 4 recommendations
  • I think the most difficult part of having this disease aside from the pain is the unknown. I don't know how to prepare. Both my disease descriptions have an unknown prognosis.Yet, I feel guilty because ...

Need another source of income

Zacolton
  • By Zacolton · Posted July 14, 2008
  • 3 recommendations
  • So I'm currently working at Blockbuster and the job is great but problem I only have enough energy to work at maximum 30 hours a week and when I head to university this winter I won't be able to juggle ...

Tetrasomy 18p: "Samantha's Syndrome"

tdhssp
  • By tdhssp · Posted November 28, 2008
  • 2 recommendations
  • In loving dedication to our beautiful ^j^ daughter, Samantha, a place for persons with all disabilities to gather and learn from each other: Rare chromosome issues such as Tetrasomy 18p, Autism and more ...

AMAZING!!

Nina372
  • By Nina372 · Posted November 7, 2008
  • 2 recommendations
  • Scott Rigsby is an amazing person that did not let something that destroyed his body destroy his life. Scott has an amazing testimony that’s why I felt I should post this video so that you too would be ...

Jake

shan789
  • By shan789 · Posted November 7, 2008
  • 2 recommendations
  • So we ended up at the ER last night, with a very clogged NG tube. The dr. had a nurse try to unclog it, but it wouldn't budge. So they ended up putting in a new one. This one is a little bigger, and last ...

I hope my storie inspires you. please post your storie.

Nina372
  • By Nina372 · Posted October 28, 2008
  • 2 recommendations
  • Four years ago I became extremely ill and paralyzed from the waist down. My left arm and hand were also immobile. At the time I was very worried about my future because the night I became ill I was doing ...

Gastroparesis after Nissen Fundoplication.

ajonesy
  • By ajonesy · Posted April 16, 2008
  • 2 recommendations
  • Has this happened to anyone? Help ...

How I'm doing

johnbudarz
  • By johnbudarz · Posted March 15, 2008
  • 2 recommendations
  • I haven't been myself lately. My wife says my personality has changed since my illness. I've lost my temper a few times. That's just not me. My mind races. My ears ring. I find it difficult to concentrate ...

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