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Taking a Break

ArguingWriter
  • By ArguingWriter · New reply May 22, 2013
  • Journal · 5 replies
  • So I've been taking a break from weight loss, from regimented workout sessions, from food logs, and from basically anything that reminds me I'm not done with this weight loss journey. There have been ...

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 ...

Please .....

LovelyLady
  • By LovelyLady · New reply March 30, 2013
  • Journal · 1 reply
  • saw a little boy get bitten by his own dog while his parents left him to do what they wanted. Please , please, keep your animals away from your children. Animals are NOT humans. They cannot rationalize ...

Motivation behind Fitness

EmSav02
  • By EmSav02 · New reply March 28, 2013
  • Discussion in Getting started · 1 reply
  • I recently started going to the gym, because having a mentall illness has turned me into someone I'm not comfotable being. I find with the added 113 lbs that I've gained throughout the ten years of battling ...

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 ...

Still here, but moved on

ArguingWriter
  • By ArguingWriter · New reply December 23, 2012
  • Journal · 2 replies
  • I just wanted to let my inspire friends and family know that I am still here, but I have moved over to live journal for most of my writing. I'll still be posting on here occasionally. If you would like ...

Overcoming PTT

JAYLYN1515
  • By JAYLYN1515 · Posted July 27, 2012
  • Discussion in Injuries · 0 replies
  • Hey all, I'm wondering what experiences you all out there have about healing posterior tibialis tendonitis. How long did it take? What methods did you use? Did anyone try trigger point therapy? Anyone ...

Sources still sought for article on medical “apps”

John2
  • By John2 · Posted July 2, 2012
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • From: John Novack Communications Director, Inspire Dear members, The New England Center for Investigative Reporting, a nonprofit organization based at Boston University http://necir-bu.org, is working ...

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 ...

Bye Bye Water Weight & Hello Indigestion

ArguingWriter
  • By ArguingWriter · New reply March 21, 2012
  • Journal · 2 replies
  • Hey Ya'll, So wonders of wonders and awesome news . . . I BROKE THROUGH THE PLATEAU!!!!! Anyone who reads my posts (Do people really spend their free time reading my psychotic musings?) knows I've been ...

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 ...

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 ...

~Day 1~

KonaGurl
  • By KonaGurl · New reply January 6, 2012
  • Journal · 4 replies
  • So, here we go again. It's a new year, and I'm at it again. Hopefully, this will be the year I lose the weight I need to lose and start living a healthier lifestyle. I'm permanently off the Metformin ...

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 ...

newbie here...:)

sunnydelite
  • By sunnydelite · New reply November 18, 2011
  • Journal · 5 replies
  • Still figuring out how this works:) Hello all ...

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 ...

~Let's try this again...~

KonaGurl
  • By KonaGurl · New reply August 10, 2011
  • Journal · 3 replies
  • Wow! I can't believe it's been almost a year since I've last "written"! (shame on me) I've been off the metformin for almost a month now. I went off of it for several reasons: one reason being that I ...

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 ...

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