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So sick of pain today
- By deebelle · New reply November 17, 2009
- Journal · 94 replies
- So tired of this pain. I am so miserable today..so sad and angry, all at the same time. It hurts so bad. My pinched nerve in my back really hurting right leg, and groin and hip. Barely tolerable today ...
good news!
- By andmegab · New reply November 12, 2009
- Journal · 9 replies
- just wanted to thank everyone for their thoughts and prayers. my scan today was clean other than a few mysterious broken ribs. i cant explain how i broke them, and while i can explain why i cant feel ...
I spilled my coffee all over the computer table!
- By deebelle · New reply November 8, 2009
- Journal · 13 replies
- Every morning I get up and fix a big mug of coffee and then sit down at the table and read my emails, Inspire etc. Today I spilled the whole mug and fortunately had a full box of tissues to immediately ...
How long does Billy have with an ef of 29??
- By sophianbilly · New reply November 3, 2009
- Journal · 10 replies
- his defib/pacemaker was implanted in June 2009 when he was still at UCH after a chronic heart happened on April 2009......He had anoxia to his brain and heart which is why they waited soooo long....He ...
time for the neurosurgeon
- By deebelle · New reply November 2, 2009
- Journal · 22 replies
- I got my MRI results back yesterday and as I thought, the situation has gotten worse.....what probably concerns me is that two years ago I got an MRI at a local hospital. The findings were poor in that ...
Cost of ICD's
- By Twndd · New reply October 30, 2009
- Journal · 35 replies
- Hi all, I am curious as to how much your ICD has cost you. If your insurance picked up some of the cost and if you had a large balance. I just read that it could cost $45,000. WOW!! I know my life is ...
www.powercatcharters.com/Billy
- By sophianbilly · New reply October 23, 2009
- Journal · 4 replies
- I look for information all the time.....My Billy had a chronic heart attack with anoxia to the brain and to the heart on April 10, 2009....I was alone in the morning with him when he complained of chest ...
Me
- By yogachick1 · New reply October 3, 2009
- Journal · 10 replies
- Hello all, I'm Janet. Live in Seattle WA, and am 29 years old. I lost someone close a few years ago just as i was starting a new career. I have found support in many forms, even with its not easy. My ...
seroquel anger
- By parkersmom09 · New reply September 26, 2009
- Journal · 5 replies
- So i saw my Psych MD and she placed me on Seroquel to help me sleep and to help with anxiety and Bipolar depression following the birth of my son. So here is my dilemma... I've only been taking Seroquel ...
nobody cares
- By lynnielousmom08 · Posted September 23, 2009
- Discussion in I'm stressed! · 0 replies
- I feel like everyone has abandoned me. I found out today that i have stage 0 cancer and I wanted to hang out with my sister and huband for support, (keep in mind i didnt tell them yet) and they just up ...
Looks like it's back
- By Nemomom4 · New reply September 7, 2009
- Journal · 31 replies
- I went in on Tuesday Aug 11th for what should have been a 6 month PET/CT scan check up only to find out that after over 4 years, it looks like my NHL is back. The PET showed 2 spots in my lower abdomen ...
fed up and not taking any more
- By andmegab · New reply September 3, 2009
- Journal · 36 replies
- since they told me they got all the cancer, its been one health issue after another, and the kind of care ive gotten...well frankly, i wouldnt subject a cow to. today was the last (plug your ears) fucking ...
re: losing my mind
- By parkersmom09 · New reply August 28, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- Talked to the NICU MD and he probably has a protein allergy, so after 3 days on antibiotics they will put in a PICC line for TPN and then start him on an Elemental formula. Saw they Psychiatrist yesterday ...
Losing my mind
- By parkersmom09 · New reply August 26, 2009
- Journal · 7 replies
- so today parker is 5 weeks old and it has been a rough night. The MD called from the NICU that he had gross blood in his stool and is anemic. So he will be getting a blood transfusion today. He has abdominal ...
First round of Clomid ends in miscarriage
- By Mrose79 · New reply August 22, 2009
- Journal · 26 replies
- So, we did it! We got pregnant on the first round of Clomid. And then, the aweful news came. When I started to spot at 8 wks I called my doc. She had me come in for an emergency ultrasound. I was supposed ...
3 weeks old
- By parkersmom09 · New reply August 20, 2009
- Journal · 5 replies
- so it's now been 3 long weeks on the NICU and we're looking at potentially another 3 weeks. Parker is at 5lbs now and finished 2 bottles today, all we need is for him to nipple all feedings on a regular ...
2 weeks old
- By parkersmom09 · New reply August 16, 2009
- Journal · 2 replies
- well parker turned 2 weeks old (34 weeks gestational) on tuesday and he is was the doctors call a grower/feeder. All he has to do is figure out how to stay awake during feedings and suck right and finish ...
Guestbooks are now live!
- By TeamInspire · New reply August 15, 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 ...
Scheduled maintenance this evening
- By TeamInspire · New reply August 12, 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 ...
breastfeeding
- By parkersmom09 · New reply August 7, 2009
- Journal · 6 replies
- so today was a huge milestone for parker. I was doing kangaroo care and the nurse suggested i put him to the breast to see what he would do and to our amazement he went right for it, latched on and started ...
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