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Welcome from TeamInspire!
- By TeamInspire · Posted March 13, 2008
- Journal · 25 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 ...
Guestbooks - An exciting addition to Inspire
- By TeamInspire · Posted May 20, 2009
- Journal · 23 recommendations
- 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 ...
Follow Inspire on Twitter and Facebook!
- By TeamInspire · Posted June 10, 2009
- Journal · 12 recommendations
- We're happy to announce that you can now stay in touch with what's happening at Inspire by following us on both Twitter and Facebook. While Inspire communities are still the best places to connect with ...
Share your story via video!
- By TeamInspire · Posted June 15, 2009
- Journal · 7 recommendations
- Sometimes the most powerful message each of us can share is our personal story -- our own experience. With upcoming healthcare legislation pending, one way we can be advocates is to share these stories ...
Moms, you rock!
- By TeamInspire · Posted May 1, 2009
- Journal · 5 recommendations
- 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 ...
Guestbooks are now live!
- By TeamInspire · Posted May 26, 2009
- Journal · 4 recommendations
- 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 ...
New Symptom
- By LadyForce · Posted September 6, 2008
- Journal · 4 recommendations
- Well, I am not sure where this one is coming from, but.... I have recently come down with a new symptom.. of what, I am not so sure. My ankles hurt soooo bad.... It feels like I have two sprained ankles ...
SO excited to share what I have found!
- By pwrsrg77 · Posted November 4, 2009
- Journal · 3 recommendations
- I have received TONS of wonderful support from this amazing community of people just like myself. All that struggle with debilitating symptoms, wrong diagnosis, less than quality doctors etc... I wish ...
my NIH experience
- By dizzybee · Posted October 2, 2009
- Journal · 3 recommendations
- THIS IS MY EXPERIENCE -- I HAVE TRIED TO LEAVE THE DOCTORS' INVOLVED NAMES OUT SO AS NOT TO CAUSE ISSUES -- AGAIN, THIS IS WHAT HAPPENED TO ME. Well, where to start--nurse took my vitals and some allergy ...
How about a little trading?
- By iloveme2 · Posted January 3, 2009
- Journal · 3 recommendations
- Hi everyone... Now that we are all so committed and on our way to a new happy, healthier and smaller you. We should talk about trading or giving away our larger size cloths. I know for myself I just went ...
What to do if you have only 15-20 pounds to lose?
- By tiffaniiixox · Posted December 31, 2008
- Journal · 3 recommendations
- As i read other journal entries i see that there are many people looking to lose 100 pounds or some big number like that. I only need to lose around 15 to 20 pounds to be the weight I would like to be ...
Certain Ingredients???
- By SP · Posted May 9, 2009
- Discussion in Hypothyroidism · 1 recommendation
- Does anyone find that certain ingredients in foods, drinks, seem to affect how you feel? I am also a newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic, (med induced), and I tried the soft drink called Fresca. After drinking ...
Who is that masked woman??
- By GringoGrandma · Posted February 4, 2009
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- I am so tired of wearing this mask! So many are getting this awful cough-chest congestion. Liquids, vitamins, fruit juice, popcorn...what a way to eat! Maybe I'll lose some weight? I am exercising as ...
FOOD DIARY
- By alearydee · Posted December 16, 2008
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- i KEEP HEARING HOW IMPORTANT A FOOD DIARY IS. i USUALLY START OUT GOOD MAYBE A COUPLE OF DAYS,........AND THEN AFTER THAT i JUST STOP. hOW DO U STAY FOCUSED AND NOT FORGET TO DO IT...ONCE I FORGET IT ...
Happy Birthday Orphan Drug Act!
- By Kr2ndog · Posted June 26, 2008
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- Wishing an Act Happy Birthday may seem strange to you, but it makes perfect sense to me. The Orphan Drug Act, signed into law by President Ronald Reagan in 1983, turned 25 this year and unlike some other ...
Poem to Help "Drinking From My Saucer"
- By Dove · Posted April 28, 2008
- Journal · 1 recommendation
- Drinking From My Saucer I've never made a fortune and it's probably too late now. But I don't worry about that much, I'm happy anyhow. And as I go along life's way, I'm reaping better than I sowed. I'm ...
