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The Leaky Bucket List

By muddymike · New reply yesterday at 10:28 pm
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The Movie,,hmm So I was stuck at D.O.T today to register my little Runabout with way too much motor,and I was There sitting on my chair trying to watch the program that was playing on the Flat screen ...

Five million

By Brian · New reply yesterday at 4:06 pm
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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 ...

More Itchy &Scratcy:-)

By muddymike · New reply May 14, 2013
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Hey everybody: I was laying In bed wondering where did I put my skin box? You know the little box I found In a frustrated state when I was collecting the lotions and salves cotton balls wet wipes, ect ...

For All

By muddymike · New reply May 14, 2013
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Happy mothers Day

By muddymike · New reply May 12, 2013
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Heart Transplant Questions

By tony7447 · New reply May 10, 2013
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Hi Everyone, I'm about to be put on the 1A list and go into the hospital until a heart is found. Can anyone please tell me about their experience with Milrinone? I have major arrythimia and I'm wondering ...

A new Inspire report in collaboration with Stanford Medical School

By Brian · New reply May 5, 2013
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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 ...

Spider bite and prednisone and healing

By Anessah · New reply May 3, 2013
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I got bitten by a fiddle back in mid october of 2012. Since then it has been my nightmare. I haven't had any infection where it bit me on my right leg. But it did alot of damage the wound is about the ...

Log Cabin,Skittles or M&Ms ?????

By muddymike · New reply April 28, 2013
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Hey my First journal entry!!! I mussta made to the Front Rows: Any who I,Me,myself,,,,,,,The Midnight Writer Vroom! Vroom! Need some advice on a new of big Grab Bag from the Wallgreens of little colored ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Deanna Attai, MD

By John2 · New reply April 16, 2013
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Dear members, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people who are making contributions to helping patients and caregivers worldwide. The people in this ...

Help!!!!

By Kelbel62 · New reply March 25, 2013
Discussion in Pre-transplant hopes and fears · 1 reply
My husband is expecting a liver transplant sometime between march and June. Is there anyone who has gone through this who would share some pointers? We are both starting to get nervous me especially since ...

Job Opportunities for Differently Abled People

By Tchambors · New reply March 10, 2013
Discussion in Life after a transplant · 1 reply
Hi Everyone, I'm new to this site but I had a heart transplant 11 years ago. I am 33 and I graduated from Eastern Michigan University in 2009. I attempted graduate school but didn't get far because I ...

infections

By PJSammy · Posted March 1, 2013
Discussion in Life after a transplant · 0 replies
After 11 healthy years with a kidney transplant I recently developed a urinary tract infection that was resistant to several antibiotics. It spread and I was admitted to hospital. After 5 days on IV antibiotics ...

I didnt my life has changed

By Honeypie17 · New reply February 25, 2013
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Since i got a virus 1 year ago my life has changed so much. I got a diffubler pacemaker in march. In july i was told i need a new a new heart i couldnt belive what the doctor was saying no one ever said ...

I need a new heart

By Honeypie17 · New reply February 25, 2013
Discussion in Pre-transplant hopes and fears · 1 reply
My life has change since i found out i need a new heart. Thing i injoy i cant do anymore. I sleep alot everything seam to make me cry i dont have any patients anymore i just want to be normal again. ty ...

Just found out i need a new heart

By Honeypie17 · New reply February 23, 2013
Discussion in Pre-transplant hopes and fears · 1 reply
A virus attack my heart a year ago this christmas.In march i got a diffbler pacemakerthey thought it would help my heart it didnt.In july the told me i need a new heart the whole left is so very weak ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Lindsey Miller

By John2 · New reply February 6, 2013
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We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people who are making contributions to helping patients and caregivers worldwide. The people featured in our Q&A series ...

Does hep c always come back?

By Kelbel62 · Posted January 26, 2013
Discussion in Pre-transplant hopes and fears · 0 replies
My husband is currently at a zero viral load and hoping to get a transplant between march and June. We have only been told that the hep c MAY return but from what I have been seeing it seems like it always ...

Sources sought for article about lung transplants

By John2 · Posted January 24, 2013
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From: John Novack, Communication Director, Inspire Dear members, A journalist with the health Web site for NBC (http://www.nbcnews.com) contacted us last night seeking help with an article. There will ...

We're hiring!

By Walter · Posted January 22, 2013
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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 ...

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