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New column: “'Live Because:' Living a fuller life with chronic illness"

By John2 · Posted May 21, 2013
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From: John Novack, Communications Director, Inspire Dear members, I'm writing to share with you a new column on the Stanford University School of Medicine "Scope" blog, titled, “'Live Because:' Living ...

Five million

By Brian · New reply May 18, 2013
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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 ...

New column: National Pain Day

By John2 · Posted May 10, 2013
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From: John Novack, Communications Director, Inspire Dear members, I'm writing to share with you a link to a new column, "National Pain Day," that I think you'll find interesting. You can read the column ...

read my story

By chell03 · New reply May 6, 2013
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: www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-22956 83/The-mother-30-spent-EIGHT-MONTHS -realising-broken-back.html ...

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 ...

SPREADING AWARENESS PLEASE READ IF YOU HAVE BACK PAIN THIS MAYBE U?

By chell03 · New reply May 4, 2013
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IM TRYING TO SPREAD AWARENESS FOR MY EXTREMELY RARE CONDITION. IF YOU GOOGLE "WOMAN BROKE HER BACK BUT DIDNT NO FOR 8 MONTHS" YOU WILL FIND MY STORY. IF YOU HAVE ANY QS PLEASE DONT HESITATE TO MESSAGE ...

my story and im not lieing im trying to spread awareness!

By chell03 · New reply April 30, 2013
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i live in uk, im a mother of 3 , im a wife and im happy and feel very lucky compared to most of you on here. im 30 years old and I had major spine surgey last september my picture is the xray from my ...

Motivational Poem

By Nattalie · Posted April 28, 2013
Discussion in Family and friends · 0 replies
The Victor by: C. W. Longenecker If you think you are beaten, you are. If you think you dare not, you don't. If you like to win but think you can't, It's almost a cinch you won't. If you think you'll ...

hi im new

By chell03 · New reply April 25, 2013
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hi im trying to spread awareness for my very rare condition. i had a benign growth inside one of my vertebras. it caused the vertebra to fracture, but i didnt know i had it and was told the pain was muscle ...

hi im new!

By chell03 · New reply April 25, 2013
Discussion in Living with an undiagnosed medical problem · 2 replies
im trying to spread awareness for my very rare condition, if you want to know more im happy to answer any questions or fill in the blanks, and even help, give advice and support if i can . i had a very ...

Been feeling kind of hopeless today...

By lindsay0891 · New reply April 20, 2013
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I know there are so many people who have it worse than me. I'm still at least functioning, and I'm thankful for that. I'm not bedridden or in a hospital and I still have my life, but this is still tough ...

Definition of insanity

By katgirl18 · New reply April 20, 2013
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They say the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over with the hope of a different result. I have been letting myself over the years have the same people come in and out of my life ...

When you say nothing at all: Living with an invisible illness

By John2 · Posted April 18, 2013
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From: John Novack, communications director, Inspire Dear members, I'm writing to share with you a new column on the Stanford University School of Medicine "Scope" medical blog: "When you say nothing at ...

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 ...

Unexplained test

By jojohnson57 · New reply April 15, 2013
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I am currently undergoing testing as there have been several test showing abnormal so not sure what it all means. Waiting for final results hopefully in next week or two. Possible Lupus or Hepatitis C ...

having a baby, at 39, on anti depressants.

By motherofcfteen · New reply April 15, 2013
Discussion in Living with an undiagnosed medical problem · 1 reply
Hi,I really hope somebody out there,can help me answer this question?. I have been on paroxetine,an s,s,r,I anti depressant,since 2001, when my self and the father of my son split up. It was a violent ...

having a baby, at 39, on anti depressants.

By motherofcfteen · Posted April 11, 2013
Discussion in Living with an undiagnosed medical problem · 0 replies
Hi,I really hope somebody out there,can help me answer this question?. I have been on paroxetine,an s,s,r,I anti depressant,since 2001, when my self and the father of my son split up. It was a violent ...

Copper

By gyzmoe · New reply April 10, 2013
Discussion in Living with an undiagnosed medical problem · 1 reply
Looking for anyone who has low copper levels that is not related to Wilson's or Menkes Disease ...

FTT, developmental delays and hypertonia

By aewood02 · Posted April 3, 2013
Discussion in Living with an undiagnosed medical problem · 0 replies
my son has failure to thrive. he sees a physical therapist because he is behind in milestones. he was just diagnosed with congential hypertonia. i know its good and therapy should help but are there any ...

thankfulness

By valdezz · New reply April 3, 2013
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I wanna thank all of you who have kept me in your prayers. These last couple of months has been trying. But with your prayers and truly the strength from God, I made it. Thanks Sis. G for starting the ...

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