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Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

PeterPJB
  • By PeterPJB · Posted 11:34 am
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • I was shocked at my elevated PSA readings over such a short period of time. in Dec 2008 my PSA was 1.5 and 5 months later 3.9 which lead to a biopsy in June 2009. Findings were a 3-5% concentration of ...

Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

PeterPJB
  • By PeterPJB · New reply 11:14 am
  • Journal · 4 replies
  • I was shocked at my elevated PSA readings over such a short period of time. in Dec 2008 my PSA was 1.5 and 5 months later 3.9 which lead to a biopsy in June 2009. Findings were a 3-5% concentration of ...

What Happened

country2007
  • By country2007 · New reply 8:36 am
  • Journal · 6 replies
  • This past week my Aunt and Uncle came over and they had a bunch of pictures with them they said that they we're getting to many and wanted to give me back some of the ones my mother had given them over ...

Pain and Swelling in Neck

cs24
  • By cs24 · New reply 2:08 am
  • Discussion in Cancer · 6 replies
  • Hello everybody, I'm new here and was wonering if anyone has had a diagnosis for the symptoms I am having. About 2-1/2 months ago a mass appeared on my lower left side of neck. I went to my regular doctor ...

US Health Care-government controlled?hmm!!

skeetelmore65
  • By skeetelmore65 · Posted 1:40 am
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • I see that the government shouldn't be allowed to control our health care when everything else they control is bankrupt. It is just absurd to even think ...

To: Pain From: Me

Nina372
  • By Nina372 · New reply 12:37 am
  • Journal · 9 replies
  • To: Pain From: Me Well hello pain, you might not want to hear this but you have out-stayed your welcome here in my body. You are the most annoying, agitating, distracting, way to needy, company that I ...

Chiari Malformation

betterhalf65

School = feeling horrible. need advice

Nina372
  • By Nina372 · New reply yesterday at 9:56 pm
  • Journal · 12 replies
  • I go to the University of New Mexico it’s been about a month since I have started my classes and it is HARD I am taking 14 credit hours. I am always worried I will pass out on campus as I almost did ...

pots/dysautonomia

Nina372
  • By Nina372 · New reply yesterday at 8:59 pm
  • Journal · 5 replies
  • Does anyone here have experience or knowledge about getting a pace maker for their postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (pots ...

Research Opportunity

TeamInspire
  • By TeamInspire · Posted yesterday at 2:39 pm
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • All, We have been made aware of a research opportunity that may be of interest to some of our members from FocusSession Research. They specialize in healthcare market research. They have been asked to ...

How do you get insurance for 175 employees?

designwebs
  • By designwebs · Posted yesterday at 2:14 pm
  • Discussion in General health · 0 replies
  • We have about 175 employees and we would like to get insurance for. Does any one have any idea on how we can do this? What questions do we ask where do we even start? We the employees would be buying ...

Prolonged pain & swelling on back of neck

dterrano
  • By dterrano · Posted November 4, 2009
  • Discussion in Pain · 0 replies
  • Hi, I am new to this site. I started having some health problems recently. About a month ago I went to see my physician with what I thought as a stiff neck. During the visit he noticed some swelling ...

Inspire members featured

Brian
  • By Brian · New reply November 4, 2009
  • Journal · 29 replies
  • Today Massachusetts General Hospital's Proto Magazine published a wonderful profile of nine Inspire members. Each of these stories underscores what we all know to be true -- that Inspire is a special ...

Belching, loud rumbling stomach noises

Zippers
  • By Zippers · New reply November 4, 2009
  • Discussion in Digestive disorders · 2 replies
  • Does anyone know what might be causing and how to remedy stomach rumbling noises and unexplained belching? My husband has had these problems for about 5 weeks. It seems to be worse when lying down and ...

I spilled my coffee all over the computer table!

deebelle
  • By deebelle · New reply November 4, 2009
  • Journal · 8 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 ...

what is yoga ??

hemant
  • By hemant · New reply November 4, 2009
  • Discussion in Complementary and alternative medicine · 4 replies
  • yoga is, science of healthy living. yoga is, detachment from liking / disliking, happiness / sorrow. yoga is, where you are at ease / joy yoga is, union of soul and super soul. yoga is, highway to moksha ...

HIP PAIN

JPERKINS
  • By JPERKINS · New reply November 3, 2009
  • Discussion in Pain · 11 replies
  • As Ron in pain posted on Tuesday July 17 2007 - I have the same problem and I need to know what it is. When I begin walking my hips dont hurt. After walking about 50 yards my hips are so painful that ...

How to Protect Kids from Swine Flu During Christmas ?

markanderson
  • By markanderson · Posted November 3, 2009
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • Why is this new strain of influenza called "swine flu?" This virus actually contains genes from bird, swine, and human viruses, which means it can infect animals and humans. In most cases, particular ...

Undiagnosed: Central Pontine Myelinolysis found 3 years late

WhataBreeze1
  • By WhataBreeze1 · New reply November 3, 2009
  • Journal · 1 reply
  • Those of you that have taken the time to continue to view my constant plea in regard to CPM, (Central Pontine Myelinolysis) the disease of the central nervous system that runs parallel to MS in regard ...

Exhaled Nitric Oxide and its role in the treatment of Asthma - Part III

jessibrown
  • By jessibrown · Posted November 3, 2009
  • Journal · 0 replies
  • In the third part of the ongoing series, we discuss the findings from the reputed Thorax - An International Journal Of Respiratory Medicine. An excerpt from Thorax - An International Journal Of Respiratory ...

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