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Thu Aug 12, 2010 10:53 am

Beautifulbigblonde

Please stop in here and introduce yourself before you begin posting.

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Thu Sep 02, 2010 3:20 am

pink4blue

Share your own "Spoon Stories" here.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 10:51 pm

Sparrow

Have you read one of our recent articles, book reviews, product reviews, or newsletters? want to discuss the article or topic? this is the place!

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 6:31 pm

christine the spoon lady

Have you been recently diagnosed with an invisible illness?

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Thu Sep 02, 2010 4:37 am

Linz

The place to discuss medications you are on, or to present any questions you may have.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 10:24 pm

chattymom

Discuss and share tips for dealing with medicinal side effects.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 7:46 pm

RedHighHeels

Nutrition, Massage, Chiropractic, Accupuncture and more.

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Tue Aug 31, 2010 10:54 am

trekster

Post your questions here about a specific medical test or procedure.

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Fri Aug 27, 2010 9:49 am

Jarla

The place to discuss issues relating to doctors and hospitals.

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Thu Sep 02, 2010 8:49 am

la_luna

Are you trying to lose or "maintain" your weight a healthy way? Do you want to share recipes, snacks, support? this is the place.

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Sun Aug 29, 2010 4:53 pm

eri

Here is a place for our members in this age category.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 9:12 pm

beadgirl1981

The place to discuss HS, College, or other classes- homework, teachers, classmates, and other school related topics.

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Mon Aug 30, 2010 12:50 am

RedHighHeels

The place to discuss work related issues.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 3:52 pm

6am

Applying for disability benefits or currently receiving them? This is the place for you.

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Tue Aug 31, 2010 10:20 pm

Sparrow

The place to discuss issues pertaining to your love life.<br>

* This forum may contain mature content.

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Thu Aug 19, 2010 1:45 pm

smiles84

A place for parents to talk and share tips.

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Sat Aug 21, 2010 10:52 pm

Beautifulbigblonde

A place to discuss issues surrounding dealing with friends and family.

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Thu Sep 02, 2010 1:02 am

sacredjinx

Whatever name you choose to call yourself... lol If you feel this is the right forum for you.. come on by and post!

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Thu Sep 02, 2010 12:44 am

dreamwalker

Are you healhty, but you are loving, or caring for someone with a disability or illness? Parents, spouses, significant others, friends, etc. This is the place for you.

Even though you are not dealing with an illness yourself, Caring for someone with any illness has its own ups and downs. Share them here.

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Wed Aug 18, 2010 6:53 pm

Livingsouth

Share tips on how to look good when not feeling well. Skin care, hair loss, etc ...

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Tue Aug 31, 2010 6:21 pm

sacredjinx

Have you tried an Adaptive Aid, Mobility Aid, or Product that has helped you? Talk about it here. Are you looking for a certain product? Ask about it here. Have you read a product review on the butyoudontlooksick.com site and want to talk about it? post here :) *NO sales/ advertising posts*

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 4:09 pm

6am

This section of the forum is for sharing helpful tips specifically pertaining to living with a chronic illness or disability.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 8:53 pm

RedHighHeels

Are you having a bad day? Need to vent, scream, cry? Its ok- we all have those days....Share them here.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 9:31 pm

Jarla

Cant Sleep? Neither can we! Come to this forum for sleep tips, techniques, meds, and more. This place is for help... but also for those late night jokes, lack of sleep, etc. When the rest of the boards are asleep.... here is where you can meet the other "night owls".

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LindaK

This is the place to share if a medical information will be in the news, newspapers, magazines on TV, etc. This is the place to share information- not debate.

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Tue Aug 31, 2010 6:30 am

moblet

This is a open space for people of ALL spiritual beliefs and faiths to offer support to each other. Prayers, Readings, and expressions of Faith are welcome here. *This forum is for support, NOT religious debate.

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Tue Aug 17, 2010 9:26 am

elvislives81

A topic will be posted in this forum each week by an administrator. Everyone, please feel free to use this space to post your thoughts and comments on the weekly topic.

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Mon Aug 30, 2010 8:16 pm

sacredjinx

Many of us have allergies or food intolerances due to medications, side effects, or being born with allergies. Use this forum to share questions, tips and recipes.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 10:37 am

shegetitfromhermomma

This is the place for Arthritis specific discussions or questions.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 9:26 pm

Jen28

This is the place for all types of Cancer specific discussions or questions.

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Mon Aug 09, 2010 2:02 pm

Beautifulbigblonde

This is the place for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome,Fibromyalgia and Chronic Myofascial Pain specific discussions or questions.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 7:07 pm

RedHighHeels

This is the place for Depression and Mental Illness specific discussions or questions.

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Thu Aug 26, 2010 9:50 am

trekster

This is the place for any Diabetes or Blood sugar specific questions or discussions.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 9:19 am

Madis Granny

This is the place for Digestive Disorder specific discussions or questions. Ex IBS, colitis, Celiac etc.

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Wed Aug 25, 2010 7:09 pm

trekster

This is the place for Eating Disorder specific discussions or questions.

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Sat Aug 21, 2010 7:27 pm

ReineDeLaSeine14

This forum is specifically for those who are dealing with Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and those dealing with General Hypermobility Syndrome GHS.

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Thu Sep 02, 2010 8:34 am

gila

This is the place for Headache and Migraine type specific discussions or questions.

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Tue Aug 31, 2010 6:47 am

trekster

This is the place for people with Heart Conditions including Dysautonmia to discuss specific issues or questions.

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Thu Sep 02, 2010 4:16 am

pink4blue

This is the place for discussions or questions on Infertility or any other Health Related Fertility Issues..

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la_luna

This is the place for Lupus specific discussions or questions.

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mumof3

This is the place for Lyme Disease specific discussions or questions

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Sun Jul 18, 2010 6:41 pm

Carolyn Magura

This is the place for Multiple Sclerosis/ MS specific discussions or questions.

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eri

This is the place for Neurological disease specific discussions or questions.

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Tue Aug 31, 2010 12:53 pm

Kspad

This is the place to discuss pain management techniques, therapies, medications etc. Ask questions, share, etc.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 7:24 pm

RedHighHeels

The place to discuss Rare or Orphan Illnesses, that arent covered by our other forums.

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Mon Aug 23, 2010 6:28 pm

PamC

Please use this forum for all "Secondary Medical Issues" to your specific condition.

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Mon Aug 30, 2010 10:36 am

LindaK

This is the place for Sjogrens Syndrome specific discussions or questions.

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PamC

This is the place for Thyroid or Endocrine Disorder specific discussions or questions.

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Wed Aug 18, 2010 6:35 am

briefrespite

Do you have symptoms, but no formal diagnosis? Do you know something is wrong- but do not have a name for it? Come here to share stories, concerns, etc.

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Tue Aug 31, 2010 11:43 am

LostInPain

Need to talk about something that isnt listed? Start a topic here.

Would you like us to add a specific forum topic for an illness or disease that you are dealing with? Contact us here.

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Tue Aug 31, 2010 9:38 pm

bellasmom

This forum is specifically for the announcement of any celebrations, birthdays, anniversaries etc.

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Thu Sep 02, 2010 12:36 am

Sonya

Place to post all contests. Secret Spoonie etc

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RedHighHeels

This is the place to discuss your hobbies and your crafts, to share ideas.

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6am

Place to post fun stuff. Ex: poems, games, jokes, contests, recipes, tv show talk, books etc.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 6:27 pm

UNICORN

Visit here to talk about non- health related chat. Share when you are having a "good Day". Come here for smiles.

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Tue Aug 31, 2010 10:56 am

LindaK

Talk about your pets, exchange tips, or talk about the theraputic benefits of having pets.

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Fri Aug 27, 2010 7:55 pm

inchronicpain

If you have any fundraising or philanthropic events going on, post them here. But please only ONE POST PER EVENT.

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Tue Aug 31, 2010 4:00 pm

christine the spoon lady

If you want to share photos to the group- post them here. They will need to be "hosted" else where. Please make a new thread with your name- and then you can update it whenever you have something new to share.

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Wed Sep 01, 2010 6:04 pm

christine the spoon lady

If you need to shop, then buy from Spoonies!

Only 1 post per business per person please.

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