Forums

Expectations, requests, tips, experiences. About the Forums, How to Start!
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Anyone can write in the Forums at Lumigrate! "Comment" in a topic someone else started (ends up being a nice conversation), or start your own "Topic". (Lumigrate can create NEW Forums and the 'Containers' they fall into).
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by Mardy Ross
Feb 23 2010 - 4:55pm
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YOU are why Lumigrate.com exists, and Forums has a "grass roots nature". This section is basically about marketing ... who we are, how to help get the word out, etc.
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In order for you to discuss the concepts in the videos and to encourage others to watch the videos offered at Lumigrate.com, we've set up this area for YOU to come together.
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by Mardy Ross
2 hours 32 min ago
Since Lumigrate utilizes these things and MANY people have questions, this serves as a Forum for discussing ideas how to utilize these for bringing health information to people effectively.
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Have you been successful with using facebook for your personal health or group's marketing? Do you have questions? Want to be networking with others to collectively unite for more 'synergy'? YOU can start Topics on Lumigrate.com, so please do! Help others learn, or yourself.
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by Mardy Ross
Feb 19 2010 - 10:51am
An area to discuss the How, What, Why related to products. How industries work (Multi Level Marketing, Pharmaceutical, Supplement, Foods, medical equipment, etc.). We can add Forums for you if there's a need. Printable for you to take and share.
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An area for those who have experience with this industry to educate others, share what they know about how to assess a company to purchase from OR get involved as a distributor. Or ask questions! Printable to take and Share!
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by mlabaw
Mar 4 2010 - 1:01pm
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A Forum for people who have retail merchandise they wish to offer for sale, or for people to write in and recommend vendors, talk about their businesses....
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by Alice
Mar 7 2010 - 4:40pm
Discuss with other site members ways in which you have benefited from integrated health care methods.
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Discussion on collaborative care approaches to promote anti-aging.
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by Mardy Ross
Apr 8 2009 - 3:32pm
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Discussion on the use of bio-identical hormones in collaborative care.
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by CandaceGrande
Feb 18 2010 - 8:57pm
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Discussion on integrative medicine approaches for cancer prevention, detection, and management.
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A forum for adults who are interested -- professional providers and 'amateur experts' (parents, family members) to contribute information or come and read and learn.
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by Mardy Ross
Jan 12 2010 - 11:38am
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by Mardy Ross
Jan 24 2010 - 11:32pm
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Discussion on collaborative care approaches for chronic disease management.
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by Mardy Ross
Mar 6 2010 - 1:04pm
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Discussions related to 'exhaustion', CFS, and the XMRV retrovirus.
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Discussion on collaborative care approaches for chronic pain.
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by CandaceGrande
Feb 18 2010 - 9:03pm
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Charalambos Kesta, in Berkeley, California, kicked off the series in July 2009 with a conference (see blog from that timeframe), and included Lumigrate and Mardy Ross and now is making our "YOU" one of the initial segments! Join here for the progress! We value your input too!
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Discussion with professional contribution and those experiencing this or concerned. Learning about proper medication management for chronic pain is essential.
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Discussion on collaborative care approaches for detoxification and cleansing.
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by Mardy Ross
Nov 20 2009 - 2:51pm
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Discussion on collaborative care approaches for managing diabetes.
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by Mardy Ross
Apr 28 2009 - 4:47pm
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Discussion on collaborative care approaches for fibromyalgia.
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by Mardy Ross
2 hours 59 min ago
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Cindy has specialized with the chronic pain population as a physical therapist in Grand Junction, Colorado and started the Collective Health Initiatives, which Mardy is a member. She's willing to grab and oar and see what she can do with this area of the forum. Questions, discussion and remember, these can be Printed for helping YOUR providers know about Lumigrate and our providers!
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by Mardy Ross
Feb 5 2010 - 8:30pm
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In order to demonstrate concepts that professionals or others who have experienced treatments for fibromyalgia (or those with questions and other input), this forum is for our imaginations and learning.
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by Mardy Ross
Feb 28 2010 - 10:35am
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Since this was a very utilized Topic in the Fibromyalgia Forum and as things grow, keeping things organized for ease of time and energy for people coming to learn and write, it appears this Forum underneath Fibromyalgia Forum will allow for you all to start or comment under Topics in an area JUST about medications.
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Dr. Spurlock recently opened a new clinic in Dallas, TX, Health Rejuvenation Specialists, where he has specialized with fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue with a long-term study within 'anti-aging' and has kindly agreed to interact with the Lumigrate fibromyalgia forum here. Questions, comments, discussions -- let's see how it goes!
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by Mardy Ross
Feb 14 2010 - 4:00pm
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What we consume or not -- foods, beverages, supplements, herbs, etc., have impact and solutions. "The guts of Lumigrate Forum area" LITERALLY, can be about the gut! This is an area that applies to everyone!
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Discussion on collaborative care approaches for managing headaches.
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by Mardy Ross
Feb 18 2010 - 11:13pm
Much can be learned by others if YOU write about something you've done where you're at, so others can learn. Or if you have questions or needs, ask them here and start a discussion! You can make your own 'Topic', and if something is big enough and fits, we'll create a new Forum.
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A forum for organizations, or those who want to tell others of something they know about. List by country, state, city/town please, to keep things findable.
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Discussions about changing health care systems in the U.S. and beyond. "Find facts, learn, form opinions, discuss with others while conveying what is fact and opinion. Move forward"
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by Mardy Ross
Mar 1 2010 - 3:06am
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This Forum is for YOU (and you can link to your own blog or link from your places to this space too! Win, Win!
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by Mardy Ross
Jan 22 2010 - 12:50pm
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For medical providers and consumers alike, this area is for YOU to recommend providers you know who might help others who are "Lumigrate Like-Minded". Please include why and as much contact information as you have.
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by Mardy Ross
Feb 2 2010 - 2:19pm
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Discussion on collaborative care approaches for promoting health and cardiovascular health.
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by VenusITN
Sep 20 2009 - 3:56pm
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Discussion on collaborative care approaches for managing hypoglycemia.
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by lobojen
Nov 18 2009 - 11:42am
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Discussion on collaborative care approaches for lupus.
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by Zovtic
Feb 16 2010 - 1:04pm
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Discussion on integrative medicine approaches for prevention, detection, and management of multiple sclerosis.
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by bltomson
Jan 25 2010 - 10:49am
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An area for people with problems and solutions and while hopefully not 'bore you to sleep', be a resource for those up late at night with insomnia AND those who want to learn (and contribute) to why sleep is so important to the health of their body, mind, spirit, and what the problems can be!
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by Mardy Ross
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Discussion on collaborative care approaches for managing high thyroid function.
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by Mardy Ross
Apr 8 2009 - 4:53pm
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Discussion on collaborative care approaches for managing low thyroid function.
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by Mardy Ross
4 hours 36 min ago
Anyone can start Topics within Forums, and we can set up new Forums under this as needed. Printable so you can share, refer, etc.
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Whether you're a health care provider or someone who is a 'consumer', this is an area that we saw a need for Forum. Printable for you to share, refer to, etc. Lots to learn from each other!
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by Mardy Ross
Feb 4 2010 - 3:41pm
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Whether you're a medical worker or not able to work due to medical issues, this area is for you! Anyone can start new Topics, and we can set up subForums as needed. So let's learn together!
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by Cherie
Mar 6 2010 - 12:12am
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Mortgages. Reverse mortgages. Rents. Cohabitation. Anyone can start Topics and as needs develop, we can set up new Forums. Can be Printed to share and show or refer to.
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Since health care costs so much and so many people are looking for how to save in all areas, this is an area for all money-saving tips, including on health care.
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An area for those with knowledge of, or wondering about, the philosophy of hospice and palliative care, when it's appropriate, how it works. Also, related issues, such as living wills, advanced directives, etc.
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"Integrate: To bring together." This section is about the different disciplines recognized within this medical model with areas for providers and consumers to interact and share.
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Collaborative discussion from people interested in this "discipline" which is part of "integrative medicine" and desired by a majority of people to be part of their health care. (60% surveyed in the U.S. want 'alternative medicine'. What do YOU know about it? (and please let your provider know about us and ask them to come contribute to the discussion!)
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by Mardy Ross
Feb 17 2010 - 11:32am
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Dr. Schulte-Barclay's clinic "Healing Horizons" was a neighbor to the clinic Mardy saw patients for OT at in Grand Junction years back, and now has expanded to be a wellness center. She's generously agreed to come write regularly in this section about various topics of interest to Lumigrate's users. Questions? Ideas? Discussions!
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Within this overall category, there are separate Forums for skin, hair, nails, so please use this for the 'big picture' and then also use those sub-forums!
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As with skin and nails, what goes on inside the body affects what the outside shows, and what you do on the outside affects what goes on inside the body. Hairstylists have a high occurrence of chronic illness and many people with chronic illness have found more body and Earth-friendly ways of taking care of their hair.
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Discussions about how we look on the outside makes us feel as well as indicates our health. What we put ON our skin is part of 'integrative medicine', as it is an organ and absorbs what it is in contact with. How to do it more progressively, validly HEALTHFULL, etc.
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Mar 2 2010 - 5:01pm
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Overall health is reflected here, and much of what you put on and do to this area of your body can affect overall health. "Integrative medicine" embraces natural strategies for better health.
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by Mardy Ross
Feb 3 2010 - 1:50pm
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Discussion of the role of allopaths in the integrative health care/ integrative medicine model. History, challenges -- contributions from providers and consumers and a place for discussion and understanding and finding solutions with growth and change. Printable to take to providers or others to 'continuing education'.
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Discussions with input from qualified exercise physiologists and related professionals and consumers of these important services related to integrative health care.
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Discussion about this relevant and classic form of medicine which is recognized as part of an "integrative medicine team" approach, such as Lumigrate's providers profess and provide personally AND through Internet.
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Discussion on the use of movement therapies (yoga, tai chi, etc.) in collaborative care.
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by Analii
Feb 24 2010 - 9:39am
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Discussion including naturopathic practitions and consumers about this type of doctor's role with integrative medicine and how it approaches health as part of the integrative health concept. Environment, natural, 'food as medicine', 'issues in the tissues'.... Come learn!
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Nutrition -- what we put into our bodies as food, drink, and supplemental nutrition. This is a fundamental concept of health and well-being. You'll see subcategories: Recipes. Supplements. Food as First Medicine. Use this forum area to give us your input on how nutrition impacts your life. Printable to take to others to help THEM learn what You know!
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Everything to do with food. How we think about it, use it in our lives, how to simplify and increase it's benefits in our life, why 'organic', suggested products, .... on and on.
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Discussions and contributions from leaders in the field (with their own "Topic" area) related to gluten intollerance and the myriad physical and mental health disorders caused or contributed to by eating foods containing wheat, oats, barley, rye.
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Feb 7 2010 - 12:46pm
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Discussion about the different types of food allergies and sensitivities which in integrative medicine are thought to be the underlying cause or contributor of autoimmune and common chronic health conditions where the body is basically going awry. Have you eaten wheat, dairy, soy / beans today? Our genes haven't figured out how to eat differently than caveman ancestors, so THIS might be the KEY section for YOU to read for YOUR health.
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Discussion on foods and cooking in integrative medicine.
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by TammyC
Feb 24 2010 - 5:56pm
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Board certified naturopathic doctor. PhD in holistic nutrition from Clayton College for Natural Health. Certified nutrition counselor. Master herbalist. Certified health and wellness coach. From Sydney, Australia originally and now a United States citizen. Author of Foods that Help Win the Battle Against Fibromyalgia, endorsed by world experts, we WIN by having her be our nutrition expert, NEW in 2010!
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by Mardy Ross
Mar 4 2010 - 3:13pm
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When what you eat and drink doesn't 'give you enough of what you need', supplements come into play. Printable to take with you to show others and help THEM learn what you know or be a reference for you in the future.
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Discussion on the use of psychology and neuropsychology in collaborative care.
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by Mardy Ross
Mar 7 2010 - 6:38pm
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Discussion and information/products, experts and questions about this 'complimentary' aspect of the integrative health care/ integrative medicine model. Quantum physics, 'The Secret', with aspects in Tai Chi, yoga, meditation -- Printable to take to providers or others to 'continuing education'.
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Discussion on the use of guided imagery in collaborative care.
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by Mardy Ross
Sep 14 2009 - 11:49pm
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In keeping with the integrative concept of body, mind, spirit we are offering this forum area for nurturing the spiritual aspect of health care.
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Feb 18 2010 - 10:33am
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Yenta was created in the fall of 2009 and made her grand entrance on facebook and Lumigrate.com on Thanksgiving week and has been universally loved and very popular. We're hoping MANY more come write about spirituality and we're going to spin Yenta to her own Kibutz. (Right word, Yenta?)
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Mar 7 2010 - 5:23pm
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Alice discovered Lumigrate early on and has integrated the progressive health information with her spiritual centeredness and by the end of 2009 was on the road to higher health. She started writing about it in spring of 2010, warranting it's own Forum for YOU to read and respond.
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by Yenta
Feb 25 2010 - 12:27pm
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A discussion with contributions from professionals and consumers related to health and this important component to well-being. Also see "Psychology/Neuropsychology' Forum.
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Occupational therapists contributing to discussion as well as consumers. Printable information to take to YOUR provider (doctor, therapist, etc) to 'light their path to health and well-being" via Lumigrate.com, so they can learn of Lumigrate through YOU.
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Integrative Medicine includes the importance of hobby and leisure and 'enjoyment'. Anyone can start a new Topic, so write about YOUR interests and find others, inspire others, share the joy!
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by Mardy Ross
Mar 2 2010 - 11:38am
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Physical therapists contributing to discussion as well as consumers. Printable information to take to YOUR provider (doctor, therapist, etc) to 'light their path to health and well-being" via Lumigrate.com, so they can learn of Lumigrate through YOU.
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Gwen Pettit is a PT from Gunnison, Colorado who learned of Lumigrate.com from Ilene Spector, DO from neighboring Crested Butte, CO. With general PT experience as foundation, she has transitioned to coaching people via the internet on health-related matters such as weight management and activity.
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by gwen
Mar 1 2010 - 3:39pm
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Speech and language therapists contributing to discussion as well as consumers. Printable information to take to YOUR provider (doctor, therapist, etc) to 'light their path to health and well-being" via Lumigrate.com, so they can learn of Lumigrate through YOU.
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We're excited to hear your feedback on what you like about the Lumigrate site and what you think can be improved.
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Share your thoughts about Lumigrate with other site members and our staff.
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by TammyC
Jan 30 2010 - 6:07pm
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If you have questions or comments about items you have purchased through the Lumigrate site, post them here for our customer service group.
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Share with us your thoughts on what you would like to see us add to the Lumigrate site in the future.
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