“ To see a support group started in hopes to give others a feeling of connection in the battle of the illness. To know that there are others out there that are going through the same and maybe able to share what it is that they do to get through. ”

“ Hello everyone, I would love to share with you information on Ionized Alkaline Water that hydrates your body on a cellular level. FREE water given at our meetups in MORROW, GA. No obligations. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I'm tired of feeling alone with AS. ”

“ I am a caregiver/retired social worker that has experience with Alzheimer's & vascular (stroke) dementia & anesthesia-related dementia. I have found solutions for many problems and would love to share with others our life-changing experiences. ”

“ I am a seventh day sabbath keeper and this Thanksgiving ('07) I have been diagnosed with lupus, myositis, fibromygia and pulmonary fibrosis 24 years. Looking to meet and share. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I have Lupus and would like to connect with other people who can understand my experience. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because this is the most expedient way to share information ”

“ I have been dealing with Systemic Lupus for 5 years and I am single parent. I am looking for people who I can talk to about my day to day challenges that I face and financial budgeting when I have to miss work and don't get paid. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I suffer from this disorder. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I am a wellness consultant and I am passionate about empowering others to live a wellness lifestyle and to their full potential. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I can share info on how I'm getting healthier and learn how others are getting healthier. ”

“ I have been misdiagnosed with Lupus until 2003. I was 8 when I should have been diagnosed and ended getting help at 30. I am a mother of three and married. We have gone through many ups and downs with Lupus; I want to help others live better. ”

“ I want these local Meetups because I was diagnosed with Lupus in the Summer of 2006. I am a 21 year old student at Emory and would like to talk to others my age...especially with tips for curtailing arthritis and the use or steroid treatment. Thanx! ”

“ Hi my name I Mike Axelrod. I have suffered greatly at the hands of Lyme and Chronic Fatigue (Fibromyalgia). I must share my story contact: ideal@idealcomponets.net ”

“ I want these local Meetups because at times it helps to talk and share with others that have lupus what is going on ,as they might understand more, as they too might be experiencing the same problems you are. ”

“ I want to meet more local, rather than "just" online, friends who share my interests. I blog at http://fibrantliving.com/ and http://technomom.com/ as well as a couple of other sites. ”

“ I was diagnosed with lupus 21 yrs. ago.(when i was 15yrs. old)It's hard to talk to people about the way i feel sometimes or what i'm going through. It would be really nice to beable to talk to someone who understands what you are going throught. ”

“ hey ”