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## [Welcome to Discourse](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/welcome-to-discourse/8)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2016, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/welcome-to-discourse/8 "2016-04-22T16:49:39Z")

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The first paragraph of this pinned topic will be visible as a welcome message to all new visitors on your homepage. It's important! Edit this into a brief description of your community: Who is it for? What can they …

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## [Making Your Own 3D Images from CT Scan- 3D Slicer Tutorial](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/making-your-own-3d-images-from-ct-scan-3d-slicer-tutorial/988)

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**Author:** [@SnappleofDiscord](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/SnappleofDiscord)\
**Replies:** 53\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/making-your-own-3d-images-from-ct-scan-3d-slicer-tutorial/988 "2026-09-18T07:52:28Z")

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The Amazing 3D Slicer Tutorial! This is a step by step walk-thru for anyone who wants to render or play with their CT scans. I'm going to focus specifically on rendering a model to view the styloids. I'm using Windo…

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## [Arjuna would like to ask you some questions. Yes YOU!](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/arjuna-would-like-to-ask-you-some-questions-yes-you/4716)

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**Author:** [@Mod\_support](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Mod_support)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2020, 11:52pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/arjuna-would-like-to-ask-you-some-questions-yes-you/4716 "2020-12-04T23:52:54Z")

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Hello everyone It’s not often that I get to introduce a very special member of the Ben’s Friends team with a unique and interesting project . Arjuna is one of our interns, a university student volunteer who is hoping to…

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## [Dr. Appointment](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/dr-appointment/1273)

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**Author:** [@Teri\_jackson](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Teri_jackson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2019, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/dr-appointment/1273 "2019-09-01T13:40:57Z")

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So I was just evaluated. He will be cutting both sides and removing the remainder of the styloids. He said If they go in and break them in the middle like they did mine last year they can grow back. We will have to sched…

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## [Arjuna would like to know what you think. Yes YOU!](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/arjuna-would-like-to-know-what-you-think-yes-you/4719)

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**Author:** [@Mod\_support](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Mod_support)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2019, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/arjuna-would-like-to-know-what-you-think-yes-you/4719 "2019-05-09T16:09:02Z")

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Hello everyone It’s not often that I get to introduce a very special member of the Ben’s Friends team with a unique and interesting project . @Arjuna\_BFintern is one of our interns, a university student volunteer who i…

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## [A holiday message for you from us](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/a-holiday-message-for-you-from-us/4379)

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**Author:** [@Mod\_support](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Mod_support)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2018, 3:19am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/a-holiday-message-for-you-from-us/4379 "2018-12-24T03:19:00Z")

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All of us here at Ben’s Friends would like to wish you and yours a very happy holiday season. We also know that this can be a difficult time of the year, as many of our members are facing tough challenges and perhaps suf…

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## [Syndrome leading to stroke?](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/syndrome-leading-to-stroke/1256)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2018, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/syndrome-leading-to-stroke/1256 "2018-02-20T22:39:55Z")

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The syndrome that leads to stroke? What's that syndrome? I have vertigo too among many other symptoms.... Blank Avatar f tn JShampain Jul 16, 2012 To: All I am a 43 year old femail and was just diagnosed with Eagles Sy…

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## [Stroke Syndrome?](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/stroke-syndrome/1258)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 31, 2018, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/stroke-syndrome/1258 "2018-01-31T21:25:04Z")

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What is the syndrome that causes stroke? Avatar f tn JShampain Jul 16, 2012 To: All I am a 43 year old femail and was just diagnosed with Eagles Syndrome in April of this year. My first symptoms that we know are assoc…

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## [\*\*\*Holiday Greetings from All of us here at Ben’s Friends\*\*\*](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/holiday-greetings-from-all-of-us-here-at-ben-s-friends/2898)

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**Author:** [@Mod\_support](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Mod_support)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2017, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/holiday-greetings-from-all-of-us-here-at-ben-s-friends/2898 "2017-12-24T18:13:28Z")

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Holiday Greetings from All of us here at Ben’s Friends All of us here at Ben’s Friends would like to wish you and yours a very happy holiday season. We also know that this can be a difficult time of the year, as many of…

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## [A holiday message from all of us at Ben's Friends](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/a-holiday-message-from-all-of-us-at-bens-friends/1809)

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**Author:** [@Mod\_support](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Mod_support)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2016, 9:53pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/a-holiday-message-from-all-of-us-at-bens-friends/1809 "2016-12-24T21:53:58Z")

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All of us here at Ben’s Friends would like to wish you and yours a very happy holiday season. We also know that this can be a difficult time of the year, as many of our members are facing tough challenges and perhaps suf…

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## [Article 2015 Washington Post "The Professor Without a Voice"](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/article-2015-washington-post-the-professor-without-a-voice/1374)

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**Author:** [@MusicGeek](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/MusicGeek)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2016, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/article-2015-washington-post-the-professor-without-a-voice/1374 "2016-06-16T07:03:24Z")

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## [Length to feel the styloid](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/length-to-feel-the-styloid/1324)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2016, 12:33pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/length-to-feel-the-styloid/1324 "2016-06-12T12:33:18Z")

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What length does it take for the styloid to be to feel is under the jaw bone?

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## [Weakness](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/weakness/1308)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 12, 2016, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/weakness/1308 "2016-06-12T06:08:22Z")

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Anyone have extreme death like weakness and sick feeling and spring back to get better from Surgery? What's the worst u have felt?

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## [Success rate percentage](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/success-rate-percentage/1364)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2016, 7:11am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/success-rate-percentage/1364 "2016-06-11T07:11:19Z")

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What is the success rate of surgery resolving or helping?

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## [Bed bound](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/bed-bound/1335)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 9, 2016, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/bed-bound/1335 "2016-06-09T03:27:14Z")

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Anyone become bedbound ill because of this condition? And feel like death? No one understands how I can feel this bad because of this condition, they don't understand I'm so burned out that I can't function. I feel reall…

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## [Vascular](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/vascular/1355)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
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**Last updated:** [June 8, 2016, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/vascular/1355 "2016-06-08T05:04:36Z")

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Which surgeons are known to understand the Vascular Eagles?

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## [Another surgery!](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/another-surgery/1333)

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**Author:** [@ang](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/ang)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 6, 2016, 6:22am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/another-surgery/1333 "2016-06-06T06:22:53Z")

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Here I go, will find out June 14th what the plan is... This will be my 4th surgery... My hyoid bone is calcified 2 inches... I kept telling them I can feel it when it's happening but no one believed me... Now I also foun…

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## [Canadians](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/canadians/1349)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 5, 2016, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/canadians/1349 "2016-06-05T07:58:17Z")

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Looking to talk to other Canadians out there, especially BC. Thanks

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## [Submandibular gland?](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/submandibular-gland/1318)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [June 4, 2016, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/submandibular-gland/1318 "2016-06-04T06:58:49Z")

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Anyone been told it's not the styloid and it's the submandibular gland? This guy couldn't feel the hard point I was trying to get him to feel.

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## [My Scans--thoughts?](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/my-scans-thoughts/1305)

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**Author:** [@eagle83](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/eagle83)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 30, 2016, 4:58am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/my-scans-thoughts/1305 "2016-05-30T04:58:21Z")

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Does anyone have any sense of whether my scans evidence ES? Understand you're not doctors, but my Primary Care thinks I may have ES, and saw one ENT who told me it was reflux without even looking at them. For 3-4 month…

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## [Burning head and face and throbbing and pressure](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/burning-head-and-face-and-throbbing-and-pressure/1307)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2016, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/burning-head-and-face-and-throbbing-and-pressure/1307 "2016-05-22T23:40:27Z")

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Anyone had all four symptoms to their full face and head of burning head and face with throbbing and pressure and it go away with surgery?

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## [Anyone here have a bad jaw dysfunction on the same side that they feel their styloid sticking out? My right side jaw is locking and even noticeable to others as I talk, and it's only the on the same side I feel the styloid under the jaw and poking in my](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/anyone-here-have-a-bad-jaw-dysfunction-on-the-same-side-that-they-feel-their-styloid-sticking-out-my-right-side-jaw-is-locking-and-even-noticeable-to-others-as-i-talk-and-its-only-the-on-the-same-side-i-feel-the-styloid-under-the-jaw-and-poking-in-my/1300)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
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**Last updated:** [May 21, 2016, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/anyone-here-have-a-bad-jaw-dysfunction-on-the-same-side-that-they-feel-their-styloid-sticking-out-my-right-side-jaw-is-locking-and-even-noticeable-to-others-as-i-talk-and-its-only-the-on-the-same-side-i-feel-the-styloid-under-the-jaw-and-poking-in-my/1300 "2016-05-21T17:01:55Z")

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Anyone here have a bad jaw dysfunction on the same side that they feel their styloid sticking out? My right side jaw is locking and even noticeable to others as I talk, and it's only the on the same side I feel the stylo…

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## [Excessive saliva in back of throat](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/excessive-saliva-in-back-of-throat/1280)

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**Author:** [@Marymaybe](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Marymaybe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2016, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/excessive-saliva-in-back-of-throat/1280 "2016-05-12T14:45:29Z")

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Hi I'm have just been diagnosed with ES when I had a neck injury that led me to a CT scan . Does any one else have any symptoms of throat tightness like some one is choking you inside your throat and excessive saliva i…

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## [Pain sucking on straw](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/pain-sucking-on-straw/1259)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2016, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/pain-sucking-on-straw/1259 "2016-05-11T20:58:39Z")

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Do u think it is likely to get pain to the back side of the head while sucking on a straw from this condition?

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## [Looking for a surgeon in Vancouver area of BC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/looking-for-a-surgeon-in-vancouver-area-of-bc/1243)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2016, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/looking-for-a-surgeon-in-vancouver-area-of-bc/1243 "2016-05-09T06:11:15Z")

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Hi, I just got my results and I need to find a surgeon in my area. Vancouver area of BC, thnx

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## [What's more common?](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/whats-more-common/1255)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 11:21pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/whats-more-common/1255 "2016-05-08T23:21:14Z")

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What's more common, internal or external surgery? Also curious, why did the think anti presents would help this condition? Do they actually think it would shrink the bone or something? Anyone recorded to shrink this bone…

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## [Surgery painful?](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/surgery-painful/1257)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2016, 10:54pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/surgery-painful/1257 "2016-05-08T22:54:16Z")

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I was just reading that the surgery is painful...is it? How painful? Is the external one better than the internal one? My lump I feel is on the outside under my jaw....how long is recovery?

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## [Wonder what these back bones are](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/wonder-what-these-back-bones-are/1252)

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**Author:** [@Kandi](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/Kandi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2016, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/wonder-what-these-back-bones-are/1252 "2016-05-07T21:27:18Z")

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I came across this picture on a website about Eagles. What is the back bones that they point at?\[image\]

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## [Navigating the New Site](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/navigating-the-new-site/1232)

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**Author:** [@BeachGirl](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/u/BeachGirl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2016, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.livingwitheagle.org/t/navigating-the-new-site/1232 "2016-05-06T06:33:42Z")

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I am having a hard time navigating this new site with its new format. Where did our private messages go?
