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by Jeannette Curran
Wed May 07, 2008 8:39 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Recovering
Replies: 15
Views: 2680

Re: Recovering

<t>I think everyone's recovery is different. It all depends as I understand on how quickly a child can bend their arm to get the hand to the mouth in a sitting position. If this is done by 3 months chances are good for an excellent recovery. My daughter didn't do this until 5 1/2 or 6 months and nev...
by Jeannette Curran
Thu May 01, 2008 1:29 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Rates of injury
Replies: 7
Views: 1470

Re: Rates of injury

<t>Thanks for sharing. I would be surprised if there was no decrease in the numbers due to the increased c-section rate. <br/> <br/> Speaking for myself I would without a doubt and hesitation have a c-section if I was to have another child. I know it is not easy but neither is caring for a child wit...
by Jeannette Curran
Fri Apr 04, 2008 11:03 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: stomach problems
Replies: 4
Views: 624

Re: stomach problems

<t>Jill is only 13 months and I am new to all of this. But what I immediately thought of was stress and the effects it can have on your body especially your stomach. Stress can also aggravate existing stomach problems. Not sure what kinds of problems you are talking about. I've never heard of any ot...
by Jeannette Curran
Tue Apr 01, 2008 11:21 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: injury without traction/LITIGATION ALERT!!!!!!!!
Replies: 7
Views: 1254

Re: injury without traction/LITIGATION ALERT!!!!!!!!

Thank you for sharing this information. I always find your responses and input very informative. It is great to have the support from a professional.
by Jeannette Curran
Sat Mar 29, 2008 4:13 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: It's been a long year
Replies: 6
Views: 991

Re: It's been a long year

<t>I know it has to be so painful to watch her struggle. She will walk in her own time. She will find a way to overcome the obstacles. If you haven't had a PT eval maybe that could help. I've heard it is good to do that every 3 months or so.<br/> <br/> It is hard too that you have to keep bringing u...
by Jeannette Curran
Fri Mar 14, 2008 11:37 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: lung issues
Replies: 5
Views: 1370

lung issues

<t>Hi Jill my daughter is 1 and besides bpi has had congestion and wheezing in her lungs bilaterally. It has been a bad cold and flu season for us and I assumed she was just going to develop asthma and we would deal with that. I know about the phrenic nerve damage and has had 2 x-rays that show no i...