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by al5027
Sat Jul 26, 2003 11:20 am
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: new bp injury
Replies: 4
Views: 941

Re: new bp injury

<t>I have what I guess I could describe as fairly good movement in the wrist, elbow and shoulder. For example, the therapist just gave me an exercise yesterday to be able eventually to touch the top of my head - presently I can get as far as just above the nose. Right after the accident, I had no mo...
by al5027
Sat Jul 26, 2003 9:13 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: new bp injury
Replies: 8
Views: 372

Re: new bp injury

<t>I just posted yesterday evening and already four people who took the time to respond. That in itself has given me lift. I'm feeling very confused and a little panicky right now since this is so new. I live in a fairly small town near Tampa, FL which has excellent medical facilities but of course ...
by al5027
Fri Jul 25, 2003 5:58 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: new bp injury
Replies: 4
Views: 941

new bp injury

<t>About 5 weeks ago I fell down some stairs, broke my shoulder and received bp injury. The shoulder is healing fine (as my orthopedist not so diplomaticly put it "that's the least of your worries"). I am getting physical therapy five times a week and am now out of a sling. Have been doing hand ther...
by al5027
Fri Jul 25, 2003 4:47 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: new bp injury
Replies: 8
Views: 372

new bp injury

<t>I broke my shoulder and received brachial plexus injury as a result of falling down stairs. This occured about a month ago. I'm doing physical therapy five times a week, have motion now in all fingers, and am out of a sling. I have numbness in most of the hand and all fingers. I've had the usual ...