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by annster
Mon Sep 29, 2003 2:40 am
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: ZAK
Replies: 1
Views: 605

ZAK

<t>My son Zak has surgery at Gillette CHildrens on Oct. 9. He has Erb's PAlsy in his right arm. His hand supenates and tilts out. He had Torticollis and a broken clavical. He is 7 months old. We are excited for his surgery but we are scared during and afterwards. I have a 5 year old that is not taki...
by annster
Mon Sep 29, 2003 2:32 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Torticollis & Brachial Plexus
Replies: 6
Views: 2233

Re: Torticollis & Brachial Plexus

<t>HI. My son Zak has Torticollis. He had it since birth from the doctor pulling on his head. She twisted it too hard. It can happen in a natural birth and rarely a c section. It usually on the opposite side of the injury. My son's arm{right}is affeted, so his head faced left. He is has therapy. Doe...
by annster
Thu Jul 31, 2003 2:47 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: we need to stop ERBS happening Is there any writer out there?
Replies: 33
Views: 5073

Re: we need to stop ERBS happening Is there any writer out there?

I'm sorry to hear about your situation. The weight of my son was estimated at 7lbs. 11ozs. He ended up 10lbs. 7ozs. Keep in there.
by annster
Thu Jul 31, 2003 2:41 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: we need to stop ERBS happening Is there any writer out there?
Replies: 33
Views: 5073

Re: we need to stop ERBS happening Is there any writer out there?

<t>You are right, it has to stop! I am a mother who has a young son who was born with Erb's and it makes me very angry that if you cannot trust a doctor who can you trust? I begged for a c`section since I found out I was pregnant. I knew he would be a big baby! I felt I was not listened to. I had 9 ...