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by SpeelmanC
Sun Dec 11, 2005 9:54 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Ponytail
Replies: 7
Views: 1265

Re: Ponytail

<t>my daughter is 8...she will hold her hair with her injured arm and do the moving of the ponytail holder with her right arm. she can do them where her pony tail is low on her neck.<br/> <br/> Some things she wont be able to do...crab walk, close a bra behind her back, swing on monkey bars...but sh...
by SpeelmanC
Wed Nov 02, 2005 11:13 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: being a mom
Replies: 2
Views: 544

being a mom

<t>Just received this in an email and thought I would share...<br/> <br/> Before I was a Mom <br/> <br/> <br/> Before I was a Mom I never tripped over toys or forgot words to a lullaby. <br/> I didn't worry whether or not my plants were poisonous. <br/> I never thought about immunizations. <br/> Bef...
by SpeelmanC
Mon Aug 22, 2005 4:26 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Been to Trial and Won?
Replies: 30
Views: 3072

Re: Been to Trial and Won?

<t>I do not know what happened to my other posts, maybe I wasnt logged in correctly, anyways...my husband has had brain surgery so I have been off of these boards for a bit...my lawyer was Lisa O'Donnell with Shuttleworth Ruloff Giordano and Swain. Tom Shuttleworth also helped our lawyer in court. G...
by SpeelmanC
Sun Aug 14, 2005 10:32 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Been to Trial and Won?
Replies: 30
Views: 3072

Re: Been to Trial and Won?

went to a jury trial...won 3.5 million which was immediately reduced to 1 million because of med mal cap in the state of virginia of 1 million. we eventually settled for a little less so they would not appeal.
by SpeelmanC
Tue Aug 02, 2005 10:51 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Dr. Price?
Replies: 7
Views: 720

Re: Dr. Price?

<t>Dr Price is a GREAT guy. He is very knowledgeable and was great with our daughter. She enjoyed meeting him in NJ and when he came down to Virginia Beach. He helped us realize that she needed a surgery and put us in touch with another great doctor. I would recommend him anytime...he was also an ex...
by SpeelmanC
Wed Jul 27, 2005 4:17 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: LAWSUIT ANXIETY!!!!
Replies: 12
Views: 1380

Re: LAWSUIT ANXIETY!!!!

<t>my husbands deposition went well...maybe an hour or less. Mine on the other hand was about 3 or 4 hours. The lawyer kept asking me if i was drunk or on drugs, do i do drugs or alcohol (the answers of course were no I do not drink or do drugs)...yelling at me and asking me the same questions over ...
by SpeelmanC
Thu Jun 23, 2005 12:32 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: yearly checkup , need to vent!
Replies: 7
Views: 847

Re: yearly checkup , need to vent!

<t>I chose to change doctors offices...I have seen the dr that did this to our daughter (we were in court for a week - in 2001). Something that made me feel good at the time (which I probably shouldn't have, but I will admit did help me) was that he gained a TON of weight (I was hoping from the stre...
by SpeelmanC
Wed Jun 08, 2005 4:31 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Photo Rejuvenation
Replies: 3
Views: 888

Re: Photo Rejuvenation

that is the same as I saw...It said something about the nerves...thanks for the info link
by SpeelmanC
Wed Jun 08, 2005 4:09 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: She moved her arm!!!
Replies: 16
Views: 1810

Re: She moved her arm!!!

<t>I remember when my daughter moved her arm for the first time, I was VERY EXCITED, especially since a pediatrician told me that she would never have any use of her left arm. I am sooo excited for you. Keep up with whatever you are doing and you will be happy with anything she will accomplish...my ...
by SpeelmanC
Wed Jun 08, 2005 4:06 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Photo Rejuvenation
Replies: 3
Views: 888

Photo Rejuvenation

<t>I saw on American HotRods (Discover Channel or something) that one of the guys had gotten into an accident 4 years ago and there was a chiroprator or doctor that was trying to stimulate nerves in his face with a photo rejuvination machine...anyone heard anything about this and would it work on my...