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by Meredith
Sat Jun 29, 2002 5:39 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: update on Bailey
Replies: 2
Views: 469

update on Bailey

<t>I haven't been on the boards in months because Bailey has a new sister. Chloe was born one day before Bailey turned one by c-section of course. What a different experience. Anyway both arms work!!!<br/> Our prayers have been answered, Bailey has had a complete recovery without any surgery. We wer...
by Meredith
Sat Dec 01, 2001 4:03 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: aqua therapy?
Replies: 2
Views: 1230

aqua therapy?

<t>We are interested in getting aqua therapy for Bailey, but I have little info about it and lots of questions. Bailey is 8 months old, at what age does aqua therapy typically begin? Is it mainly used for strengthening? How would I find a qualified aqua therapist who is familiar with brachial plexus...
by Meredith
Mon Nov 12, 2001 10:23 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: need advice
Replies: 5
Views: 2678

Re:

<t><br/> Francine,<br/> Would you keep up all the rom exercises or only suppination? He is very active and of course we spend a lot of time focusing on reaching in all directions with the injured arm. I am not so eager to stop exercises, but he is really beginning to resist them even in disguise.<br...
by Meredith
Mon Nov 12, 2001 8:55 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: need advice
Replies: 5
Views: 2678

need advice

<t>Good news to report Bailey is doing very well. He is using his bpi arm just as he uses his unaffected arm. He is now able to put his arm on the back of his head and we are still waiting on suppination, but all signs appear that he will be able to suppinate. He is pulling up and has just began cra...