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by DianeT
Sun Mar 28, 2004 10:24 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Brachial plexus inj from surgery
Replies: 14
Views: 1456

Re: Brachial plexus inj from surgery

Jan - I just read your message again. I saw that the bpi specialist(s) won't see you? There must be someone. I understand your frustration. One thing for sure, people/doctors do not understand how hard it is to have a bpi. ((hugs))

by DianeT
Sun Mar 28, 2004 10:19 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Brachial plexus inj from surgery
Replies: 14
Views: 1456

Re: Brachial plexus inj from surgery

<t>Hi:<br/> <br/> Claudia, the message from the guest above was from me. <br/> I forgot to log in. <br/> <br/> Jan<br/> ; <br/> i am new to all of this, including this message board, but I would like to share a couple of things that I am currently experiencing.<br/> <br/> First, it seems as though t...
by DianeT
Sat Mar 27, 2004 4:30 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Senate discussion for OB liability!! READ...
Replies: 5
Views: 587

Re: Senate discussion for OB liability!! READ...

<t>Hi! I thought about responding, but I didn't today for two reasosns; I am new posting here and I am having a bad day with my hand. I like your spirit though. Too often we are complacent.<br/> <br/> My read on that bill is that it should be opposed, not supported. Why should obstetrics and damages...
by DianeT
Fri Mar 26, 2004 8:36 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: Shoulder Replacement Surgery - BPI
Replies: 3
Views: 703

Re: Shoulder Replacement Surgery - BPI

Hi again! I should have "previewed" my message in my previous post. Please excuse my typos. I should know better as I am using one hand.
by DianeT
Fri Mar 26, 2004 8:31 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: Shoulder Replacement Surgery - BPI
Replies: 3
Views: 703

Shoulder Replacement Surgery - BPI

<t>Hi everyone: I am so sorry to read of the traumas that parents experience with their children with BPI. My heart goes out to all of you and to all of your children.<br/> <br/> There isn't much posted about adults with brachial plexus injuries. I posted a long response to someone on this message b...
by DianeT
Fri Mar 26, 2004 6:40 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Brachial plexus inj from surgery
Replies: 14
Views: 1456

Re: Brachial plexus inj from surgery

<t>Hi! I had shoulder replacement surgery in January. I was told by the surgeon and by a neurologist that I had a brachial plexus stretch as a result of the injury or that it can happen during surgery. It was my left shoulder and I barely have any use in my left hand right now. I was told that it wo...