Hi Tanya,
When people ask me, "What happened to your arm?" I tell them "Its Bracial Plexus Palsy." and I explain that its an injury to nerves in the neck area, and that although the injury can occur at any time during ones life, it happened to me while I was being born.

<t>Hi Amy,<br/> Yes my bp injured hand twitches occasionally and my shoulder is a little sore even as I write this message. I get pain on the left part of my chest and neck pain as well. I don't ever take pain meds of any kind because the injury is permanent and I don't want to become drug dependent...

<r>Hi Frankie,<br/> I'm 50, live in PA and the bpi is on the left side. I met<br/> another man with bpi while doing my job search through<br/> career links. That's a state funded project for all<br/> unemployed people who are seeking job's. It was good<br/> to meet someone else who understands what ...

<t>Hi Cheryl,<br/> I am a fifty year old man, right-handed, and luckily I<br/> am left-BP injured. I write exclusively with my right<br/> hand because my left hand simply can't make the<br/> movements necessary for writing, nor grip a pencil or<br/> pen. I frequently use a clipboard because holding ...