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by Judy-T
Tue May 02, 2017 7:21 pm
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: Recovering from Rotator Cuff Surgery
Replies: 1
Views: 6333

Re: Recovering from Rotator Cuff Surgery

Hi other arm, I was in your same position a year and a half ago. I had bone spurs and a torn labrum. Have you tried physical therapy for the good shoulder? If surgery cannot be avoided you need to make plans ahead of time. I went to a medical device store and asked for recommendations. I tried to us...
by Judy-T
Mon Aug 08, 2016 8:51 am
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: Surgeries result ?!
Replies: 4
Views: 10037

Re: Surgeries result ?!

Never had that surgery. But I would go for a second opinion. I have heard people who have had this lose movement they did have but gain in others.
by Judy-T
Sun Oct 18, 2015 8:17 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Awareness 2015
Replies: 1
Views: 9194

Awareness 2015

As awareness week starts for Brachial Plexus Injuries, I thought I would share some of my life experiences. My personal motto is “if there is a will there is a way”! Life has thrown a lot of challenges at me and I think I am a stronger person because of this injury. As a child my mother would let me...
by Judy-T
Sun Oct 18, 2015 8:16 am
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: 2015 awareness
Replies: 1
Views: 6948

2015 awareness

As awareness week starts for Brachial Plexus Injuries, I thought I would share some of my life experiences. My personal motto is “if there is a will there is a way”! Life has thrown a lot of challenges at me and I think I am a stronger person because of this injury. As a child my mother would let me...
by Judy-T
Tue Dec 10, 2013 1:07 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Problems with CPR training?
Replies: 4
Views: 5508

Re: Problems with CPR training?

Cara, I had a lot of trouble passing CPR back in the 80's. It took me a lot longer than anyone else in my class. I took it at the police academy and was real frustrated because it decided if I was able to get hired at my job or not. I did it one handed and had to apply alot of pressure using my whol...
by Judy-T
Wed Oct 09, 2013 10:15 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: new to Florida and neurosurgeon??
Replies: 4
Views: 6341

Re: new to Florida and neurosurgeon??

Here is an excellent bpi therapist in your area. I know her personally and she has helped a lot of bpi kids.
http://ubpn.org/resources/medical/medic ... view=entry
by Judy-T
Wed Sep 11, 2013 2:45 pm
Forum: Special Events
Topic: Questions for Adrian Clayborn DE of Tampa Bay Bucs
Replies: 21
Views: 59444

Re: Questions for Adrian Clayborn DE of Tampa Bay Bucs

Adrian,
Would you like to attend the Adult OBPI retreat in Orlando,Fl. Jan.31-Feb. 2 ,2014? If you want more info on the event please let me know.
by Judy-T
Wed Sep 11, 2013 2:23 pm
Forum: Special Events
Topic: A chance to win Tampa Bay Bucs Tickets
Replies: 18
Views: 52771

Re: A chance to win Tampa Bay Bucs Tickets

I over came two things at once at Camp UBPN. The first had nothing to do with my injury. I was afraid of heights. The second was climbing. At camp in Washington state I conquered both. I climbed I believe it was a 60 foot tree I climbed and and ziplined to the end. It was one of the biggest thrills ...
by Judy-T
Tue Aug 20, 2013 1:30 pm
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: Adult OBPI retreat info
Replies: 6
Views: 6566

Re: Adult OBPI retreat info

Deadline for registration of the adult OBPI retreat is August 31st. If you need info please email me.
Tom that is a great idea. I have my PADI license too.But I don't think I can fit it into the schedule.
by Judy-T
Sun Jun 23, 2013 8:12 am
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: More info on Adult OBPI Retreat
Replies: 0
Views: 2529

More info on Adult OBPI Retreat

If you have not received hotel and registration information on the OBPI adult retreat in Orlando,Fl. Jan-31-Feb.2nd, please send me a message and I will send the info to you.

Judy