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by tweetybirdkim
Mon Aug 27, 2007 9:39 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Carseat on airplane?
Replies: 10
Views: 1243

Re: Carseat on airplane?

Tanya,
My children have not used a car seat on the plane out of Long Island. My nieces are both 4 and just took the plane out of Newark and they didn't need a car seat.
I hope this helps you.
Elisabeth
by tweetybirdkim
Tue Mar 06, 2007 10:36 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Just want to share some exciting news about Maia!
Replies: 19
Views: 4442

Re: Just want to share some exciting news about Maia!

<r>Congratulations Maia!!!!!!!!!!<br/> Good luck to you and go out there and have a ball!<br/> Francine, see all the hard work and efforts you and Maia have done have benefitted <E>:)</E><br/> Enjoy the show, the Harlem Globetrotters are a great show to see!<br/> Elisabeth Mahoney<br/> <br/> <br/> M...
by tweetybirdkim
Tue Jan 09, 2007 6:59 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: 2nd child after bpi
Replies: 7
Views: 1594

Re: 2nd child after bpi

<r>Congratulations!<br/> My third child was born on 8/27/1999! <E>:)</E><br/> She was born after my son who was born with a ROBPI.<br/> My OB was a different OB who monitored my progress every step of the way. I gave birth to my third child naturally and with the help of my OB she was born without a...
by tweetybirdkim
Fri Aug 18, 2006 4:54 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Triangle tilt surgery
Replies: 6
Views: 932

Re: Triangle tilt surgery

<t>Tina,<br/> Although my son was not able to play formalized sports, he was out there still hitting the ball with his left arm, he wouldnt run the bases, he would walk and learned how to fake out his father. He played soccer, in our backyard, but kicked the ball around with his friends. He learned ...
by tweetybirdkim
Thu Aug 17, 2006 9:56 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: worst question asked during depos?
Replies: 14
Views: 1305

Re: worst question asked during depos?

<t>in response to what "guest" posted, I have to agree about the emails. In our depo, the lawyers for the doctor asked how did I find out about information and what websites did I visit. I was very lucky. My lawyer told the doctor's lawyer that the information he was looking for was on the web and h...
by tweetybirdkim
Wed Aug 09, 2006 3:41 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Triangle tilt surgery
Replies: 6
Views: 932

Re: Triangle tilt surgery

<t>Tina,<br/> James had his surgery in March, so there wasn't much he could do up here in NY during the winter, but once the spring came he was out and about, even with his splint, he was playing with friends and he even figured out how to play playstation and xbox. Whe had a golf party for him for ...
by tweetybirdkim
Wed Aug 09, 2006 8:45 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Triangle tilt surgery
Replies: 6
Views: 932

Re: Triangle tilt surgery

<t>Hi Tina,<br/> My son is 8 and was born with a ROBPI. He didnt have his first surgery until he was 5. He had a lot of function return however Dr Nath thought the TT would be perfect for him. After much deciding what to do, we decided to do the surgery. We thought he was looking great and had a lot...
by tweetybirdkim
Mon Apr 17, 2006 10:01 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Has anyone who has OBPI also had scoliosis?
Replies: 8
Views: 1072

Re: Has anyone who has OBPI also had scoliosis?

<t>I want to thank everyone with their input. We are in the beginning stages of this and are going to see a spine doctor next week to further investigate the degree of scoliosis. <br/> <br/> As far as we know, there is no family history. <br/> <br/> We are just going to take this by stride and see w...
by tweetybirdkim
Sat Apr 15, 2006 11:05 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Has anyone who has OBPI also had scoliosis?
Replies: 8
Views: 1072

Has anyone who has OBPI also had scoliosis?

<t>Has anyone had to worry about scoliosis as an affect of their injury? My son James, 8 ROBPI, was just diagnosed with scoliosis. We are now going to a spine doctor to find out the degree of the scoliosis and what to do further. One doctor said that we should just monitor it to see it progression. ...
by tweetybirdkim
Sun Mar 19, 2006 5:14 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: BPI Video in complete format
Replies: 11
Views: 1219

Re: BPI Video in complete format

great job, the video hits it right on the head!

Thank all of you for your efforts!