<t>Rob - Thank you for your reply. You GSWs are an elite group! I was interested to read your advice about questioning all surgeries. Her current team in Missouri is saying 70% of recovery with no surgery. She is scheduled to go to Mayos at the end of the month for second opinion. I know Mayos is ve...

<t>Angie - I have followed Chris's story and in fact followed up on Mayo's after reading about his surgery, so thank you for sharing all you have learned. It has been bad enough going through this as the child, I cannot imagine going through this as a parent... (I have two boys of my own). As it see...

<t>I have already gotten so much valuable information from this board and thank you all. My mother was attacked on vacation in the Caribbean and was shot three times at close range. One shot went through her collarbone and shoulder resulting in a BPI. She is seeing doctors at Barnes in St. Louis and...