<t>Carrie, You put that very well. I can see your perspective as far as things being super dramatic on tv - and the coming here and having that same bias assuming everyone is the same here. And I'll admit that is kind of what I did. <br/> <br/> And i can understand parents wondering how to handle ce...

<t>I feel like I'm being slightly misunderstood - with good reason... I understand I have been expressive. Let me explain a few things. <br/> <br/> The Dr. Phil show was great, in that BPI was mentioned on TV. HOWEVER, what made me so mad was that the mother ADMITTED that her relationship with her h...

<t>Claudia,<br/> <br/> Very well put. Your little girl sounds a lot like me when I was her age. I loved to swim... I tried volleyball instead of basketball, but its along the same lines. She sounds confident and comfortable in her own skin and that is so important. Thank you for your responses!<br/>...

<t>Jenny B,<br/> <br/> I came to this site through watching the Dr. Phil show. I was OUTRAGED at the show about brachial plexus because it showed the mother dwelling over the injury and therefore hurting her child. I sent Dr. Phil a message about it - and to do that, I had to go to his site. I never...

<t>I am 23. And I have never needed to be "fixed" - because there was never anything particularly wrong with me... I have never really had any pain - emotionally or physically. My parents realize that it was nobody's fault and they never dwelled on anything about it in our house. I grew up never thi...

Nicely Put, Brett. Thanks!

<t>I'm a little mad.<br/> I keep reading all over here about how everyone needs support, how there are so many ways to fix this, how everyone needs to bond together and so on... am I the only one out there that isn't bothered by my arm? My arm is a good 9-10" shorter than my other, I cant do a bunch...