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by Jack1110
Wed Oct 10, 2007 8:17 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: trying to keep a normal life
Replies: 5
Views: 1149

Re: trying to keep a normal life

<t>G'Day,<br/> <br/> I'm nearly 4 years post TBPI, I've had people tell me I over do it, I get told not to get on the tube behind a speedboat with only onehand blablabla! People who care would like to see us wrapped in cotton wool or so it seems sometimes. For us to do less than what we can is for u...
by Jack1110
Mon Sep 24, 2007 8:14 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: Need Help with Pain Mangement.
Replies: 8
Views: 1713

Re: Need Help with Pain Mangement.

G'Day,

how often do you, take your meds?
by Jack1110
Sun Sep 23, 2007 7:26 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: Need Help with Pain Mangement.
Replies: 8
Views: 1713

Re: Need Help with Pain Mangement.

G'Day,

How long have you had your BPI?, What are you doing for work? I'm just interested in a little more info on your background as I may be able to offer some advice?

Cheers

Jamie & Jack(LTBPI)
by Jack1110
Wed Sep 19, 2007 11:08 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: How do you do everything with just one hand?
Replies: 39
Views: 10750

Re: How do you do everything with just one hand?

<t>G'Day Mate,<br/> <br/> Don't get down, don't give this injury the energy to rule your life.<br/> <br/> 3 Rules to living One Handed<br/> 1. You DO NOT have One Hand. You have 4 FINGERS AND 1 THUMB<br/> 2. Body Positioning - use whats available from your body to assist, eg Opening a soft drink bot...
by Jack1110
Tue Sep 18, 2007 1:08 am
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: New and lots of questions
Replies: 12
Views: 2796

Re: New and lots of questions

<t>G'Day,<br/> <br/> Quote," Perception is Reality "<br/> <br/> In short the worst part of TBPI pain in the beginning is a lack of understanding as to what is happening in our body. Pain tells us we're in danger so we react in that way. The reality is TBPI pain is a direct result of a malfunction in...
by Jack1110
Mon Jul 09, 2007 6:40 am
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: How long it will take for recover y
Replies: 14
Views: 2056

Re: How long it will take for recover y

G'Day Ramesh,

You need to get an EMG done to possibly assist in determining nerve growth.

Also I found if you tap along where they grafted the nerve you will be able tell where it's up to

Cheers

Jamie
by Jack1110
Fri Jul 06, 2007 2:56 am
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: New Here- My Story
Replies: 15
Views: 1969

Re: New Here- My Story

Check your e-mail Tiffany
by Jack1110
Mon Jun 11, 2007 5:34 am
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: PAIN!!
Replies: 9
Views: 2622

Re: PAIN!!

<t>G'Day COurt,<br/> <br/> It's me Jamie & Jack from down under, long time between posts I know.<br/> <br/> I know this sounds soft but my little thought process/affirmation is----<br/> <br/> I am aware that my pain is a result of a fault in my system and I am in NO danger as a result of this pa...
by Jack1110
Tue Feb 27, 2007 12:48 am
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: update...
Replies: 10
Views: 2126

Re: update...

Hey COurt,

Jamie and Jack here from OZ, our hearts go to you, I've decided I'm definitely getting Jack amputated this year.

Hopefully meet you next year when Me Kym and Slater go tripping.

Cheers Jamie and Jack
by Jack1110
Sun Nov 12, 2006 7:48 am
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: How do you cope with the frustration?
Replies: 14
Views: 3110

Re: How do you cope with the frustration?

<t>G'Day Andre,<br/> <br/> It's me Jamie from Down Under! I hope you remember me.<br/> <br/> I had my accident November '03 and have had 2 Surgeries since and I still have a basically completely flail arm!<br/> <br/> I think the more you look for limitations in the workplace, the more you'll find. I...