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by Melissa B
Fri Feb 20, 2009 3:57 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: College Life...Questions
Replies: 14
Views: 2528

Re: College Life...Questions

<t>I just graduated in December. My advice is to use the rolling backpack. Not doing so can result in injury to the unaffected arm. Due to limited range of motion, I have to raise a backpack full of books with my "good arm" above my head to even wear a backpack. No sense in hurting the arm that is s...
by Melissa B
Fri Feb 20, 2009 3:37 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: How do your kids adopt the affected arm?
Replies: 12
Views: 1806

Re: How do your kids adopt the affected arm?

<t>Hello,<br/> <br/> I am a 40 year old female with Erb's Palsy in my left arm that occured as the result of a breech birth. Normally, I do no post on message boards but saw your message and believe that I can offer some insight on the problem that you have noticed.<br/> <br/> I do have full range o...