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- Fri Oct 15, 2010 7:19 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: Amaya's Lower Trapezius Transfer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5544
Re: Amaya's Lower Trapezius Transfer
Kath, I just private messaged you.
- Fri Oct 15, 2010 3:57 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: Amaya's Lower Trapezius Transfer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5544
Re: Amaya's Lower Trapezius Transfer
Kath, it is a very small world... I just looked at your pic and thought to myself that you look familiar but maybe that is because I see your pic with every post.... LOL! Anyhow, just got back home today. Therapy was a little rough this week but Amaya is in good spirits and I always remind her that ...
- Thu Oct 14, 2010 5:31 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: Amaya's Lower Trapezius Transfer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5544
Re: Amaya's Lower Trapezius Transfer
Wow Kath! You have an incredible story and you sound like you had an amazing mom! Thank you so much for sharing with me.
- Thu Oct 14, 2010 8:07 am
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: Amaya's Lower Trapezius Transfer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5544
Re: Amaya's Lower Trapezius Transfer
Thanks Kath and Carolyn! It truly is woderful what they are able to do now to help our children. I wish it was available when you were both children but I am so grateful for the wisdom and exprience that you both bring to this group. Your advice, comments and encouragement means alot to Amaya and I....
- Wed Oct 13, 2010 7:52 am
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: Amaya's Lower Trapezius Transfer
- Replies: 17
- Views: 5544
Re: Amaya's Lower Trapezius Transfer
Ok, I am still in Philladelphia staying at the wonderful Roald McDonald house on Erie but I just had to let you all know that Amaya's cast came of on Monday and she has 85 to 90 degrees external rotation (she had 20 degrees before surgery). This is a first and hopefully last surgery and I couldn't b...
- Tue Oct 05, 2010 11:27 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: Dr. Kozin
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3183
Re: Dr. Kozin
There has never been a time that I contacted Dr. Kozin and he has not gotten right back to me...
- Tue Sep 14, 2010 8:38 am
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: prognosis
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2249
Re: prognosis
It really depends on the degree of damage that was done (if the nerves were stretched, ripped or completely torn out). You have to get an EMG and I strongly urge you to do that soon. You she see a Nuerologist (preferably one that speicilizes in BPI). There is a time limit when working with nerves an...
- Wed Sep 08, 2010 9:38 am
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: New and looking to connect!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4722
Re: New and looking to connect!
Wow, If I don't know anything else about workers comp, I do know that it can take a long time. This worries me because I want you to recieve the best care as soon as possible. I wish I knew the right thing to tell you to do... Just keep fighting and please take good care of yourself.
- Tue Sep 07, 2010 8:50 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: New and looking to connect!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4722
Re: New and looking to connect!
Dear Jmar, I am so sorry to hear about your injury. I can't imagine what you must be going through. I do want to make sure that you understand that if you suffered nerve damage that you need to seek a Neurologist (preferable a BPI specialist) as soon as possible. It is so important to your recovery,...
- Sun Sep 05, 2010 7:40 am
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: Surgery, Tuesday, September 7, Philadelphia
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1957
Re: Surgery, Tuesday, September 7, Philadelphia
Best of luck to Elizabeth! I will be praying for a successful surgery and a speedy recovery.