Hi I'm from North Hampton, NH. Where in NH are you & your friend?
Janelle
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- Thu Oct 27, 2011 8:36 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Anyone from New Hampshire ?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2068
- Thu Oct 27, 2011 8:33 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Spasms & Pain Finally Under Control
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1410
Spasms & Pain Finally Under Control
It's been a long time since I've posted Guess I rally didn't have anything new to say. I'm right on the verge of having my pain under control. I'll try to make a long story short. Jan 2, 2007 I had a serious auto accident caused by black ice. I was med-flight to MGH in Boston, MA. All the damage was...
- Tue Oct 25, 2011 4:32 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: Pain - Finally Under Control
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1836
Pain - Finally Under Control
It's been a long time since I've posted Guess I rally didn't have anything new to say. I'm right on the verge of having my pain under control. I'll try to make a long story short. Jan 2, 2007 I had a serious auto accident caused by black ice. I was med-flight to MGH in Boston, MA. All the damage was...
- Sun Feb 06, 2011 2:10 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (PNS) implant
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2620
Re: Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (PNS) implant
Feb 6 Peripheral Nerve Stimulator 2 ½ week update I’m very impressed with the PNS implant. My spasms have greatly decreased. I was having low level spasms most of day. Now they are not there or I just don’t notice them. Sever spasms have decreased to 1 – 3 times an evening. The length of time is now...
- Mon Jan 31, 2011 1:12 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (PNS) implant
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2620
Re: Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (PNS) implant
I had the implant done at Brigham and Woman's Hospital, Boston, MA. Dr Edgar Ross from their Pain Mgnt Dept. did the implant. (Dr. Ross, 850 Boylston Street Suite 320 Chestnut Hill, MA, 02467 Phone Number: (617) 732-9060) I am thrilled with how effective it is. I am still healing and I would say it ...
- Sun Jan 23, 2011 4:01 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (PNS) implant
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2620
Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (PNS) implant
It's been awhile since I've posted anything. I'm writing now seeking information or to discuss Peripheral Nerve Stimulator (PNS) implant and/or a Motor Cortex Stimulator (MCS) implant. January 20, 2011 I had PNS implanted. Monday it will be turned on and programed for me. I had the MCS implanted 9/1...
- Tue Oct 13, 2009 11:50 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: An update on some truly amazing recovery
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2788
Re: An update on some truly amazing recovery
<r>Congratulations JJ,<br/> It is wonderful you are doing so well. Hard work and listening to your doctors and therapists can really make all the difference. I'm so happy things are headed in such a positive way for you. Keep up the good work. Your future looks bright the glare is blinding <E>:-)</E...
- Mon Oct 12, 2009 11:17 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Help-Phantom nerve pain - Chronic Nerve Pain
- Replies: 23
- Views: 16184
Re: Help-Phantom nerve pain - Chronic Nerve Pain
<t>Hi Abby,<br/> I've made several posts today about pain & amputation. I don't regret for one second having amputation.<br/> <br/> Unfortunately I too have pain & phantom pain. I have a motor cortex stimulator implant. It help resolve one pain issue. I can't say I would recommend it. I take...
- Mon Oct 12, 2009 11:02 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Amputation
- Replies: 25
- Views: 37677
Re: Amputation
<t>Mary Ellen,<br/> <br/> I copied part of a posting I made in Dec 2008. I had my left arm amputated just above the elbow Nov. 21, 2008 <br/> <br/> "I had my amputation on 11/21/08. It is just over a month. The only regret I have is that it was not done sooner. My pain is greatly decreased. I'm on t...
- Mon Oct 12, 2009 10:34 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Is surgery worth a try?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2816
Re: Is surgery worth a try?
<t>My auto accident was Jan 2, 2007.<br/> <br/> I had several surgeries to try to bring movement and feeling back into my arm below the elbow. They all failed. I had my left arm amputated just above the elbow on Nov 21, 2008. I have shoulder movement. I have a prosthesis that attaches to my upper ar...