Hi Julie, thanks for speaking with me on the phone the other day. It helps so much to talk with people that have begun this process. I hope to meet with you on the 25th!
Samantha

Hi, yes we will be at TCH on the 25th. we have an appointment with the doctors ( at 1:30) and then Rivers has surgery on the 26th. Is there a place where parents can meet? I have never been there before so this is all new to me.

Thanks,
Samantha

Hi Jana, Rivers will be having her first surgery. We have never been to TCH before so this will be all new to us-and very overwhelming. What surgery is your daughter having?

Samantha

<t>I will have my daughter at TCH on November 25th and I made reservations at Holiday Inn Suites and asked for the brachial plexus rate and got a kitchenette suite with king size bed for $59.00 it is normaly $79.00. They have a shuttle running to TCH every 1/2 hour starting at 6 am and ending at 11p...

<t>Thanks to both of you for your reply. Francine, I did check out your website and I've found it to be very helpful!I feel like I have a handle on what to expect from this trip, it's all so overwhelming. I'm nervous about my daughters surgery, but I want to get her on the road to recovery as soon a...

Baby Rivers is holding out her hand (ROBPI)along with her older sister Taylor. Thanks to all of you who write to this message board. It's been a great help these first few months.

God Bless you all!
The Heathman Family
Rice Lake, Wisconsin

Hello,
just wondering if anyone has hotel suggestions for staying in Houston. we will be in Texas the week of November 25th. Any information will be appreciated. Also, is there anyone that might be there at the same time?

Thanks,
Rivers

<t>Thank you for your response. I appreciate everyone who took the time to share with me their experiences and opinions. I would like to know more about your Mayo experience. We have already met with Bishop, Spinner and Chin. I think it is interesting that even after 2 meeting and a surgery schedule...

<t>Hi, I'm very new to this site. I am hoping someone can tell me if they have had any experience with obpi at the mayo clinic in rochester mn. we are wondering if we should have my daughters surgery at mayo or go to texas. any info or insight will be greatly appreciated<br/> <br/> <br/> thanks,<br/...