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- Mon Nov 07, 2005 3:32 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: my surgery is tuesday
- Replies: 24
- Views: 4003
Re: my surgery is tuesday
<t>Jennifer<br/> I hope that your surgery goes well - I will be thinking of you over here in the UK.<br/> You will be added to my prayer list.<br/> I do know that if love and support can help to cure you, you are in VERY safe hands here in the BPI community - there are hundreds of people here who ca...
- Thu Nov 03, 2005 6:02 am
- Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
- Topic: New with questions
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1205
Re: New with questions
<r>Hi Stargazer- I repled to you on the other board- but in case you didn't see it<br/> I am Karen and I am the Chair of the Uk Erb's Palsy group - if you want to e mail me at; <EMAIL email="info@erbspalsygroup.com">info@erbspalsygroup.com</EMAIL><br/> then I will be happy to try and help you<br/> l...
- Thu Nov 03, 2005 6:00 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: New with questions
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1430
Re: New with questions
<r>Hi Stargazer<br/> as jenny said, I am in the Uk and we have quite a large support group with lots of adult members - if you want to e mail me your contact info, I will be happy to send you some of our information and see if we can help;<br/> please e mail me at; <EMAIL email="info@erbspalsygroup....
- Tue Nov 01, 2005 10:29 am
- Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
- Topic: Back pain associated with OBPI
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5854
Re: Back pain associated with OBPI
<r>Hi Kath<br/> I still lurk - but I have to say we have been very busy in our group in the Uk and with so few management committee members the work seems to take forever to get done!<br/> Really the study just conculeded that more studies ened to be done in the long term on the adult obpi person - ...
- Mon Oct 31, 2005 12:20 pm
- Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
- Topic: Back pain associated with OBPI
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5854
Re: Back pain associated with OBPI
<t>Hi<br/> I am very interested in this thread and would like to let everyone here posting that our Erb's Palsy group in the Uk facilitated a research study last year into the long term effects of this injury on the body.<br/> All the participants had an obstetric injury and completed a questionnair...
- Sun Oct 09, 2005 5:53 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: Any info on nerve transfer op
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1064
Re: Any info on nerve transfer op
<r>Emma<br/> please feel free to e mail me any questions you might have to <EMAIL email="info@erbspalsygroup.com">info@erbspalsygroup.com</EMAIL><br/> I will be happy to share my experiences of my sons surgery with you and also to put you in touch with some families I know of in Australia if you wis...
- Fri Sep 02, 2005 8:14 am
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: how old?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1773
Re: how old?
<r>Iris<br/> here in the UK children are scheduled for a nerve graft surgery (as it is called over here)if it is indicated, between 4-6 months if possible.<br/> Very few surgeries are carried out after about 9-10 months as the surgeons over here consider that they are not as effective when the child...
- Fri Sep 02, 2005 8:08 am
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: Appointment not so good
- Replies: 15
- Views: 2932
Re: Appointment not so good
<t>Marlyn<br/> I am sorry to hear about the loss of your friend, I have lost two very good friends to Breast cancer in the past year and it certainly helps to give you a perspective on what is important in life doesn't it?<br/> I live in the Uk -so I have no agenda where specific doctors are concern...
- Mon Aug 29, 2005 3:43 pm
- Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
- Topic: God Bless Anyone in the area affected by Katrina
- Replies: 58
- Views: 7650
Re: God Bless Anyone in the area affected by Katrina
sending you all our good wishes and prayers that you all keep safe during this terrible storm.
Karen Uk
Karen Uk
- Tue Aug 23, 2005 5:35 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: TBPI vs. OBPI and various questions on treatment of TBPI
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2812
Re: TBPI vs. OBPI and various questions on treatment of TBPI
<t>Joanie<br/> thanks for your input - it's nice to hear your point of view.<br/> My son 13 years robpi - also feels some sensations in his affected arm - but not all of the arm, only certain areas . It is one of the curiosities of this injury and of course, the surgeons themselves are only speculat...