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- Fri Jan 28, 2011 8:48 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: exploration/nerve transplant op on tuesday
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3159
Re: exploration/nerve transplant op on tuesday
Just want to say iv now had the surgery an there was 3 root evulsions from my spinal cord an there was alot of scarring but my dr is very happy that the surgery went well just got to wait and see now hoping its going to be a good end result
- Sun Jan 23, 2011 6:46 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Still no surgery
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4261
Re: Still no surgery
I had my accident on the 25th of september and had my operation on the 21st of december i evulsed 3 nerves completely c5 c6 c7 i think i always 4get which ones but i live in england an my doctor said to me the best thing to do is go in an do a exploration operation an prepare for any nerve graft if ...
- Mon Dec 20, 2010 7:21 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: exploration/nerve transplant op on tuesday
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3159
Re: exploration/nerve transplant op on tuesday
Thanks djk. and thanks brian i also broke 2 ribs in the same accicent so i know only to well what sort of pain they cause will be sure to let you know how it goes thanks regards Dale
- Sun Dec 19, 2010 2:24 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: exploration/nerve transplant op on tuesday
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3159
Re: exploration/nerve transplant op on tuesday
hi myy doc is proff davis he his the best surgeon in the uk that looks after paitents with this injury all the research iv done points to this an he this the best surgeon in the uk. he says that he is goin to wire nerves that go to the lung into the arm an if he needs to he will take a nerve out ov ...
- Sat Dec 18, 2010 2:53 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: exploration/nerve transplant op on tuesday
- Replies: 7
- Views: 3159
exploration/nerve transplant op on tuesday
hey guys im going for a nerve transplant and exploration tuesday and im not sure what to expect i worry that it wont be sucessfull. my doc says that shoulder will hold itself up (think its called subflexed??) and my elbow will be able to bend but would only be strong enough to hold a bag of sugar fo...
- Sat Dec 18, 2010 2:38 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: wot dose of oxycontin do you people take
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2360
Re: wot dose of oxycontin do you people take
well i must say the oxy is definately taking the edge i do still have pain but is now managble and thank god finally starting to get some sleep
- Fri Dec 10, 2010 10:20 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: wot dose of oxycontin do you people take
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2360
wot dose of oxycontin do you people take
hey guys i have recentley been put on oxycontin and lyrica the oxycontin really seems to help dull the pain im on 80mg a day of oxycontin 40mg in the morning 40mg at nite and 300mg lyrica 100mg 3x a day. i just wondered what you guys are taking
- Fri Nov 26, 2010 6:56 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: struggling with the nerve pain of recent bp injury
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2233
Re: struggling with the nerve pain of recent bp injury
cheers people im currently taking gabapentin 300mg 6x a day unfortunately exercise is a no go at the minute as i also broke my back in 6 places broke 2 ribs broke my jaw in 2 places and have ligament damage to my knee but will definately speak to my doctor about some of the other drugs you mentioned...
- Thu Nov 25, 2010 7:35 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: TBPI 10Yrs on
- Replies: 15
- Views: 7068
Re: TBPI 10Yrs on
hi mitch I got knocked off my motorbike by a driver that didnt see me 2 months ago an suffered a bp injury to my left arm leaving me unable to move my arm apart from finger twitching slightly and im goin for a nerve transplant next month but im suffering with really bad pains in my hand which are co...
- Thu Nov 25, 2010 7:16 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: struggling with the nerve pain of recent bp injury
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2233
struggling with the nerve pain of recent bp injury
hey people i was knocked off my motorcycle 2 months ago resulting in a bp injury to the left arm im goin for a op on 21st ov december for nerve transplant as the docs say the nerves have been complely severd but am really strugglin with the pains i am gettin in my hand although i do not feel anythin...