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- Mon Aug 22, 2016 11:00 pm
- Forum: Share Your Story: Living with a TBPI
- Topic: Living with a TBPI
- Replies: 4
- Views: 8502
Re: Living with a TBPI
Glad to have you here. My motorcycle accident was in 99. I started riding again around 2004. I own two bikes now. I still own and operate a v-twin motorcycle shop.
- Wed Feb 01, 2012 8:27 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Awareness Run in Central Florida
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1314
Awareness Run in Central Florida
I posted the details in the Awareness section but thought I would post here too since I was injured as an adult. I havent been around the forum much recently but it was a great source of support for me and still is. Thanks UBPN http://www.sanfordthunder.com/trunpoker.htm link to Awareness Scavenger ...
- Wed Feb 01, 2012 8:22 pm
- Forum: BPI Awareness
- Topic: Scooters BPI Awareness Run Feb 18th Sanford, Florida
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3132
Scooters BPI Awareness Run Feb 18th Sanford, Florida
Its been a while since I have posted here but I wanted to share info about an Awareness Run I am doing on Feb. 18th, 2012. I was in a motorcycle accident injured in August 1999. My Left arm is totally flail even after nerve transfer surgery at LSU shortly after I was injured. I own and operate a mot...
- Thu Dec 18, 2008 12:48 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Amputation of left arm
- Replies: 8
- Views: 4757
Re: Amputation of left arm
<t>thanks Janelle your post is very inspirational. I have an appt in Jan to discuss amping my left arm. Its been dead so to speak since 99. Its scary but i'm tired of the days I stay home because my back or shoulder hurts from carrying this thing. I am pretty active but as I get older the flail arm ...
- Thu Dec 18, 2008 12:39 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Hey Everyone! New to Fourm!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1932
Re: Hey Everyone! New to Fourm!
<t>welcome as all of us kinda sorry you had to find us but at least you did...<br/> <br/> I had a bike accident in 99. I have lost complete use of my left arm. I own a motorcycle shop so it was tough. I used to do a fair amount of wrenching etc. that now I cannot do. I had to find another way to do ...
- Thu Dec 18, 2008 12:25 am
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: motorbikes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1909
Re: motorbikes
<t>I have two bikes i adapted to ride. I am left tbpi my arm is totally flail. I shove it in my pocket. On Both bikes I have moved the clutch to the right and I control both the clutch and throttle with my right hand. One bike is cable operated clutch so it was a breeze I just flipped the mount over...
- Sun Jun 15, 2008 11:43 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: Motorcycle accidents.
- Replies: 48
- Views: 21896
Re: Motorcycle accidents.
<t>ltbpi aug 99 from motorcycle too. It was a Roadking as well. I own a small motorcycle shop. I have to bikes and have them rigged so I can ride again. Eventually the arm thing is just something you take for granted. Some get more recovery than others but we all find a way to get on. My left arm is...
- Sun Jan 20, 2008 9:51 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: TBPI in Florida?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1167
Re: TBPI in Florida?
I am in Sanford near Orlando. My name is John I was injured in Aug 99.
my email is pushrod243@comcast.net
my email is pushrod243@comcast.net
- Fri Jul 27, 2007 10:56 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: The prosthetic limb revolution has arrived
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1138
Re: The prosthetic limb revolution has arrived
That is pretty cool thanks for all the great stuff you post Christopher
- Fri Jun 08, 2007 9:36 pm
- Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
- Topic: PAIN!!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2622
Re: PAIN!!
<t>Courtney<br/> <br/> As much as I hate going to Drs about a year ago my pain was becoming unbearable. My nueroligist attributed it to high blood pressure and put me on medicine to control it. It has made a big difference. I would have never figured out that something else was causing the pain with...