United Brachial Plexus Network

Kaiden's mom,

Our son has been a patient of Dr. Nath's for 6 years now.
We will be there on the 14th for a 2:30 appt.
Any questions, feel free to shoot me an e-mail.

Dr. Belzberg was the first BPI doctor we contacted.
Although we never met in person, I would recommend him.
In our e-mails, e was very knowledgeable, personable(sp?), and prompt.

<t>"The only problem I had with your post is your "some parents want more" comment. I don't think that is a fair way to phrase the difference between parents. I sincerely doubt there is a here who *wants* "less" for their kids. "<br/> <br/> Kate, well put.<br/> It was my mistake to say it the way I ...

<r>Wow, seems like people took offense to what I said. Oh well, not the first or the last time.<br/> <br/> What I said has NOTHING to do with Dr. Nath or TT.<br/> <br/> Amy, I respect your opinion and appreciate your insight.<br/> But I was just making the point that not everyone (well maybe just me...

<t>"This injury can not be "fixed" we wont get to 100% and thats ok, it is what makes us special and stubborn and highly independent! Let children be children and if they want more when they are a bit older, the options are still there."<br/> <br/> As long as you realize that some parents want more ...

Very sad news.

We tried it with my son Matthew. He has skin issues (eczema) so he wasn't abel to use it. He has had probelms with all the braces we have tried.

<r>Welcome Gina. Sorry to hear about your daughter.<br/> My name is Bernie, I have a son Matthew (age 6) with a left BPI.<br/> <br/> It seems like you are on the right track in seeing a pedi neurologist and getting PT.<br/> One recommendation I have is to see a BPI specialist to supplement the neuro...

Way to go Maia!!!

That is one positive I have taken from this injury - the ability to appreciate the things our children do, that in some cases other parents take for granted.

Yes, Mark Spitzer is right - the sky is falling.