United Brachial Plexus Network

I agree that Kristofer can post this here, or in the Private OBPI board. It is relevant and if someone doesn't like it DON'T READ IT!

Scott, you are allowed to have your opinion but please respect others.

Way to go!! Have fun!

No, they use what is called an Ilizarov device. They insert metal pins in your arm, break it in one sopt and every day you turn a key and it moves the bones apart a mm at a time. Takes many months to get the length to be the same and leaves scars and is painful. Not many people with OBPI get it done...

If you are having nerve pain, have you tried Neurontin or Lyrica? Low dose tricyclic anti-depressants also help.

Welcome!

I am LOBPI and live in Montreal, QC

The teen board is "hidden" until you join, email/pm rich looby and he can set you up

Most of us OBPI's have a length discrepancy. It is due to the fact that it is not used as much and therefore the bone(s) is/are not stimulated as much to grow (that's the short/quick answer). Mine is quite a bit shorter but it no longer bothers me. As a teen I got self-conscious about it, but as an ...

Good luck!!
hugs and love!
marieke

Email/PM Rich richinma2005 is his screen name..

I sometimes use these on my bras (unless I wear criss-cross)
http://www.thestrapper.com/
There are various types out there, in all colors.
also:
http://www.yourbraaccessories.com/bra-s ... lders.html

http://brastrapholder.org/