United Brachial Plexus Network

Francine is right, make sure they can see you childs injury. Most attorney's are pretty easy on children. They can't come across being mean to the jury. Good Luck.

<t>Robby is a ROBPI he also was late sitting, crawling, and walking. I don't remember when he started sitting I believe it was around 11 months old. He started crawling around 13months. His pt had his ot make a weight bearing splint that had the wrist bent like it would when you crawl and then it br...

I would go to the media. The added bonus is that you make others aware of brachial plexus injuries, by telling the background on your child. A lot of stations will even let you or you child be anonymous. School situations like this show up on out local TV every once and awhile.

Congratulations!!!!

That's great!! I know you will be in good hands.

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<t>Hi Joshua,<br/> <br/> Thanks for sharing. I worry about how others are going to accept my son. How will they make him feel? How will he handle it? I think I am going to look into finding a therapist before he gets to far into school, probably next year. He doesn't say a lot about his arm. He know...

<t>I read your post several days ago and still cannot get it out of my mind. My son is 4 1/2 with a ROBPI. I can't even imagine how I would answer him. I'm glad you talked about taking your daughter to a therapist to learn about talking about her feelings. I have been wondering if I would have to ta...

Way to go Kelsey!!! That is great!!! Congrats!!!

<t>Francine,<br/> <br/> I was wondering does Maia take a long time in recovery after sugery before she gets off the oxygen? Robby seemed to take an extra amount of time in recovery until his lungs could oxygenate his blood. I am going to watch him more closely. Good luck with Maia, your family will ...

<t>If you are going to TCH I would give Dr. Nath's office a call. George is in charge of dealing with insurance companies and getting referrals. He is magnificient at what he does. The phone number for Dr. Nath's office is (888) 368-8215. He will explain the injury to the insurance company and why s...