United Brachial Plexus Network

<t>I have a question about Texas Children's Hospital. Dr. Parks at St. Louis told Mat and I over an email that there was not any surgery that Kyle could benefit from now that he is 7, but recommend we take him to orthopedic doctor to see about his shoulder. When I emailed TCH, they said to send a vi...

<t>Thank you for sharing with me about the pain invovled with BPI. I had no clue and will be asking the doctor about this on Wednesday when we go to St. Louis Childrens Hosptial.<br/> Thank you so much! I feel so blessed to have been able to find out so much about BPI in the past two years!<br/> Tam...

Hi!
I have a question, I have read several people who have written they have experenced pain, wrist and shoulder pain with their BPI. Is this something that everyone with BPI will some day face?
Is there anything you can do about it?
Thanks,
Tami

<t>Wow.......Gotta say, I am happy but I have to agree sometimes when I think about the birth of Kyle and the way things went and the fact that his big brother was born only 15 months earlier with some of the same troubles, suffered a mild shoulder injury, and they NEVER told us......and not to ment...

sorry for all the spelling mistakes in the last post...my son hit send before I check it over....there are tons...sorry!
Tam

<t>Natalee,<br/> I am sorry for the pain you are going through right now. I can not even pretend to know the hurt you are experencing right now. However I felt like I had to write to you and share with you that I will be praying for you and your daughter. <br/> I can idenitfy with a lot of the angry...

<t>Thanks Tina, I really appreciate your kind words. I would love to check out Tanya's group but am afraid of not being able to keep up with the emails. I am mother to four and when school starts, I work in Special Education with Special needs kids. The summers are great but once school starts...wow...

<t>Yes, I too would like to know where her group is. See, I didn't know anything about this message board until last night when I was surfing the net looking for some type of support for BPI. When I came upon this web site, I thought it would be great to have a more intimate place for people to gath...

<r>Hi, <br/> My name is Tami Rizer and Kyle was born in 1995 with a Right BPI. Since Kyle's birth I have looked for others who have children who have BPI for support but it is hard to find others in my area.<br/> I just started a group on Yahoo groups called Special_BPI_kids. Yahoo groups is a great...

<r>Hi, <br/> My name is Tami Rizer and Kyle was born in 1995 with a Right BPI. Since Kyle's birth I have looked for others who have children who have BPI for support but it is hard to find others in my area.<br/> I just started a group on Yahoo groups called Special_BPI_kids. Yahoo groups is a great...