United Brachial Plexus Network

Hello,

My name is Katrina and I am 35. Aftering attending a picnic in Chicago (It was GREAT!) Dr. Nath suggested that I have a lengthening (straighten) of my elbow could be done and even suggested. He is located in Texas so I am going to find out more about it.

Good luck!

<t>Thank you so much. I am going to try to go to the Chicago meeting but I tred the link to the support group and it did not work. Can you please tell me where I can find more information about the support groups?<br/> I travel with my job and I make my own travel schedule. I think I have supplier t...

Thanks for your help. I live in Cincinnati Ohio. When and where is the next meeting?

I did not know there was help out there. I just suffered through it. I sometimes drink wine or take a sominex (OTC sleeping pill) until it’s over. I am going to speak with my doctor about PT.

Again thank you SO much!

How did you get money for school? I just paid over $40,000 for my degree

<t>Hello.<br/> First off thank you God for this board…I thought I was alone in this.<br/> <br/> My name is Katrina and I have Erb's in my left arm (thank God I'm right handed). I am 35 years old now and I was… I guess…. born this way...lol<br/> I was born during the riots in 1967 and my doctor could...

<t>Hi Kathleen,<br/> <br/> Actually I have never been in PT. When I was young I joined the band and played the clarinet. My music teacher at the time showed me how to squeeze a ball to work the muscle out. Since then I’ve been the captain of the drill team and currently I am a computer programmer fo...

Thanks Kathleen,

I dont get it much (Only when I overuse the arm or when I am coming down with a cold it appears)but when it happens it drives me crazy. It only last 1 or two days and today thank God its gone. Thanks for the info

Katrina