United Brachial Plexus Network

<t>Sue<br/> Hang in there girl. I also fight the pain with methadone. Works with no buzz and less side afects than most. Don't get hung up on others BS. Find something that gives you some relief so you can get some quality back to your life and the distractions living again will be the best pain rel...

Hwee
Have you tried amyltriptalyn sp? at night? It should help him sleep as it did for me. My problem was waking up the next day. Hang in there Red

<t>Sandi<br/> Before they break it off in you get a lawyer. Mine told me to keep going to therapy, keep going to the Drs and keep up the meds or you will be viewed as ''cured''. Your rehab can help with the pain as well as catching any one of the many SLOW gains you might be making. Get some profess...

<t>Thought I might give you my two cents on bicycling. Look at recumants with the steering under the seat.You sit with the handle bars like horns on both sides, What I like about the under seat configuration is your stability is not dependent on leaning on your arm. Recumbants can have two or three ...

<t>Dr Belzberg did my graphts 11/02 and, like Sue, have gotten return to my deltoid. It has returned from 2.5'' of subluxation and is in the early stages of return to my biceps and triceps. It seems that regeneration keeps creeping down my arm so.....ho knows where it will stop. Dr B is THE MAN as f...

Nancy
If you are going to Baltimore go see Dr Belzberg at Johns Hopkins. He is a BPI specialist at the number one Hospital in the nation. He is also a specialist with BPI related pain and a fine fellow. Hope you get some answers. Red

<t>Jan<br/> That is one strange article on RLS! I have been that way all my life and just thought it was odd. My family went camping regularly when I was young and they all gave me hell for ''wiggling my leg'' at night. I still do but not as much as I am still taking some hydrocodon for my pain. Tha...

<t>Kim<br/> The best tests available are not definitive. The only way to be sure of the extent of your injury is to explore the upper plexus surgically. All the other methods leave so much room for miss interrupting that they only indicate a further exploration surgically any way so......... cut to ...

this week the news was that nuerotin will be made by the same drug company as a generic......should cost lots less. Red

one paw has it right, try a ulu. I have one with the matching bowl so after you cut it doesn't get away.
Red
ps it doubles as a hammer for eating crabs!

http://www.theulufactory.com/