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by savannah's mommy
Sun Mar 18, 2012 2:51 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: 14 month old post-op limitations
Replies: 2
Views: 1916

14 month old post-op limitations

Savannah had her first surgery 4 days ago. She had an isolated nerve transfer surgery. I am quickly becoming a nervous wreck. First of all, the surgery seems to have set her back in her range of motion. She had some range of motion from her shoulder, and now it seems like we are back to square one. ...
by savannah's mommy
Thu Jul 14, 2011 10:12 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: symbols
Replies: 1
Views: 803

Re: symbols

Although I am very new to this community of amazing people, I have found in this short time that the blue awareness ribbon is designated to Erb's Palsy Awareness (along with colon cancer and a few other things). I am sure some that have been here longer may know more. The website personalizedcause.c...
by savannah's mommy
Fri May 06, 2011 5:31 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Joining the 36%
Replies: 8
Views: 5468

Re: Joining the 36%

Thank you so much for sharing your story. I am very excited to join this group of great parents. My new mentor/friend that I have been introduced to as my support person is amazing and so supportive. I can just imagine the magnitude of the rest of the BPI moms and dads! I am hoping some of your stre...
by savannah's mommy
Wed May 04, 2011 12:30 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Joining the 36%
Replies: 8
Views: 5468

Joining the 36%

Thank God we live near Cincinnati Children's Hospital, who has one of the only brachial plexus centers in the U.S. My daughter was born in January and had a traumatic birth. She has shoulder dystocia, or Erb's Palsy, more specifically. We started going to the brachial plexus clinics when she was a m...