United Brachial Plexus Network

<t>Hi,<br/> <br/> I was just wondering,what has the reaction of your child's pediatrician been thru this whole ordeal? My son just turned 3 and was in for his check up. Bryce just had surgery this fall. I told the Dr. "he had surgery on his shoulder" and he said " I can see that". Nothing else was m...

<t>Hi,<br/> <br/> My sons cast comes off this week and I would like some opinions as to what to expect as far as discomfort,stiffness and movement. Any advice as to what really helps to make him comfortable? How soon did you start therapy and what kind. He had a muscle transfer and the caps. He has ...

<t>My petite daughter came home from preschool the other day and told us at the dinner table that a boy punched her two times.She apparently told the teacher,who told the boy"thats not nice".Well he went and did it again!I told my daughter next time a boy hits you ,give him a good kick in the shins....

My son just had his surgery and he had a muscle tendon transfer and the caps done on his shoulder. Hopefully,this will be it.

Michelle,
What a beautiful essay!!!I'm so happy for you that you found a "second family" here.You must be thrilled about your upcoming appt.!!!Keep us posted and good luck!!
Felicia

<t>Hi,<br/> <br/> My son just had surgery on Friday and the question is, should I continue to encourage his potty training? He will be 3 next month and we have been working on this since the spring. He's no there yet but he is /was doing well. He put up a fight before but I could usually get him to ...

<t>Hi,<br/> <br/> Well said! I am a massage therapist but have gone ages w/o getting one. Last Jan. I decided to get one every month and forget about the money and guilt. Low and behold I was introduced to another massage therapist and we have been doing exchanges for almost a year every other week....

<t>Kari,<br/> <br/> Bryce has muscle tendon transfer and some work on his shoulder. Shaved away some over the coricoid process and reset the bone in the socket.<br/> <br/> Today was his 3rd day home from hospital and I swear this son of mine will give me grey hairs!!I am so happy to see him back to ...

Louise and Elizabeth,

Good to hear you arived home safe. Glad things went well. Please keep us posted. What kind of cream do you use for the scar?
Felicia

<t>Hi everyone!<br/> <br/> We arrived home yesterday from NYU Medical after our sons surgery. Dr. said it all went well. Bryce took a while to come around. He is such a mellow kid,I thought he'd just go with the flow. Low and behold he woke up 5 am yelling"get me out of here.I want to go home!" He w...