United Brachial Plexus Network, Inc.

Thanks 4 Posting Peeps!!!!!!

Keep the stories coming!!

Amy

dont know were to start this is my first time and my bp drama seems minimul to some of you guys out there had car accsident 4 months ago wife was driving some drunk came to our side of road and hit us head i was nocked out did not come to til i heard my wife calling me she was jamed under steering wheel and feet were crushed by bonnett and engine wich took 5 hours to cut her out with many breaks and fractures she is nearly ready to go back to work ,my left arm was severd to the bone due to seat belt and was finely repaird by good surgeons and i was sent home and told everything would be ok when it healed after24 at home had to be taken back to hospital with incredible pain and given morph for a further 36 hours with no relief untill some doctor worked it out that it was neuropatic and put me on 100mgoxycontin 200mg eppilum 50mg amytriptaline that settled me as time went on they found i had a bp inL7 i have since got my self of the eppilum as my pain is at 60%and would do anthing to be able to get of the oxycontin as it controls my life more than the pain i have no use of my left arm anymoore was a very energetic man and very active life style with my wife and children and now have been reduced to nill but have a very positive mind and will not let this beat me ? my heart goes out to you all and hope that one day the pain will ease for you time to go will write some more and tell more when i can get in the write frame of mind again regards alfie