United Brachial Plexus Network

<t>I had severe subluxation in my left shoulder. The cause was severe swelling in my arm. My arm weighed around 35 - 40 lbs. The shoulder does not have muscle to hold it in place from that kind of weight. I thought it was dislocated but my Dr said putting the shoulder back in place would not fix the...

<t>I would be interested in any sling that seems to work. I have yet to find one that is comfortable. I find because of the swelling in my arm that I need a bigger sling than I should really need for my size. I'm 5'2" 125 lbs. My left arm is 3" bigger than my right arm. I need support of the sling h...

Christopher,
Thank you so much for the Outreach Magazines. I read your article. It was great. I printed out several articles from many of the past issues. I will be doing a lot of reading tomorrow.

Thanks again,
Janelle

RT
What a beautiful couple you make. I just love the colors & flowers.

Janelle

<r>Hi Jen,<br/> I really don't know anything about Interventional Spine Medicine. What is your concern? This is the web site I found on him. <URL url="http://www.nhpain.com/sanchez.html">http://www.nhpain.com/sanchez.html</URL>.<br/> <br/> I printed out the info from the site Keith gave me. I haven'...

<t>I have an appointment 8/21 with Dr. Manual Sanchez in Barrington, NH at 4:00. He specializes in Interventional Spine Medicine & Pain Management. Hopefully he will be able to assist me & come up with an effective plan.<br/> <br/> Today was actually a good day for me. The pain level stayed ...

<t>Hi Kath,<br/> My surgeon is on vacation till 8/21. I have a call into my PCP. Dr. Kelly is very good about getting back to me. Sure hope she has some ideas. My usual pain level is a 3 1/2 right now it is a 6 1/2 and that is after taking 15 mgs of oxycodone. I saw my therapist today & she sugg...

<t>I had nerve graft surgery on 7/12/07. Dr Lee used the Ulnar nerve to graft the Median nerve. 8/9/07 I got stabbing shooting pains in my left shoulder, elbow, wrist & fingers. I took 30 mgs of Oxycondone, 100 mgs Topomax, & 200 mgs Demerol. Mike messaged the areas to help. The resting pain...

<t>Hi Scott,<br/> I was on 101 headed toward Manchester a 1/4 mile after Rte 125 in Epping. It was a drizzly day on the seacoast. According to the Epping Fire & Rescue the temperature dropped at 5:00 AM & caused an instant freeze. I hit black ice. The car spun went down the hit a tree & ...

<r>I got the OK from my PCP to go back to work part time. I will be returning on 8/20/07. My drive is 1 hour so my work hours will be 7 - 11 Monday, Tuesday & Thursday. I have therapy Weds & Fri. She doesn't want me working on those days when I start. She wants me taking my time to rebuild m...