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by swhite1
Tue Jul 07, 2009 12:59 am
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: coming up on second rebirthday...
Replies: 17
Views: 10618

Re: coming up on second rebirthday...

<t>Wow! Dan you have an amazing talent. You can say just a few words and stir up many memories. I know I told someone here about my 'rebirthday'. I didn't take any of my meds until way late at night. I could not believe the burning was still there and was still so intense. I'm pretty sure it's the G...
by swhite1
Tue Jul 07, 2009 12:58 am
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: coming up on second rebirthday...
Replies: 17
Views: 10618

Re: coming up on second rebirthday...

My day? June 11 2006.
The Sunday before fathers day.


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by swhite1
Tue Jul 07, 2009 12:25 am
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: just curious
Replies: 8
Views: 1179

Re: just curious

<t>I've never experienced any segregation Dan.<br/> Although, when I first experienced ubpn.org I was so excited. I had been in the hospital(Dallas V.A.) for about two weeks when I overheard my OT Therapist explain to a OT student what I had, what I was going through and what their course of action ...
by swhite1
Mon Jul 06, 2009 11:59 pm
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: Social Security
Replies: 10
Views: 7903

Re: Social Security

Nu-uh.
I have one arm affected and receive full benefits.
Oh, I'm also only 54.
Scott
by swhite1
Mon Jul 06, 2009 11:54 pm
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: HAPPY BIRTHDAY CAROLYN!
Replies: 6
Views: 1550

Re: HAPPY BIRTHDAY CAROLYN!

God bless you Carolyn as he has with us knowing you.
Scott
by swhite1
Mon Jul 06, 2009 11:52 pm
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: Sleeping with OBPI
Replies: 6
Views: 3450

Re: Sleeping with OBPI

For over three years now I have slept in the exact same position, flat on my back, head on one pillow left arm on another. For the first couple of months I couldn't even tolerate a wrinkle in the sheet under my shoulder.
It is surprising that nobody has brought this up yet???
by swhite1
Sat Jul 04, 2009 10:11 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Seat Belts
Replies: 6
Views: 1323

Re: Seat Belts

<r>Hi Kelly. I have a LTBPI. I also have a seat belt adjuster.<br/> It's a clip that secures to the lap belt and is always there. You clip the shoulder belt on it then slide the clip to adjust where the shoulder strap rests.<br/> It's a cheap fix from any auto parts place and well worth it.<br/> Try...
by swhite1
Sat Jul 04, 2009 9:41 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: We Won!!!
Replies: 15
Views: 2551

Re: We Won!!!

Always great to read good news for a change.
Congratulations.
Scott
http://www.freerice.com
by swhite1
Sat Jul 04, 2009 8:59 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: Hello to all from a fellow TBPI person
Replies: 16
Views: 4224

Re: Hello to all from a fellow TBPI person

<r>Wow Ms Stang. What a story. Both arms. What are the odds?<br/> I'm going to direct my first ex-wife to your story. She is having rotator cuff surgery at the end of the month. Thanks for that Greeny. I certainly don't want her to worry or even be concerned for that matter but your story needs to b...
by swhite1
Sat Jul 04, 2009 4:23 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: 3 years after... any hope?
Replies: 9
Views: 2200

Re: 3 years after... any hope?

<r>There will always be hope.<br/> If we give up on hope we give up on ourselves.<br/> <br/> Hi. I just passed my third year last month.<br/> To celebrate I didn't take any of my meds for the day.<br/> Holy Hands On Fire Batman!!! I will never do that again. When I did take my meds later that night ...