United Brachial Plexus Network

marieke,

What type of BPI do you have just out of curiosity? And how much use do you have?

Thanks,
Andrew

<r>Here are the pictures of the red thingy. Yeah i think the harness is just a regular one. I think the thing i will be changing on it for next time is where the string attaches onto the harness (there had to be a better way than the way it is on there). I will also get some pictures of the actual w...

<t>Best advice I can give to any new BPI is try and live your life as if you dont have the injury (allthough it can be very hard). If you dont mind me asking what medication is he taking? At the end of the day if he finds it too dificult at school he can always withdraw and i'm sure the college woul...

<t>The heart of the little red piece is actually made of some kind of aluminum. The red part of it is just a cover that goes over the aluminum (probably to avoid injury). I will try and get better pictures of it and post them on. As for use of my bpi arm i have virtually nothing. The only movement i...

<r>Here is a question that was asked in the tbpi forum<br/> <br/> ptrefam <br/> <br/> Hey Andrew. Could you let us know where to get a harness like that? My son Dustin was injured in accident about 9 months ago. He used to water ski but wouldn't go in the boat this year as he couldn't ski. This migh...

<r>Opps forgot to add the link to the post <br/> <br/> <URL url="http://ubpn.org/messageboard/thread.jspa?threadID=15014&tstart=0"><LINK_TEXT text="http://ubpn.org/messageboard/thread ... 4&tstart=0">http://ubpn.org/messageboard/thread.jspa?threadID=15014&tstart=0</LINK_TEXT></URL><br/> ...

I will answer your question (and any others) in the original post just to keep the answers all in one place.

I just thought i would add one here so here too .

Cheers,
Andrew

<r>I just thought i would add a link here since i know that some people here in the TBPI forum dont venture over to the general board too often.<br/> <br/> <URL url="http://ubpn.org/messageboard/thread.jspa?threadID=15014&tstart=0"><LINK_TEXT text="http://ubpn.org/messageboard/thread ... 4&t...

<r>Hello everyone,<br/> <br/> Well it has been a fairly long time since I have posted on the UBPN so I better fill in all the new comers as to who I am. Well my name is Andrew and 4 years ago (when I was 15) I was involved in a snowmobile accident. From the snowmobile accident I received a brachial ...