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by minniem
Tue Apr 27, 2010 9:36 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Money Hungry Mayo, Violated Veterans
Replies: 8
Views: 2382

Re: Money Hungry Mayo, Violated Veterans

When I was in the car accident I got the "loop hole shuffle". Despite having full coverage on the car; health insurance; disability insurance; a disabilty clause on my life insurance; and a legal case against the car manufacturer and the car dealership I ended up paying for every medical b...
by minniem
Thu Apr 22, 2010 12:42 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: TBPI and Breast Reduction
Replies: 12
Views: 5404

Re: TBPI and Breast Reduction

My bpi side is smaller as well on the top. I have no pec muscles. Plastic surgeons now can restore a guys pec muscle aka inplant a fake one. Its actually kinda cool what plastic surgeons can do. If you have the smaller side issue then you need a push up bra. If the shoulder is like mine in that it c...
by minniem
Wed Apr 21, 2010 4:36 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: PLEASE HELP!
Replies: 3
Views: 1782

Re: PLEASE HELP!

Get an MRI if you have not had one yet and see a neurologist. An MRI will show what is happening with the nerves. A neurologist specializes in nerves hence they will be able to tell you what exactly is going on. If you are diagnosed with a brachial plexus injury(BPI) then go see a BPI specialist. My...
by minniem
Tue Apr 20, 2010 12:44 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Sores that won't heal - Need Advice!
Replies: 6
Views: 3944

Re: Sores that won't heal - Need Advice!

Like Carolyn my advise is go see someone who specializes in wounds like diabetics get. The other person I would turn to is a neurologist that works with spinal cord injuries. I too get wounds that will not heal. For me it happens two ways. Either I hurt the arm and fail to notice it fast enough. The...
by minniem
Tue Apr 20, 2010 12:27 pm
Forum: Adult and Young Adult OBPI
Topic: New non-profit needs your help!!!!!
Replies: 1
Views: 1185

New non-profit needs your help!!!!!

Hello, on this board and on others I am known by my nickname, Minnie. In everyday life I am KT Morgen a songwriter with a TBPI for the last ten years of my life. For a long time, I have wanted to start an organization that could give others with a brachial plexus injury (BPI) courage, hope, and heal...
by minniem
Tue Apr 20, 2010 12:25 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: New non-profit, Imprint, needs your help!!!!
Replies: 0
Views: 1211

New non-profit, Imprint, needs your help!!!!

Hello, on this board and on others I am known by my nickname, Minnie. In everyday life I am KT Morgen a songwriter with a TBPI for the last ten years of my life. For a long time, I have wanted to start an organization that could give others with a brachial plexus injury (BPI) courage, hope, and heal...
by minniem
Tue Apr 20, 2010 12:20 pm
Forum: BPI Awareness
Topic: Pepsi Refresh Project: Imprint
Replies: 1
Views: 2172

Re: Pepsi Refresh Project: Imprint

Thank you karategirl1kyu for posting this here.

I posted it under the traumatic brachial plexus section. Every vote is needed and this grant can help so many people. So please vote and spread the word to everyone you know.
by minniem
Tue Apr 20, 2010 12:18 pm
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: New non profit needs your votes
Replies: 1
Views: 996

Re: New non profit needs your votes

Hello, Imprint really needs every vote over the next ten days. This grant can help so many people with a brachial plexus injury so please vote and ask everyone in your address book to vote.

Thank you

minnie
by minniem
Sat Apr 10, 2010 8:56 am
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: TBPI and Breast Reduction
Replies: 12
Views: 5404

Re: TBPI and Breast Reduction

Maybe you have already done this but have you looked into getting fitted for a new bra. There is a lot of different styles now that might help without doing a surgery that might not help. After I got hurt I had to do this simply because I couldn't find one that I could get on. I went to a high end l...
by minniem
Fri Apr 02, 2010 12:27 am
Forum: Newly Injured TBPI
Topic: New non profit needs your votes
Replies: 1
Views: 996

New non profit needs your votes

Hello, on this board and on others I am known by my nickname, Minnie. In everyday life I am KT Morgen a songwriter with a TBPI for the last ten years of my life. For a long time, I have wanted to start an organization that could give others with a brachial plexus injury (BPI) courage, hope, and heal...