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by Cacausey
Wed Mar 13, 2013 11:23 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: ??? about tendon transfer
Replies: 3
Views: 3087

Re: ??? about tendon transfer

Hi! My daughter (now 2yrs) had a nerve transfer last May at 14 months of age. Prior to her surgery she sounds a lot like your son... We noticed great improvement after the surgery! She can now reach over her head with a mainly straight arm! I'm not sure about the pain question b/c she has never expr...
by Cacausey
Sat Mar 09, 2013 11:02 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Scapula Winging...Tendon Transfer?
Replies: 2
Views: 2669

Scapula Winging...Tendon Transfer?

Hi all! Our newly 2 yr old daughter, Anne Michael (ROBPI) had a follow up last week with her BP specialist and we are wanting to bounce some ideas off of our BP friends :) . Anne Michael had a nerve transfer May 2012 and has made progress..she is now able to reach above her head past shoulder height...
by Cacausey
Sat Jun 25, 2011 11:19 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Positional flat head
Replies: 6
Views: 2781

Re: Positional flat head

Thank you for the information! I have tried most of your suggestions, but hadn't been turning her head at night. We will definitely be doing that!!! I positioned her on a pillow so she's sleeping a little toward the side instead of flat on the back of her head. When did your kids heads round out??
by Cacausey
Fri Jun 24, 2011 4:32 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: Positional flat head
Replies: 6
Views: 2781

Positional flat head

Our 4 month old daughter (right OBPI) had a pediatrician appointment today and she noticed her head is flat. I've noticed this too and have tried some positional changes when she's sleeping or in her swing. She does prefer to look to the left side. Tummy time isn't a great thing for her since she ca...
by Cacausey
Mon Jun 13, 2011 6:02 pm
Forum: Parents of OBPI Children
Topic: New and Need Help re: My Child/Surgery
Replies: 8
Views: 3947

Re: New and Need Help re: My Child/Surgery

I'm new to this too. Our daughter was born in February and was diagnosed immediately following delivery....her injury was very obvious. We've been going to bi-weekly OT since she was 10 days old. We are also seeing the BP team at Cincinnati Children's Hospital. They are wonderful and we really like ...
by Cacausey
Mon Jun 13, 2011 5:51 pm
Forum: Community Meet-ups and Events
Topic: Support groups in Alabama?
Replies: 0
Views: 4687

Support groups in Alabama?

Hi! I'm looking for any support groups in Alabama or surrounding areas. Thanks