
Brachial Girl
- Oct 15, 2015
- 1 min
Who needs 2 arms!?
Who needs 2 arms/hands ….. Decided to get it done myself … Ikea shelf unit … Unpacked it. Built it. Stood it up. Moved it. And I’m a one armed female!👄
You can do anything! Always remember that! ❤❤❤ xxx Brachial Girl #brachialplexus #brachialplexusinjury #brachialplexusinjuryaustralia #erbspalsy #nerveinjury #nerves #muscles #birthinjury #disability #brachialgirl #blog #paralysis #ikea #onehand #onearm
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Brachial Girl
- Oct 14, 2015
- 1 min
My Shoulder - deltoid and supraspinatus
Working out the deltoid, triceps, supraspinatus and infraspinatus - 14 weeks Post Nerve Transfer, 6.5 months post accident. Thanks to my OT Jaclyn Cullen! #brachialplexus #brachialplexusinjury #brachialplexusinjuryaustralia #erbspalsy #nerveinjury #nerves #muscles #nervetransfer #disability #blog #paralysis #ot #occupationaltherapy #reinervate #supraspinatus #Deltoid #brachialgirl #JaslynCullen #therapy #tricep #infraspinatus
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Brachial Girl
- Oct 14, 2015
- 1 min
My Bicep Curls
Here’s a snippet of me doing bicep curls today with a 500gram weight on my wrist. Filmed by my lovely OT, Jaslyn Cullen. #brachialplexus #brachialplexusinjury #brachialplexusinjuryaustralia #erbspalsy #nerveinjury #nerves #muscles #birthinjury #nervetransfer #disability #brachialgirl #blog #surgery #paralysis #subluxation #ot #occupationaltherapy #reinervate #scared #success #strength #bicepcurl #bicep #JaslynCullen
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Brachial Girl
- Oct 11, 2015
- 1 min
One handed Xbox controller
This guy made a custom one handed Xbox 360 controller www.benheck.com Here's another on Amazon #brachialplexus #brachialplexusinjury #brachialplexusinjuryaustralia #erbspalsy #nerveinjury #nerves #muscles #birthinjury #disability #brachialgirl #blog #paralysis #xbox #ps4 #gamer #gamecontroller #onehandedmouse #gamermouse #computer #xboxcontroller #onearm #onehand #onehandedgamer
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Brachial Girl
- Oct 7, 2015
- 1 min
EMS machine experiment
Experimenting for the next week with this little item. Let’s see if it helps stimulate my newly working muscles to get stronger! I’ll post a review in a week. This is a TENS and EMS machine. I”m using the EMS program on my bicep and anterior deltoid. The TENS function is believed to provide pain relief. #brachialplexus #brachialplexusinjury #brachialplexusinjuryaustralia #erbspalsy #nerveinjury #nerves #muscles #birthinjury #nervetransfer #disability #motorcycleaccident #trau
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Brachial Girl
- Oct 7, 2015
- 1 min
Brachial Plexus Autralia
RAISING AWARENESS IN AUSTRALIA FOR BRACHIAL PLEXUS AND ERB’S PALSY INJURIES Did you know … The reported incidence of birth related brachial plexus injuries can vary from 2-5 of 1000 births. Out of these around 80% or more resolve themselves. The rest will go through multi-discipline treatments, including OT and PT therapies, nerve and tendon transfer surgeries and other treatments. Besides the birth injury, other causes of brachial plexus injuries include car, motorcycle, spo
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Brachial Girl
- Oct 7, 2015
- 1 min
Bone infection - Osteomyelitis
I definitely have a bone infection or osteomyelitis. I’ve had a course of antibiotics and the infection is under control but still present. I had xrays which showed the broken bones aren’t healed yet, so although my surgeon, Alex O’Beirne wants to remove the metal plates which can give the infection a place to hide, we have to wait till the bone is healed. So for now, I just have to watch my diet and stress to keep my immune system healthy. Sigh …. #brachialplexus #brachialpl
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