One of the most common therapies for people with Osteogenesis Imperfecta is rodding, or surgical procedures where metal rods are inserted inside the long bones for strength. One of the major issues people with OI have is that their long bones (arms and legs) develop abnormally and are often bowed. When they don’t grow straight, they are weaker and usually break over and over again where they are bent. I can’t tell you the number of times I broke my forearm before I got my rods. There was a point in my life where one arm[...]