Going the Extra Mile for Hip Dysplasia
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The Ultimate Hospital Packing List
One of the most common questions patients ask before surgery is: “What should I bring to the hospital?” Our Hip Dysplasia Surgery Hospital Packing List was created BY patients FOR patients and combines practical tips and favorite comfort items recommended by the hip dysplasia community to help you prepare for surgery and recovery with confidence.
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📚 Meet the Author & Community Book Discussion 💙
In honor of Hip Dysplasia Awareness Month, we’re excited to host a special virtual conversation r Allison Dowdy, author of the book Wrong Hips, Right Life on June 26, 2026, at 7:00 PM EDT. Join us for an evening of connection, conversation, and community as we discuss Allison’s powerful and moving book, explore the realities of living…
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Jenna’s Story
Jenna is a Miles4Hips volunteer who also shared her personal story. She was diagnosed with severe hip dysplasia at age 14, and underwent two PAO surgeries during her teenage years. Jenna shared how support of her family, medical team, and community, helped her find strength to get through these challenges surgeries and recoveries and move…
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6th Annual Hip Health Day Celebration!
To start off Hip Dysplasia Awareness month the Hip Hope Network is hosting their 6th Annual Hip Health Day Celebration on Sunday, June 7th 10:00-11:30 am PDT! Hip Health Day celebrates the achievement & efforts of the global hip health community and will include updates from research & advocacy groups. Miles4Hips will be participating in…
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Adult Experiences with Hip Dysplasia Survey
We are sharing on behalf of Miles4Hips and the Hippy Lab research team from the University of British Columbia. They are beginning data collection on a survey aimed at understanding the experiences of adults living with hip dysplasia. Hearing from a wide range of people will provide richer insights into daily life, quality of life,…
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Welcome to our 2026 Educational Week!
Did you miss our education week? This year we are dedicated a full week to learning about hip dysplasia across the lifespan. Learn about screening, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment options, and the real-life impact of this condition from birth through adulthood.
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Adolescent & Adult Surgical Treatment
Click here to read https://miles4hips.org/adolescent-adult-surgical-treatment