Going the Extra Mile for Hip Dysplasia
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Sticker Search #2
Join us for an “Easter Egg Hunt” to find the sticker in the picture on our website. The sticker can be found in the Hip Dysplasia 101 section. Once you find it, use the Google form below to submit your entry and be entered in a drawing to win a prize. Entries are due by…
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Meet Danielle!
Danielle struggled through years of misdiagnosis and failed lower body orthopedic surgeries before finally getting accurately diagnosed with hip dysplasia. Danielle had a PAO and is focusing on returning to life as a college student.
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Meet Hippy Henry!
Henry’s Mom, Monique, shares about her son’s bilateral hip dysplasia diagnosis. He has undergone bracing, traction, and surgeries in his early life and never seems to stop smiling in spite of it all.
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Quiz #2!
It’s time for our next quiz! Go to https://forms.gle/LBESwaa6eaVcHiwk7 to take the quiz, and enter for a chance to win a prize at the end of the month! One entry per quiz, entries due by 6/29. The topic of our second quiz is adult surgical treatments, and the answers can be found at:
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Coley’s Story
Coley shares the story of her PAO, non-union and THR, and how her volunteer work with service dogs for veterans and first responders helped her through this.
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Nutrition and Prehab
Do you have questions about nutrition and its role in surgery recovery? Check out our great resource on nutrition written by Claire, who is a physiotherapist in the UK. She goes over nutrition basics, the effects of surgery on our body, and some recommendations to help prepare and recover from surgery. This information is meant for informational…
