Going the Extra Mile for Hip Dysplasia
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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.
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Interview With Dr. Salil Upasani
Dr. Salil Upasani joins Miles4Hips Board Member Ashley Spalla for an interview discussing hip dysplasia, treatments and advances that may be coming in the future. Dr. Salil Upasani is director of the International Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Hip Disorders at Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego and an associate clinical professor at UC San Diego School
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IHDI Brochures
Did you know the International Hip Dysplasia Institute’s Website has informative brochures available for download? Topics Include:– What is Hip Dysplasia?– Preventing Hip Dysplasia– Hip Healthy Swaddling– PAO Surgery for Hip Dysplasia– Baby Wearing and Hip Development
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Meet Kyle
Kyle’s hip dysplasia journey started over a decade ago, But now, in his mid 30s, he is recovering well from PAO surgery and is looking forward to many years of keeping up with his ice hockey playing son!
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How it Started!
Miles4Hips started with Nancy’s quest to run a 100-mile race and to raise awareness and support the International Hip Dysplasia Institute, and over $5000 was raised for the IHDI! That first event was the starting point that became the Miles4Hips you see today. “I was humbled and overwhelmed by the support and enthusiasm we received
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Last Chance for End-of-Year Giving!
As we wind down the final hours of 2022 and the last opportunities for end-of-year giving, consider a gift to the International Hip Dysplasia Institute to help fund their research, education, and technological programs and developments to help support lifelong, healthy hips for all of those impacted by Hip Dysplasia. Visit their website to learn
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Support the International Hip Dysplasia Institute
The International Hip Dysplasia Institute is the global humanitarian leader in the fight against hip dysplasia. They envision a world free from the suffering of hip dysplasia by increasing awareness and prevention, developing new diagnosing technologies and improving the treatment process for those affected by hip dysplasia. One of the goals of Miles4Hips is to