Going the Extra Mile for Hip Dysplasia
Miles4Hips is a patient-driven collective that is dedicated to raising hip dysplasia awareness, supporting the efforts of national and international organizations who support and advance hip dysplasia care, providing information and resources for the hip dysplasia community, and promoting the enjoyment of movement and miles in all people for healthy hips and minds.
Miles4Hips is a patient-driven collective for those affected by hip dysplasia. Read more about our mission, vision and goals.
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Day of Movement 2021
Get excited for the 3rd annual Miles4Hips Day of Movement! This year’s Day of Movement will Saturday, October 9, 2021. How do you plan to go the extra mile for hip dysplasia this year??? Click here for more information! Check out our videos from the 2019 and 2020 Day of Movement!
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Meet Ashley!
Miles4Hips board member Ashley shares her story of perseverance in the face of 24 hip surgeries, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, complications, infections, the loss of her hip and 1/3 of her proximal femur. She does not let this get in the way of her life, and has found a love of adaptive sports including skiing and wheelchair
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Quiz #3!
It’s time for our next quiz! All of the answers can be found on our website at https://miles4hips.com/hip-dysplasia-healthy-bodies-healthy-hips-healthy-minds 1. What condition is hip dysplasia more common with? Torn Meniscus Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Hypermobility/EDS 2. How many essential nutrients are there? 3. True or False, you need more protein post-operatively? Use the google form below to
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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 one of the Rehabilitation section pieces. Once you find it use the google form below to submit your entry and be entered in a drawing to win a T-Shirt for the Day
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Hip Dysplasia Management Videos
Alexa Duckworth Briggs, an adult hip dysplasia patient, sports massage therapist, and running coach in the UK shares many strategies for managing hip dysplasia. Click here for the videos!
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Meet Gemma and Michaela!
Gemma tells the story of her family’s and her daughter’s Michaela’s treatment of hip dysplasia as a babies. Read their story here!
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The Expert Patient: Resources BY Patients FOR Patients
Medical providers should be your experts for most questions related to your hip dysplasia diagnosis, your treatment options and plans of care, and your mental health needs. However, at Miles4Hips, we also recognize that there is a level of expertise that can only those who have had the experience of living with a hip dysplasia
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Our Stories
Have you visited our stories page? Click Here For patients and their families and friends, hip dysplasia is a journey. From diagnosis to treatment to rehabilitation to life after. Each person’s “miles” look different, but they all lay the path forward. Here, patients, families, caregivers, and friends share their hip dysplasia story. Get ready to
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Quiz #2!
It’s time for our next quiz! All of the answers can be found at https://miles4hips.com/ 1. What was the first Miles4Hips Event? 2. What is the most common measurement when diagnosing hip dysplasia in teen/adult patients? 3. Who performed the first PAO surgery? Use the google form below to submit your entry and be entered in
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Sticker Search!
Join us for an “Easter Egg Hunt” to find the sticker in the picture on our website. The sticker can be found in one of “Our Stories”. Once you find it use the google form below to submit your entry and be entered in a drawing to win a T-Shirt for the Day of Movement
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Day of Movement 2021
Get excited for the 3rd annual Miles4Hips Day of Movement! This year’s Day of Movement will Saturday, October 9, 2021. How do you plan to go the extra mile for hip dysplasia this year??? Click here for more information! Check out our videos from the 2019 and 2020 Day of Movement!
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Meet Ashley!
Miles4Hips board member Ashley shares her story of perseverance in the face of 24 hip surgeries, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, complications, infections, the loss of her hip and 1/3 of her proximal femur. She does not let this get in the way of her life, and has found a love of adaptive sports including skiing and wheelchair
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Quiz #3!
It’s time for our next quiz! All of the answers can be found on our website at https://miles4hips.com/hip-dysplasia-healthy-bodies-healthy-hips-healthy-minds 1. What condition is hip dysplasia more common with? Torn Meniscus Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Hypermobility/EDS 2. How many essential nutrients are there? 3. True or False, you need more protein post-operatively? Use the google form below to
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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 one of the Rehabilitation section pieces. Once you find it use the google form below to submit your entry and be entered in a drawing to win a T-Shirt for the Day
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Hip Dysplasia Management Videos
Alexa Duckworth Briggs, an adult hip dysplasia patient, sports massage therapist, and running coach in the UK shares many strategies for managing hip dysplasia. Click here for the videos!
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Meet Gemma and Michaela!
Gemma tells the story of her family’s and her daughter’s Michaela’s treatment of hip dysplasia as a babies. Read their story here!
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The Expert Patient: Resources BY Patients FOR Patients
Medical providers should be your experts for most questions related to your hip dysplasia diagnosis, your treatment options and plans of care, and your mental health needs. However, at Miles4Hips, we also recognize that there is a level of expertise that can only those who have had the experience of living with a hip dysplasia
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Our Stories
Have you visited our stories page? Click Here For patients and their families and friends, hip dysplasia is a journey. From diagnosis to treatment to rehabilitation to life after. Each person’s “miles” look different, but they all lay the path forward. Here, patients, families, caregivers, and friends share their hip dysplasia story. Get ready to
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Quiz #2!
It’s time for our next quiz! All of the answers can be found at https://miles4hips.com/ 1. What was the first Miles4Hips Event? 2. What is the most common measurement when diagnosing hip dysplasia in teen/adult patients? 3. Who performed the first PAO surgery? Use the google form below to submit your entry and be entered in
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Sticker Search!
Join us for an “Easter Egg Hunt” to find the sticker in the picture on our website. The sticker can be found in one of “Our Stories”. Once you find it use the google form below to submit your entry and be entered in a drawing to win a T-Shirt for the Day of Movement