Hi to everyone Looks like I'm not the only one who has been too busy over the summer to post... hope this means that no-one has had any bad news since I was...
Hi Jen Glad to hear the news about Georgia - and Gemma too. All is well with us - Grace starts nursery school next week and I'm now back at work part time....
Hi Jen, Glad Georgia and Gemma are both doing well. Sophie has had a check-up and we have to wait till Febuary until they decide if they are going to operate...
Hi all Just thought i would post a few things about me and my children, I am an avid reader of this message board as i have congenital dislocation and so do...
Hi Debbie, Welcome to the group. Its good to have someone who has been though it. I've just seen the pictures of Ethan and it looks as though the harness...
Hi, Congratulations on your baby due in January, have they said whether they are getting the new baby checked as well. Ethan is very cheeky hes just started...
Hi Debbie, Yse they are going to scan the baby once its born which is great as Sophie was 7 months before her hip problem was discovered. I think they are...
Hi everyone My daughter had DDH in both hips which was diagnosed at birth. She wore a pavlik harness for 4mts and then had it removed we went for a check up...
Hi Claire I'm sorry to hear about your little one. I'm very surprised that the Dr wants to wait at this stage as it's very important to treat this condition ...
I haven't been here for ages - since feb 2002. Just decided to take a look & see how everyone's doing. Quick update from our end, Reubens plaster came off in...
Hi everyone I am dad to Hannah who has CDH and diagnosed at 15 months. She has many operations and now at the age of nearly 12 is going in Hospital for a...
Hi All I'm mum to Sophie aged 14 weeks and have just been told her left hip has not developed correctly. She's been wearing a harness for a week now and has a...
Hi Shona, Don't try to panic too much, it looks like they have found the problem very early and this usually means that it is easier to treat . My little boy...
Hi Shona You're right - it is a very scarey time. But I bet Sophie is not bothered about it at all - typical!! It's us Mum's that do all the worrying and ...
Hi all I am Karen, mum to Charlotte who is 13 months..she was diagnosed at 7 months...in traction for 1 week, double full-length spica for 14 weeks and is...
Karen, I am mom to Claudia and I also am the person who keeps the www.hip-baby.org site going. ( with a LOT of help from my husband) The acetabulum developing...
Hi Karen Welcome. One of the major problems of hip dysplasia is the slow development of the acetabulum. My daughter wore a pavlik harness from 6 weeks to 12 ...
Hi everyone thanks for the warm welcome..Charlottes brace broke a week ago..(the loop bit that the velcro strap goes thru snapped) on her affected side..so i...
Hi everyone, I have a 6 year old son Ollie who was born with congenital dislocation of both hips (due to shallow acetabula and musculature problems + short...
Hi everyone, I have a 6 year old son Ollie who was born with congenital dislocation of both hips (due to shallow acetabula and musculature problems + short...
Hi, I have an 11 week old daughter, Emilia, who has a fully dislocated left hip. She was diagnosed following a routine scan at 8wks, offered because she was...
Hello Jo My daughter Grace was diagnosed with a dislocated right hip at five months. She was also breech, but it was missed at the 8-week check. She had a...
Hi Everyone, Just to let you know we had a girl on monday at 12.20pm. We've named her Amy.. It was a planned home birth which went really well, the only thing...
Leanne Big Congratulations to you and your family and a big Welcome to Amy. I have been thinking about you recently and wondering how you were doing. Will...
Thanks for your kind words and support and a big congratulations to Leanne - you must be over the moon! Can anyone help me with my current problem please....
Hi Jo Sorry to hear about your little one. Similar story to ours. Emily was diagnosed at 8 weeks after an ultra-scan as she was a breach baby too. It is...
Hi Rachel Welcome to the group! Sorry it's taken so long for me to repsond to your post, but I've been on holiday. Unfortunately I can't offer you any advise...
Jo, I think that you need to have someone who has seen this more than 2 times in 15 years. I am not sure why your visitor took the harness off so soon. From...
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