Emily was in her spica here in the US working on week six -- so already walking around furniture and stuff (spica down to ankle on left side, to above knee on...
Tammie, That is amazing. Nothing will stop Emily once she gets that spica off. Eva, Laura's Mom ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
HI I am Karen , mum to Charlotte aged 17months, diagnosed at 8mths, followed by Gallows traction, closed reduction, 12 weeks in Spica,has currently been in a...
Hannahaka's appointment tommorow has been cancelled our health care workers have been on strike for a week, we are down to essential services only.The whole...
Hannahka, A number of parents in this group have had good look with Shriners in St. Louis, MO. You can look it up by going to www.shrinershq.org. Eva, Laura's...
Hi everyone, Just wanted to let you all know that Jessie will be going in for her open reduction tomm at 6am. I want to thank all of you for your support up to...
CONGRATS DELANEY!!! Zane gets his cast off tomorrow and I feel like there might be some light at the end of the tunnel now. I am looking forward to seeing him...
Wendy, Glad to hear the good news with Dawson. It must be great (and scary) to see her getting around. What troopers all of our children are!!! Erin ... Wendy...
Dear Sue and Jessie, Trish and i wish you the best of luck tomorrow. You will be in out prayers... Trisha and Christine, Mom and Grandmom to Skylar 10...
Good luck tomorrow.... Trisha and Christine, Mom and Grandmom to Skylar 10 months...diagnosed at 6 months with DDH of the left hip. She has been in her brace...
Sending my good luck wishes to Jessie for tomorrow. Sandra – mom to Isabel – 27 months. Diagnosed 16mths CHD right hip, 10 days traction, closed reduction...
Welcome Karen. I am relatively new here too! And my dd's name is Charlotte too! (But she is just 6 months.) This is the greatest Group. Has helped me so much...
Christine, There's a Shriners in Montreal. What province do you live in? (By "province", I'm only assuming you mean Canada. I could be wrong...) Christie ...
For those of you who want to know we live in Vancouver, British Coloumbia,Canada. Thanks for all the suggestions on shrinners I called the Montreal site it is...
Hi Everyone, Hope all our hipbabies are doing great! My daughter Trisha was over visiting with Sky last night. When I walked in the door from work and Sky...
Congratulations skylar!!!!! Way to go, I know my daughter has been in her spica for 8 weeks now and I dream of the day she can use her legs and move...
Erin, Congratulation to you and zane!!!!!! That is so exciting I can't wait until Britney's cast comes off. Then the fun begins........... Chrystal (mom to...
How wonderful! All of us here know every little movement is a great achievement for our kids. I would not be surprised now if Skylar is into everything and...
Hello everyone! Hope all the hip-babies are doing well today. Well, Zane had his 3rd cast removed today and is back in his Camp brace. (Quick review - pelvic...
Awwwwwwww... "Hi leg" so cute. Congrats on the cast removal !!! Sounds like he's back to his old self. ... Meghan (mother to Brynne, born 2/11/03 , diagnosed...
Hi guys, it's Wendy (mom to Dawson), has anyone ever noticed that their hip babies, especially those that have not moved much in there short life, jerk there...
What a cutie. Hope he continues to do well and is back to his bouncy self real soon. I love that he pulled himself right up, WTG Zane. Heather and Delaney ...
Hope all went well with the surgery and Jessie makes a quick recovery. Heather and Delaney (23 months) bilateral ddh, missed diagnosis until 18 months, open...
Congratulations, Erin---that's wonderful news! All our best to Zane and I hope this is last you'll ever have to see of Spicaville! Mike--Massachusetts,...
YAY Zane! We am so happy for you guys...hi leg...priceless. Trisha and Christine, Mom and Grandmom to Skylar 11 months...diagnosed at 6 months with DDH of the...
Hi Wendy, For what it's worth, Adam does the same thing. I think it's a sort of "leg-bone-connected-to-the-hip-bone, etc.,etc." kind of thing. They go to move...
Hi Sue, Just getting back to the site after a crazy weekend, so I hope everything went well with Jessie's open reduction. We are right there with you and...