Hey there, You have been through the wars haven't you! I don't blame you at all for getting more opinions, seems to me the best you've had so far and the most...
Hey there, You have been through the wars haven't you! I don't blame you at all for getting more opinions, seems to me the best you've had so far and the most...
Sophie first doc was really good and great with her but when she redislocated at 6 months he told us to go get another opinion (I would of anyways) and we did....
Hello all and congrats to those with positive news. Tomorrow is spica day for Abby. I have all the supplies that everyone has recommended. Thank goodness for...
Zoey had her appt. yesterday and everything went good! Her hip is stable now, but her socket is still shallow. The dr. said that's nothing to worry about...
We just got home from the hospital, and after 3 months....Sally is spica free. I can hardly believe it and am not sure what to do with her our with our day. We...
Good Luck tomorrow, it can be a real rollercoaster ride. That does seem wierd that a normal hip would get worse. Hang in there you will all do great. We are...
Congratulations on weaning off the pavlik!!! Doesn't that seem like the best feeling in the world to have your baby back. Enjoy dressing and hugging Zoey!!! ...
Congratulations on the good news Monica (mom to Georgia, harnass 3/05-7/05) ... From: Hipbaby@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Hipbaby@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of ...
Enjoy your spica free baby Monica (mom to Georgia, harnass 3/05-7/05) ... From: Hipbaby@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Hipbaby@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Mari...
YEAH for Sally. I still remember when the cast came off of Sophie. I am so happy for you guys. Enjoy all those hugs if your like me you just can't get...
Congrats to Zoey and you. I loved dressing up Sophie in little outfits after the Pavlik too. Try to not worry about the future (lol) and just enjoy those...
For those with kids that went into the rhino cruiser after spica's, how quickly were they walking or standing or crawling. Sally was walking pre-spica and is...
We wish you the best of luck for tomorrow!! We will be praying for you & Abby. That does sound weird about the right one getting worse...maybe he just meant...
After consulting with our doc, we decided to procede with the open reduction / femoral and pelvic osteotomies for our daughter, Norah asap....which turns out...
Hello everyone~ Well I guess we can say we are officially in Spicaville. I am not sure if that is good or bad? :) We where not sure if he was going to need an...
The doctor said that my little girls hip was too high. what does that mean? she wouldnt explain it to me. also does anyone live in utah and have any...
bree, Welcome to our group. It may be that your daughter's hip is dislocated and is situated too high physically. Please make sure that you are seeing a...
At 8 days old (August 29th)my daughter got the rhino kicker. I just want to know how to deal with putting her in the car seat and is there a certain amount of...
... sure if that is good or bad? :) ... closed. We where lucky in the fact that he had a closed reduction. I thought for sure he was gong to be screaming...
Welcome to Spicaville, Stacie & Corbyn. Hope you enjoy your stay! Re: the pampers. Yes, if you trim the diaper so it becomes oval shape, it will slide into the...
We just used this orange waterproof tape they gave us in recovery. I also found a good article on how to petal the cast if you need it. We will say a pray...
Hi Stacie I am glad everything went well. The worst part is all the worring. I was amazed at how well Sophie did too. I also thought she would scream her...
Is your daughter being seen by a ped ortho? If not, insist on a referral to one or just set up an appointment on your own. Ped orthos have the greatest amount...
Hi thanks for the info. I'm glad your doc. wasn't worried. Is your baby in a harness or cast? Belle only has trouble when she is sitting up. Her feet never...
HI Mari Just wanted to say thats awsome, enjoy Sally spica free Gracie Mum to Jessica 8/6/04 Diagnosed at birth, pavlik harness for 6 weeks, in traction for...
Gracie- Is the Dennis Browne brace the same as the Rhino Cruiser? Curious how much mobility they get in the rhino cruiser. Sally's little legs are so weak,...
Hi Mari I think the Rhino Cruiser is different to the Dennis Browne brace. Not sure about the Rhino Cruiser? I saw a picture of it a while ago but I really...