Pao surgery hip dysplasia

The weekend before surgery I thought I would be an agitated mess but surprisingly I wasn’t. I kept busy seeing friends and family and it was only when people asked how I was feeling about Monday, would I then feel rather anxious. Last time, all I could think about was the op and could well up at the drop of a hat. This time I think a combination of denial and knowing what to expect helped me keep it together. Andrew and I stayed at our friends, Georgie and Gary’s, house the night before the…

After two or three years of dealing with pain in my hip, I knew things were getting worse. I used to be able to warm up and experience pain-free workouts, only to stiffen up significantly after I left the gym. But things had progressed to the point that I was in pain all the time

I was diagnosed with hip dysplasia at 41. I feel like I have imposter syndrome, if you do too, hopefully this will help you realise you're not alone.

I kind of hate this question from soon-to-be PAO patients because I feel like only you can know what questions to ask your surgeon regarding...

Adult hip dysplasia nearly stole Cynthia's mobility. But an advanced surgery gave it back – and got the UT Southwestern operating room nurse hiking up mountains again. See her story now.

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Here it is, finally after months and months of promising it, the list of what to pack for the hospital. After having three PAO's and two scr...

Rachel's account of her experience with Labrum and FAI hip arthroscopy, both Week-of and Day-of. Also her list of necessities for home recovery.

So I hit the 5 month mark! yay. I saw Dr. Mills on Tuesday for another follow-up since my last appointment in Sept when I was having all of that pain. I have been feeling a bit better, not great, but better than I was. Mom and I went up the night before and stayed in a hotel since my appointment was 10am. We got to the hospital just about 10 and went to get my xrays, then I went to request a cd/dvd of ALL my xrays, then back to Ortho waiting room. We waited there a few minutes then sat in…