Every day, Rakayah Chadwick wakes up to her daughter Lilly screaming. While this may sound like a normal morning to anyone with a small child, that couldn’t be further than the truth.
That’s because Lilly doesn’t stop screaming. A painful condition means her hips are dislocated constantly – leaving her in agony at all times. “I’m stressed,” Rakayah, 25, told the Manchester Evening News. “I break down a lot of the time when I look at her.
We’re the ones at home listening to her scream every day.” READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community Lilly Barry was born with developmental dysplasia of the hip, known as DHH, a condition where the ball and socket hip joint fail to develop normally.
If left untreated, DDH can lead to pain in the hip and the development of osteoarthritis – making it vital to detect the condition early.
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