Grant Denyer shares update on daughter’s health after she spent 13 months in body cast

Taking to Instagram, the previous Sunrise weatherman was completely happy to announce that two-year-old Sunday is lastly free from the full-body plaster forged she was confined to for the final 13 months resulting from her situation.

“When the hip brace comes off after 13 months,” Denyer, 45, wrote alongside a video of Sunday operating carefree and cast-free round their home.

In latest weeks, little Sunday has slowly been eased out of her forged. Last month, she was positioned in a less-limiting forged that solely lined her hips and thighs, permitting her some freedom together with her arms and torso.

“She’s running. This is huge!” Denyer praised as he shared an Instagram video of Sunday on the go.

“So proud of our gorgeous little Sunday. She has not let her hip dysplasia hold her back. It’s been 8 months of a full body plaster cast and now this one, finally she’s figuring out a way to get the mobility she’s always dreamed of. What every kid needs and deserves.”

Denyer stated his youngest little one – he and Chezzi additionally share daughters Sailor, 11, and Scout, 7 – was “far behind in some milestones” due to her dislocated hip, however she’s “never complained” and was “blossoming” in different methods.

It was in March 2022 – one month after her first birthday – that Sunday was identified with extreme hip dysplasia, a normal time period for childish hip instability and dislocation or shallowness of the hip socket. Little Sunday underwent corrective surgical procedure, and post-surgery was required to put on a full-body forged that prolonged all the way in which from her ft as much as her armpits.

“Sunday had a special procedure today in hospital to fix her severe hip dysplasia,” Denyer shared on Instagram on the time as he shared images of her in hospital being cradled by Chezzi.

“The poor thing has to wear a half body cast for the next 12 weeks which will be so uncomfortable and immobilising for her, but will be worth it in the end. Hang in there my sweet, you’ve already shown us how brave and bright you are.”