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Connect with others with Severe Scoliosis + Restrictive Lung Disease
Hi,I'd like to connect with others who have severe scoliosis that has caused Restrictive Lung Disease.My scoliosis curves are in the 65/50 degree range and...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Apr 19, 2025
Scoliosis after getting Sleep Number bed? Or worsened?
Has anyone developed scoliosis after purchasing a Sleep Number bed?......or has anyone's scoliosis gotten worse after they purchased a Sleep Number bed? I have had...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Nov 28, 2021
Surgery for progressive scoliosis and severe spinal stenosis recovery?
I am expecting to have spinal surgery for progressive scoliosis and severe stenosis at L3-L4 where the curve is sharpest. I am not questioning the...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Apr 9, 2025
Scoliosis surgery: Harrington rod placement and spinal fusion
I had surgery for scoliosis in 1973, which included Harrington rod placement and spinal fusion of most of my spine. I still have curvature and...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Nov 24, 2025
Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis-want to go to Mayo
Suddenly these have all stopped my manageable, fulfilling life.All became a problem when I moved from East Coast to Mid-West 2 years ago. Strange timing.Have...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Jul 13, 2025
Neurosurgeon recs? Scoliosis, herniated disks, leg pain & more
I have severe scoliosis, l4-l5 herniated disks with nerve impingement, lumbar stenosis, left leg numbness and weakness and constant pain. I have had MRI's and...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Mar 15 12:50pm
Scoliosis, bone spurs, bulging discs, thoracic radic., etc. - advice?
I'm struggling finding a doctor who will listen to my concerns intently. If you seen me, you wouldn't know how badly I hurt constantly. I'm...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Oct 18, 2023
Scoliosis, chronic back pain, don't want narcotics - what to do?
I am a 59 year old female. I have scoliosis which is causing a great deal of pain. I don't want to go on narcotics...
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Last active: Sep 29, 2019
6 weeks postop with T10 to S1 fusion for scoliosis correction
I am really looking for assurances and encouragement as I’m entering that stage of wanting to do more but still too easily fatigued by the...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Dec 15, 2025
Had Scoliosis,Spondylolisthesis, Deg. Disc, Spinal stenosis? Surgery?
Has anyone had this exact diagnosis and surgery for it or declined to have the surgery? Also, Spinal Stenosis.
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Dec 20, 2020
Osteopenia, bad posture led to scoliosis - back braces, devices help?
I now have scoliosis due to osteopenia and too much time with bad posture at my computer. Is there a brace that can correct this?
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Aug 7, 2019
15-year-old daughter with severe scoliosis: Not sure where to turn
Hi I have a 15 year old daughter. She has severe scoliosis. In Feb she was put into an upper torso restraint for 7 mins....
Support Group: About Kids & Teens
Last active: Nov 23, 2025
Issues from scoliosis: SI Joint Pain, neuropathy when walking
I had a 60 degree curve in 1973 when I was 16 when they did the surgery to straighten it to 10 degrees and I...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Jun 4, 2025
Chronic back pain: OA, scoliosis, stenosis and degenerative disc dis.
Hi. My name is Joyce. I have chronic pain in my lower back with osteoarthritis, stenosis and degenerative disc disease, with one surgery. Mild scoliosis...
Support Group: Chronic Pain
Last active: Feb 14, 2024
My journey with a T11 to L4 spinal fusion - 40 degree scoliosis curve
Hi, I am scheduled for an L4 to T11 spinal fusion for my 40 degree scoliosis curve on December 11 2024.Looking for feedback or advice...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: May 9 10:33am
Had platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection injections for lumbar issues?
Has anyone had PRP injections for lumbar stenosis, degeneration, scoliosis, sacroiliitis?
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: May 18, 2023
Severe lumbar nerve pain
My history is for degenerative disc disease with past cervical fusion surgeries. I have degenerative scoliosis but did not have any symptoms until this month;...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Apr 2 6:03am
What can help with constant pain in back, hips and legs?
I have scoliosis, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, a bulging disc and degenerative disc disease. I have had the steroid injections several times. Tried chiropractic over the years....
Last active: 3 hours ago
Have you heard of new "TOPS" Spine surgery?
It focuses on Stenosis and Spondylolesthesis which I have. I also have Scoliosis. I have a new Dr., well educated, who I do not think...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: 3 days ago
Questions for anyone who has had a FULL SPINAL FUSION
I am about to have a two day spinal surgery, a fusion from my pelvic to T9. Day two he will correct my scoliosis. I’m...
Support Group: Spine Health
Last active: Sep 26, 2025