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I was diagnosed with scoliosis in 1984. I had surgery with a Harrington rod inserted. I...
I was diagnosed with scoliosis in 1984 ... I had surgery with a Harrington rod ... I was in my 30's when I had the surgery ... I researched scoliosis and found that ... my type of scoliosis can move the rib
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 11, 2017
Hi @mlowe, I'm glad you wrote. This is a scary procedure for both the parent and...
daughter had spinal fusion to correct scoliosis ... unnaturally, we decided to do the surgery ... It can be a painful surgery and recovery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: May 29, 2017
Hi mollyb. Not leaving the subject of scoliosis, but I did noticed you have a high...
Not leaving the subject of scoliosis ... Have you considered surgery for your ... June of this year and had successful surgery ... Has anyone suggested Ca for scoliosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Apr 26, 2017
Last January, I started to have really excruciating pain in my upper right leg (10 on...
surgeon who told me I would need spinal surgery ... spinal arthritis, spinal stenosis, and scoliosis ... eventually need to have a spinal fusion surgery ... else but the Mayo Clinic to have the surgery
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Posted: Dec 29, 2016
After a recent out-patient surgery, I felt so much overall relief. I asked what was in...
After a recent out-patient surgery, ... assist with high levels of pain from scoliosis ... multiple spinal injections; I have had 34 surgeries
Posted: Sep 20, 2016
There wasn't a lot of ways to manage back problems when I had my back surgery....
manage back problems when I had my back surgery ... Plus I had a really bad case of scoliosis ... lungs and heart if I didn't do the surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Mar 27, 2016
Hello - just saw your post. There are quite a few of us. I had spinal...
now waiting for flatback revision surgery ... had or are curious about revision surgery ... And the forum at the National Scoliosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Jul 10, 2014
I’m due to have T10-Pelvic done. I’ve had three prior surgeries all of which went well....
I’ve had three prior surgeries all of ... Also had scoliosis corrections. ... I came through surgeries very well and
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Dec 14, 2025
@te1234 I personally don't know of anyone who has this condition. I do have a cousin...
• Congenital scoliosis: Less ... position), some patients do develop scoliosis ... Adult experiences: People who had surgery
Support Group: Heart & Blood Health
Posted: Dec 10, 2025
I am writing from my hospital bed at Novant Forsyth Medical Center in Winston Salem, NC....
I had reconstructive spine surgery a ... I have had age-related scoliosis for ... precipitated my journey to having surgery ... time and a couple of months ago my surgery
Posted: Dec 10, 2025
@annie1 I had a T11 to L4 fusion to correct my scoliosis curve. I did not...
had a T11 to L4 fusion to correct my scoliosis ... surgeon’s office and he told me the surgery
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Nov 28, 2025
@ray666 You are very welcome, and, wow. That's quite the saga. I will say that not...
for decades after plantar fasciitis surgery ... all this eventually traced to back scoliosis
Support Group: Neuropathy
Posted: Nov 20, 2025
Best drug I used was Forteo shots for 4 years. There is another drug my doc...
Three weeks ago I had 7 hours of back surgery ... I had flat back and scoliosis from failed ... back surgeries in the’90’s.
Posted: Sep 21, 2025
Hi, It's been 26 months since surgery. Now I can walk 1 1/2 - 2 miles....
, It's been 26 months since surgery ... very little pain compared to before surgery ... orthopedic surgeon specializing in scoliosis ... but wanted some who specializing in scoliosis
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Sep 6, 2025
Parkinson's Disease NO, Camptocormia & Spinal Muscle Atrophy YES Hello, I have been working with a...
He could perform the surgery, 8 hours ... , but the surgery would have a high ... lumbar spine due to advanced DDD, scoliosis ... his imaging demonstrates convex left scoliosis ... In any other case of this scoliosis,
Support Group: Spine Health
Posted: Aug 22, 2025