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If you have spina bifida, congenital deformation of the vertebrae, or muscular dystrophy, those conditions can lead to scoliosis.
Over 80% of scoliosis cases are idiopathic though, which means that know one really knows why some people develop scoliosis. You're more likely to get idiopathic scoliosis if you have a familiar member with scoliosis.
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How does people take care of scoliosis?
people take care of scoliosis by excersing
What does scoliosis do to elder people?
If elderly people have scoliosis they wont die unless there scoliosis is 50 to 60 degrees or more then it might cause breathing problems.
Can people that had the scoliosis surgery have kids?
Of course they can!
Is scoliosis rare or common?
Scoliosis is really an opinion on if it is rare or common. I can answer that 2-3% of people HAVE curves of over 20*, i have scoliosis...so i find it pretty common that 2-3 percent have it...but i think that more people should know what it is.
How do people get Obsessive compulsive disorder ?
Some people are predisposed to it and some people get it because of high stress levels.
Is scoliosis special needs?
In most cases, no, however, some people are left badly disabled by scoliosis so those people would be considered special needs
What is a sentence using the word predisposed?
Rob was predisposed for his liver transplant.
What is the prefix of the word predisposed?
The prefix of the word predisposed is "pre-".
What is the lateral curvation of the spine called?
That is called a scoliosis. You can remember the 'S' shaped spine of Scoliosis.
What is a prevention of scoliosis?
scoliosis can not be prevented
What are the chances of Spinal Scoliosis?
On average its about 1 in every 100 people,
What was Elizabeth Taylor ill from?
Her last major illness which resulted in her death was congestive heart failure. She had other maladies including scoliosis (curvature of the spine), predispositon to other back problems resulting from a horseback riding accident while filming "National Velvet" and predisposed to pneumonia.
