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You have Scoliosis and your curve is 70 degrees with severe back pain should you consider having surgery?
Jearnest73
Hell, yes! Most doctors and orthopedists reccommend surgery beyond a 45-degree curve!
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Should I crack my back after having scoliosis surgery?
No!
Is surgery is must for scoliosis having curve of 55 dgree?
newtest3yes once you hit 50 its a must.
What will happen if you don't do scoliosis surgery?
It really depends on the individual case. I have severe scoliosis and I was told I could decide. If I didn't have surgery it was possible I would have significant pain in the future. Apparently Usane Bolt has scoliosis so that is proof you can live a normal healthy life. After thinking for quite a while I decided to opt for the surgery. I will be having it next summer.
Is there treatment for scoliosis?
Yes. There are two solutions: wearing a back brace until all of one's vertical growth has ceased, and having surgery in which metal rods are placed in one's back.
Has anyone heard of yorkies having scoliosis?
Any animal can be born with scoliosis. It's usually a genetic defect.
Can you give birth naturally after having had scoliosis?
Yes.
When do you know you need surgery for morbid obesity?
Surgery is a personal choice, and the necessity of the operation is up to the person having it. Many people consider their quality of life when debating surgery; for example, if they can no longer walk, then they might need surgery.
Can one have tummy tuck and have scolosis?
Yes. Having scoliosis does not, in and of itself, rule out this procedure (espcially if the scoliosis is mild - which it is in most cases).
How Scoliosis affects the body?
With my Scoliosis, I had a hunchback for a while, but having surgery fixed it a bit, but not completely. My back isn't completely straight and kind of have an indent. When doctors are moving things around in your back during surgery, things in the front sort of move, well that's what I've been told.. because one of my front ribs is kind of popping out more then it should... doesn't look so great.. I don't think i will ever wear a bikini in public ever. But not to scare you or anything.. it just depends on how back your Scoliosis is and what there doing during any surgerys you might have. I just havent been so lucky with Scoliosis not affecting my body.
How does your body fight scoliosis?
Depending on the degree of the curve there are many options available to the scoliosis patient, bracing, surgery, physiotherapy, yoga Patients with a curve above 40º are candidates for surgery
How long before your body recovers from surgery for scoliosis?
It depends what type of scoliosis surgery you are having. Mine took four hours, and I had posterior spinal fusion with bone grafting from the hip. If you have anterior spinal fusion, it will most likely take longer, as the surgery is done by entering the front or side of your body. With posterior, they reach your spine by entering your back.
Long term pain from Idopathic scoliosis?
Have you had surgery for your AIS and what was the procedure? I have AIS and had surgery in 1989 with a harrington rod, having pain due to the harrington rod Bowen therapy can be very beneficial to those prior or after surgery, I have this every week and the results have been very good, I have placed links to a webpage and to my blog so you can read about my progress
