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Can you give birth naturally after having had scoliosis?
Yes.
Can a fall cause scoliosis?
No. Scoliosis is usally caused by a birth defect showing up around adolesence.
What causes the thoracic hunp in Scoliosis?
There are many causes. The most common is of a birth defect where the tissue near the spine is abnormal. The spine then begins to show scoliosis during adolesence.
I am a girl with Scoliosis if i have a girl will she too have Scoliosis?
Not likely. Scoliosis is usually a birth defect with the tissue near the spine. Mild cases are common, showing up during adolesence. Scoliosis is not know to be spread by family history. ~ I'm going to have to disagree with the answer listed above. Scoliosis is a multi-factorial condition with both genetic pre-disposition and environmental influences. While it is not guaranteed that "scoliosis genes" may be pasted onto the offspring, it is certainly a likelihood.
Can a person with scoliosis become a pilot?
YES! I have scoliosis-I am a graduate of the Air Force Academy, I am a professional pilot, and I have scoliosis. It requires a waiver and is a black and white issue-in other words, if your curve is less than X you are good, if not you are not and they will not give you the waiver.
What is the lateral curvation of the spine called?
That is called a scoliosis. You can remember the 'S' shaped spine of Scoliosis.
Can magic mushrooms give you scoliosis?
No. Scoliosis is not something you 'catch' or something like a virus, flu, or, as in the case of magic mushrooms, a poison. Scoliosis is the side to side curvature or curve of the back. It is passed down hereditary from mother to daughter, but as in my case, the curve is not noticeable and the scoliosis is mild My daughter has a much greater curve and will require treatment.
Can a mild levoconvex scoliosis be caused by a vehicle accident?
Not likely. Scoliosis isn't usually caused by accidents, but of a birth defect showing up near adolesence and gets worse and more visable over time.
What is a prevention of scoliosis?
scoliosis can not be prevented
Where does scoliosis mainly affect?
Scoliosis is a descriptive term for a spinal condition. Scoliosis means curvature
What's Scoliosis?
From the Mayo Clinic (see related link): Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine that occurs most often during the growth spurt just before puberty. While scoliosis can be caused by conditions and birth defects such as Cerebral Palsy, Muscular Dystrophy and Spina Bifida (which I was born with), the cause of most scoliosis is unknown. Some with mild cases of Scoliosis are only monitored for progression while others may require bracing. In severe cases surgery may be required.
Can drinking during pregnancy cause the child to have Scoliosis?
Drinking during pregnancy can cause mental retardation and low birth weight. I'm not sure if it'd cause Scoliosis, but overall it's not recommended because it's poor judgment.
