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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
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Where does scoliosis mainly affect?
Scoliosis is a descriptive term for a spinal condition. Scoliosis means curvature
Are all levels of scoliosis considered chronic or just the really major ones?
Scoliosis is not considered chronic or acute based on severity of the curve. Chronic implies long term, so if you have scoliosis that is untreated then it is chronic. If you have a functional scoliosis that is improved through conservative treatment, or severe structural scoliosis that is improved through surgery, then it is no longer chronic. Of course, the more severe the scoliosis at the start, the less likely it is to be "fixed" and thus the more likely it is to become chronic.
What short and long term effects can arthritis have on the body?
short term affects pain long term effect crippling,
How is physical pain and emotional pain similar?
Short Term---Physical Long Term--- Emotional
Who founded scoliosis?
The history of scoliosis treatment is as old as the condition of idiopathic scoliosis itself. The first known historical records of scoliosis come from the Greeks (Hippocrates, the father of medicine, none-the-less) in 400 BC and Galen who first coined the term "scoliosis" sometime between 131-201 AD.
What is the term for an exaggerated lateral curvature?
The term for an exaggerated lateral curvature of the spine is scoliosis.
How is Oxycontin used medically?
For releif of moderate to severe long term pain or pain in the terminally ill.
What are the release dates for Selling London - 2012 Short Term Pain Long Term Gain 1-5?
Selling London - 2012 Short Term Pain Long Term Gain 1-5 was released on: USA: 5 July 2012
How are chronic diseases different from acute diseases?
Chronic diseases are those such as back pain that are characterized by being long-term in nature. Acute diseases are short-lived and generally are cured or run their course within three months. Scoliosis, for example, is a long term medical condition and could therefore be considered chronic. Acute spinal meningitis, however, would be a short-lived infection of the lining of the spinal cord.
Is scoliosis a lay term for humpback?
They are 2 different conditions. Scoliosis is a curvature of the spine away from the middle. Kyphosis (humpback) is an overlapping of the vertebrae in the upper back.
What causes hip pain after pregnancy?
The stretching of the pelvis during delivery can cause short- and long-term pain.
What are the Long term effects of pain killers?
lots of things like death
