When I was a teenager a PE teacher (who was a friend of the family) noticed that one of my shoulders was lower than the other.  She had me bend over and inspected my spine and it was obviously curved.  Way back then, nothing was really done and my parents did not take me to a doctor as I was not in pain.  I lived...

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When I was messaged by Dr. Clayton Stitzel and asked if I would be interested in sharing my scoliosis story for a new online magazine about everything scoliosis, I immediately said “Yes”.  My intent is to share the things I have learned about scoliosis, way too late in my life.  I hope this will inform others that there ARE measures that can be taken to...

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My Success Story starts with frustration and ends with me finding a Life Long Program to manage my scoliosis that I can follow to keep my active lifestyle!!In 2008 I tore my left ACL falling off my bicycle and had it surgically repaired. I went through a rigorous rehabilitation program to get proper function of my knee back. I had had regular check ups my...

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