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General Scoliosis Information
The Importance of Scoliosis Screening and Early Stage Scoliosis InterventionWritten by Clayton Stitzel
By Maggie Victoria  I am a parent of a child with scoliosis, initially diagnosed at the age of 8 with a 10 degree Thoracic scoliosis spine curvature and my daughter is an Early Stage Scoliosis Intervention success story.Being afflicted with the disease and had three scoliosis surgery, I was aware that there is a tendency for this disease to…
Scoliosis has been part of the recorded medical history for the last 3,500 years and our understanding of it is obviously much improved since then, but still poorly understood overall. The newest research and understanding of the condition points to it being primarily a neuro-hormonal cause and the spinal curve (the scoliosis) is a reaction/ primary symptom. Scoliosis bracing and scoliosis surgery…
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Emotional Impact of ScoliosisWritten by Clayton Stitzel
By Maggie Victoria  As a parent when a Child is diagnosed with Scoliosis, the emotional impact can be concerning. Understand that there are emotional impacts in a child’s ability to cope with the treatment elects for their child. In writing this, article, it is my hope that you have done your research and opted for a non-surgical scoliosis…
How to treat scoliosisWritten by Clayton Stitzel
The question of “how to treat scoliosis” has been asked over and over again for the past 3,500 years of recorded medical history and the controversy the “how to treat scoliosis” question still rages on to this day.  The very nature of the scoliosis condition is a topic of great debate, which only fuels the “how to treat scoliosis”…
It is agreed that very little is known about the cause and cure of the scoliosis patient. Obviously, there is no cure for the disease, or no one would have it. However, an effective system of treatment for the reduction and stabilization of scoliosis has emerged on the scene. The fight against early stage scoliosis is being lead by doctors…
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Postural Scoliosis ExercisesWritten by Clayton Stitzel
The use of postural analysis as a screening tool for idiopathic scoliosis screenings it vastly under used. This is particularly unfortunate, because it provides the most sensitive data and earliest spinal curvature detection warnings. While posture analysis may not be terribly helpful to the untrained observer, it can be an invaluable tool with a few basic tips from the pros.…
SMALL CURVES = BIG PROBLEMWritten by Brian Dovorany
It is agreed that very little is known about the cause and cure of the scoliosis patient. Obviously, there is no cure for the disease, or no one would have it. However, an effective system of treatment for the reduction and stabilization of scoliosis has emerged on the scene. The fight against scoliosis is being lead by the doctors…
  The standard medical approach to scoliosis treatment hasn’t changed in a hundred years. When your curvature is less than 25 degrees they tell you to wait around and see if it gets worse. If it gets worse they tell you that they would like you to wear a scoliosis brace for 20 hours a day. If and when…
I wish I had a dime for each time a guilt ridden parent of a child with severe scoliosis told me, “we would have do something if we only knew sooner”. I can only imagine the sickening feeling that hits them in the gut when the orthopedic scoliosis specialist puts that full spine scoliosis x-ray up and says “we do…
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Just got done with a LIVE (yikes!) interview on Fox 43 morning news and I'm thrilled they were so generous with the coverage of a traditionally under reported condition like scoliosis. Here is the link to the 3 min. interview. Â http://www.fox43.com/videobeta/74368618-469f-4ef6-aaf9-0c3e1e33461c/News/6-23-SCOLIOSIS-HELP Â Â Thanks for your support and PLEASE help us, help others by copying and pasting the link to this artilce…
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