Many adults need a lifelong strategy for living their best life with scoliosis Scoliosis can impact people of any age, even adults. It may create some challenges, but many adults with scoliosis can have good lives with the right plans. A lifelong way to manage scoliosis is to have regular ...
Congenital muscular dystrophy typically becomes diagnosed early in life, between birth and age 2. Symptoms may include: Muscle weakness Poor motor control Difficulty sitting or standing Scoliosis Foot deformities Difficulty swallowing Difficulty breathing Vision problems Speech impediments Learning di...
People affected by vascular EDS have amedian life expectancy of 48 yearsand many will have a major event by age 40. The lifespan of people with the kyphoscoliosis form is also decreased, largely due to the vascular involvement and the potential for restrictive lung disease. Does EDS get wo...
However, they are important in stopping it from getting worse. These exercises can also help lessen back pain caused by scoliosis. These exercises should aim to improve and keep quality of life. Use them along with a “scoliosis workout” plan from a scoliosis specialist. New research shows ...
(3) It is symptomatic and associated with positive physical finding(s) and demonstrable by X-ray. (4) There is lumbar scoliosis greater than 20 degrees, thoracic scoliosis greater than 30 degrees, and kyphosis or lordosis greater than 55 degrees when measured by the Cobb method. ...
They check for scoliosis and that kind of thing too so I worry that they should be seen to make sure they are ok otherwise. I just don’t want them to do any kind of genital exam. They take meds and have follow up visits routinely to make sure the meds are not causing problems. ...