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Surgery for Scoliosis
Read all 9 responses: "I have a 12 yr old daughter with special needs. We were treating her scoliosis with a scoli jacket which worked well until her ...
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- D., I am not familiar with your child's special needs,but I myself had surgery for scoliosis when I was 14. That was in 1977 -- I'm sure they have made huge advances s...
- I have never had this or been close to anyone that has, however, I worked with a woman recently who had a son that had that surgery. She said that he was doing wonder...
- Hi D. I had surgery for scoliosis when I was in high school. My spine was fused and had Harrington rods inserted. I would highly recommend her having the surgery over...
Need a Pediatric Orthopaedist for Scoliosis in Austin for 12 Year Old
The only true fellowship trained pediatric orthopedists in Austin is Central Texas Pediatric Orthopedics and Scoliosis Surgery. The two doctors who have ...
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- Hello J., I would highly recommend Dr Anthony Kahn. Phone:###-###-####. Or Dr Jay Shapiro (same number). I have worked with both of them several years ago at Child...
- We have seen Dr. Jay Shapiro for years & have nothing but positive things to say about him. He is located near Dell Children's Hospital.
- I would suggest Dr. Shapiro or Dr. Williams. I do not know who you have seen. For older children, Dr. VonRuden is a possibility.
Pediatric Orthopedic for 17 Mo Old
Oct 12, 2009 ... It shouldn't need surgery...its a clean break. ... Recently when I took my son to a scoliosis doctor and told him my story, he said one of ...
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- So sorry to hear that about your little one! We saw Dr. Humeniuk in Plano when my son hurt his foot. He is fantastic! 4001 W 15th #200 Plano 75093 ###-###-####
- Metrocrest Orthopedics at Josey and FM 544. Right down the road from The Colony. They have a great bunch of Dr's there and on site casting facilities etc. Our Dr w...
- How is your 17 month child doing? Have you tried taking her to Scotish Rites Childrens; Hospital? it is on I-35 and Oak Lawn, right after the bridge on your right. Al...
What to Do When My 8 Year Old Complains About the Back of Heal Hurting.
One thing I appreciate is that they look at surgery as a last resort option. ... I have severe scoliosis, and when I am being really hard on my back, ...
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- I have pf with my feet and they hurt a lot and are stiff. I wear custom orthotics to relieve the pain and use techniques I learned at physical therapy to strengthen m...
- As someone who has danced my entire life. Ballet for 15 yrs. I agree with everything Sara said. I also think that is to much time for an 8 yr old. I think even as I go...
- my 11 year old has the same problem took him to the orthopedic that specializes in feet and they x-rayed and said it was seavers desease, basicly growing pains, gave h...
10 Year Old Daughter - Tailbone Pain
If it gets to the point of surgery, acupuncture is definitely an avenue worth ..... Does she have scoliosis? I do ..in a mild form and it makes my hips and ...
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- I would take her in to the doctor. THey can at least X-ray and see if there is any pathology of the bones that way. Is she a gymnast? Sometimes these athletes can a...
- I agree with several of your responses so far so I will add to the list. I had a pilonidal cyst as well on my tailbone that caused great pain. I went to the minor em...
- My doctor used to say, "If it's nothing, it will go away. If it's something, it will stick around until you fix it." Any pain that's been around for 1 1/2 months and...
Siatic Nerve Pain...HELP!
We've saved several patients from surgery and been able to help several more ..... They helped me moderate my scoliosis and siatica before I had my son, ...
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- If you get any good advice, please, PLEASE, pass it my way. My husband suffers from this and I can't stand watching him suffer so much. One thing we do that helps a...
- Find a chiropractor/acupunturist that does kinesiotaping! It saved my life during my 2nd pregnancy!! I know of one person in Lee's Summit- Dr. Todd Jones. I know there...
- I had intermittent sciatic pain through my 20s. I was about 28 when it got to the point that I couldn't walk. 3 things helped me recover completely: chiropractic, yoga...
Numbness in Arms and Hands
Both my husband and I have it and have both had surgery to fix the worse ..... The Dr. said it was very common, I had mild scoliosis, which I did not know. ...
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- Last time I was pregnant I had numbness in my hands and arms. The gynecologist told me that it was just carpal tunnel associated with pregnancy and that it would go a...
- J. E, I would strongly recommend he get an MRI done, my guess is he may have a buding disc in his back. There are many reasons, generally it is some kind of nerve da...
- J., I would highly recommend Massage Therapy. Maybe Structural Integration (Structural is a form of Massage Therapy that is extremely deep and works to lengthen the...
Conceiving a Child After Having a Child with Spina Bifida
... that makes a difference But they can do surgery in utero now to make a better ... because I was born with it and also have scoliosis I was the firstborn ...
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- I did some research for you, if found the following: The risk of having a baby with spina bifida is 2-3 percent. It is well established that taking folic acid prior...
- None of my children were born with spina bifida, but we do have family friends who had one child born with it. They have a son that is in his mid-twenties, then they ...
- I personally have no experiences in this but I'am a firm beliver on prenantal vitamins and prenatal care.I know when I have asked about these tests you go through duri...
Problems with Epidural
... my 3rd child was born but I also have scoliosis and arthritis in my back. ..... will almost certainly put you on medication and may recommend surgery, ...
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- Mine was more pain than numbness, and my D.C. alleviated 99% of it - Of course, I don't know that I could have made it through my second pregnancy without chiropractic...
- I had problems with an Epidural and it leaked while it was in and made my butt completely numb, but it cleared up completely as soon as the wires were taken out becaus...
- Good morning, K., It is very possible you have a pinched nerve and since you got relief from a chiropractor before, you would be wise to consult one again. Get a comp...
Terrible Pelvic/hip Pain After Delivery-still After 7Months!!!
... but it is better and it has only been a little while since surgery. ... center and found out I have mild scoliosis and 1 leg is shorter then the other. ...
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- The doctor (who needs to be replaced, imo -- medical professionals who are not alerted by pain are bordering on incompetence) has decided that since s/he can't feel it...
- That should not still be happening. Have you seen a chiropractor? I would not call myself a holistic person by any means but when it comes to gettiing ajusted, you w...
- I would try physical therapy and a chiropractor. I had awful back pain and sciatica before my daughter was born, and a few trips to each completely cleared it up.
