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Surgery for Scoliosis
Now her spine curvature has worsened to the point she needs surgery. .... I have not had ANY problems since other than osteopenia in my spine but hey, ...
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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...
I Am Having Seriously Problems with My Back! Help!!
I am having my 3rd set of injections in my spine next thurs. they are called ... If you think it is your spine and next to your spine, I would go see a ...
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- I agree with the chiropractor suggestion. It totally hleped my hip pain when I was pregnant. It was a burning throbbing TORTUROUS bone pain that affected almost every ...
- If you have never been to a chiropractor, then don't rule it out until you have tried. Chiropractors are experts in back problems...that's what they go to school for....
- Hello. I think you need to try a chiropractor. No, they do not do the same things as physical therapy. A chiropractor is a specialist of the spine and once that's i...
Lost Height?
Try this, pull your lower tummy in (don't "suck" it in but pull the belly button towards your spine) and lift your chest bone (sternum) to face up. ...
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- It could also be the way you were standing. I've normally always measured at around 5'6" and when I went last August I was measured at 5'4 1/2" I'm not that short trus...
- Posture changes dramatically in pregnancy and the aftermath of carrying a baby allll around while our ligaments are still in flux (for 12 months following delievery OR...
- one thing that can change the height is the whether or not you have shoes on or not when your heigh is taken
LPR Acid Reflux
He is not just for back or neck problems although your spine out of alignment .... Also, the nerves that supply your digestive tract come out of your spine. ...
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- Y., 1. Do a search on www.mercola.com for ideas on what to do to help it. For example, probiotics have been proven to help tremendously. 2. Have yourself tested...
- I go to Dr. Tarnasky. He's a far drive but a good doctor. He's at Methodist - but was referred to me by a friend. He's very thorough. http://www.dhat.com/physici...
- You may try an ENT doctor. I found out that the constant lump in my throat is really a problem with my tonsills and they need to be removed one day.
Newborn Sleeping in Car Seat?
Mine told me not let our daughter sleep in the car seat because of neck/spine issues. We really could have used the extra sleep but listened to our doctor. ...
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- Talk to your pediatrician. Mine told me not let our daughter sleep in the car seat because of neck/spine issues. We really could have used the extra sleep but listen...
- I say, do not worry about it. For the first five months of her life my Daugther only slept in her carseat. I was so worried, but my doctor assured me it was just fine....
- We had a similar situation. We had a bassinet for our son, but he would only sleep if he was held, in our bed, or in the car seat, and he would kick out of a swaddle ...
Sciatica
Sciatica is generally caused by the compression of the lumbar spine verve root L4 or L5 or sacral nerve roots S1, S2 or S3, or far less commonly by ...
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- Hi M., Assuming that you have already had plain film x-rays my next steps would be as follows. Since you have not responded to the chiropractic care that you have ...
- My sister had sciatica while she was pregnant (I know that isn't your issue) and afterwards. This is what her doctor told her: • Regular exercise helps to build a...
- Hello, I use just the heating pad every 15 min's for an hour and then stretch that area. So on for 15, than turn off than try stretch, walk (wait 15) than back on for ...
Problems with Epidural
It acts as a shock absorber for our spine and allows for motion in our spine ... Nerves also exit the spine in that location. Basically, the bigger the disc ...
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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...
Diastsis Recti" (Also Known as Abdominal Separation)
Then you draw your belly button to your spine and hold this position for 10 counts and ... Try those belly button to spine things and don't over do it. ...
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- M., There is a great class out there called Restore the Core. It was designed by a mom who had 2 difficult pregnancies that both resulted in C-sections. Diastasis...
- pilates is great. yoga is good too
- We have a lot in common. Our son will be 3 in June and I just delivered girl twins in Feb. I also have the book but have a HARD time remembering to do the exercises....
Possible Acid Reflex in 9Yr Old
The nerve roots which stem from the mid backthoracic and upper lumbar spine go into the stomach and digestive tracts I have found on countless occasions ...
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- K., it sounds kind of like the reflux my boys had when they were babies. They would all of a sudden start choking on mucus and we had to suction them and get it out o...
- Dear K., Boys do go through phases of finding spitting to be a wildly fascininating talent. My son was 9 years old when he developed a cough at night. He kept sayin...
- Hi K.: I am a mother of a 2yr old with GERD reflux issues and right now the best option would be to establish when he does the "hacking louey" symptoms and find out i...
Sacrum Pain
... down your spine and where their hand gets resistance they appply pressure until they can continue down the spine. Its a midwifery trick used in labor. ...
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- I have issues with my sacrum, but mine come about much further in pregnancy, around week 30 or so. I had a c section with my DD because she got stuck in my pelvis duri...
- go to orthopedist to find out what is wrong. Possibly how you are carrying the baby and some pains just get worse with each pregancy.
- Find a good chiropractor that is familiar with working with pregnant women. I went to one during my 3rd pregnancy and wish I would have for the rest. It was wonderfu...
