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Dancing: A Blessing or Curse for Scoliosis? Is Dancing Bad for Scoliosis?

Dancing: A Blessing or Curse for Scoliosis? Is Dancing Bad for Scoliosis?

We’re all familiar with the saying “Dance like no one is watching.” Well, if you’re a scoliosis patient, this statement takes on a whole new meaning and askes the question, "Is dancing bad for scoliosis"?   If you have the condition, that often means constant attention to form and technique. It also might mean curbing certain dance moves or styles of dance. You may need...

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The Truth About Chiropractic and Childhood Scoliosis | Should Parents Use It?

The Truth About Chiropractic and Childhood Scoliosis | Should Parents Use It?

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis typically starts during the growth spurt of the early teen years and progresses into adulthood. It can affect the spine’s appearance, the way the person stands or moves, or the lungs, heart, and kidneys. Chiropractic is a viable treatment for scoliosis and it does have proven benefits in the treatment of scoliosis with or without bracing.   A chiropractor can help scoliosis...

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The Nighttime Perfect Storm Hypothesis

The Nighttime Perfect Storm Hypothesis

 Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: Is Sleep Position the Missing Link?  The Nighttime Perfect Storm Hypothesis  By Dr. Jarrett Grunstein, Chiropractic Physician   NOTE: The following hypothetical model was presented at the 2022 SOSORT (The  International Society on Scoliosis Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Treatment)  conference in San Sebastián, Spain in May, 2022 by Dr. Jarrett Grunstein and was co-authored  by the world-renowned scoliosis researcher, Dr. Theodoros Grivas, MD, PhD.  Spinal...

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