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Scoliologic® Workshop, Canada
How inspiring it was to witness the determination, focus and positive attitude of the adolescent patients who participated in the Scoliologic® “Best Practice” hands-on workshop in Toronto, Canada. Techniques and programs for health (exercise, fitness, dieting, nutrition) are always evolving, and of course, scoliosis treatment is no different. This past week, it was my great [...]
Tags: 3-D Made Easy™, ADL's for scoliosis, Dr. Hans-Rudolf Weiss, Physiologic®, Scoliologic®, scoliosis treatment
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Barcelona SOSORT 2011 -Wrap Up
Additional sessions on Thursday included a study out of Poland concluding 1/3 of scoliosis patients are underweight with a 3-4% lower BMI than the non-scoliotic population. On Friday, numerous interesting sessions focused on results from studies on exercise and bracing beginning with a couple out of Dr. Negrini’s clinic in Italy. Conclusions were conservative treatment [...]
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Don’t Wait and See for Scoliosis
There’s been a lot of good news to report lately but it’s been busy with little time to post. That shouldn’t be since, after all, positive results are the goal. Marc and I are thrilled when patients call with news a curve has reduced. An email that came last night provided the necessary push to [...]
Tags: mild scoliosis, scoliosis treatment, watch and wait
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Evaluating Scoliosis-Spirometry
Spirometry measures breathing or the volume of inspiration/expiration in ML. Results of a spirometry measurement are referred to as vital capacity (VC). Vital capacity is an indicator of lung function and lower than expected values of VC may occur when a thoracic scoliosis is present. Patients measuring Cobb >100º, VC may be reduced to < [...]
Tags: 3D treatment of scoliosis, adolescent scoliosis, adult scoliosis, idiopathic scoliosis, measuring vital capacity in scoliosis, pulmonary dysfunction scoliosis, restricted breathing due to scoliosis, rib mobility, Schroth exercises, Schroth Method, spirometry, vital capacity
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Scoliosis, Ten Years After
This week is the ten year anniversary of the day our family was jolted into the world of scoliosis. I remember it as if it were yesterday, including the sick feeling of helplessness. As many parents know, receiving a diagnosis that has the potential to alter your child’s well being can shake your world, and [...]
Tags: adolescent scoliosis, adult scoliosis, alternative treatment for scoliosis, Boston scoliosis, effective conservative treatments for scoliosis, idiopathic scoliosis, Schroth Method, scoliosis, scoliosis correction, scoliosis non-invasive, scoliosis treatment
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Does the Schroth Method Guarantee Results?
Discussion of the Schroth Method at Scoliosis 3DC – commentary on the question: Does the Schroth Method Guarantee Results -includes results and testimonials.
Tags: Schroth results, Schroth testimonials, scoliosis, the Schroth method
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