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Alayne’s Story

My name is Alayne Wadsworth. I was diagnosed with Scoliosis at age 13 and I was put in a body brace for 5 years of my life. I became a professional dancer and continued my education…

Maja’s Story

I‘m Maja, 23 yrs old and I live in Berlin. When I was 15 doctors told me about my scoliosis. I got a brace and stopped wearing it just a year after. I hated the way…

Ellen’s Story

Though I live with fading scars and continuous aching pain, those are simply just echoes that remind me of how strong I'm and how far I have come.October 17th is so important because it was…

Leslie’s Story

My name is Leslie Perry. I have had five  Scoliosis related surgeries. My Scoliosis was first discovered by my two aunts one summer when I was spending the week with them. They took me to…

Katherine’s Story

I was diagnosed with scoliosis at the age of 10. I had mild back pain for about a year before being diagnosed. At my first appointment, Dr. Bellflower at Peyton Manning Children’s hospital discovered I…

Julieta’s Story

Hello, I’m Julieta and I will tell you a little bit about my history with scoliosis. 6 years ago, I noticed an asymmetry in my waist that led to an appointment with an orthopedist. After a…

Poppy’s Story

I was diagnosed in April 2019, after my family members noticed my shoulder blade sticking out on my 13th birthday. I was referred to Addenbrookes hospital and I had my first appointment in June 2019. My…

Izzy’s Story

Hey everyone my names Izzy! On April 24th 2013 I was diagnosed with scoliosis. I was 6 by the way! I then was put into a providence brace. I surprisingly loved this brace... I would…

Cody’s Story

In July 2018 my brother noticed my shoulder sticking out, so he told my mum who never noticed it as I always had my hair down. My mum knew something was wrong so she took…

Maya’s Story

One of my goals for 2020 is to promote more awareness towards scoliosis. I’ve kept my experience to myself since I was a young girl, and I have a tendency to mask the challenges I…

Amy’s Story

My name is Amy Ackling and I am 16. I live in the UK. I got diagnosed with scoliosis at the start of 2018 when my parents noticed a curve in my back along with an…