When I was 11 I was diagnosed with scoliosis by my school nurse. I don't know much about the condition and didn't think much of it. Months later I was referred to the hospital to…
Hi i’m Maria and here’s my story!
Back in 2019 I started to notice a strange lump in my back. At first, my parents thought I was being paranoid but I then also started to notice…
My scoliosis study began in December. I did a dance show and was in a lot of pain. Pain I’d never even experienced before, to the point where I was crying during shows. Anyways, show…
Hi, my name is Tiana. When I was 13/14 years old I went for a normal doctors appointment at the hospital. As my doctor was doing some normal check ups on me, he had asked…
Ever since I was little, I've always been told to stand up straight because I had a horrible posture but I couldn't help it. I never even noticed that I was slouching most of the…
Hi there! My name is Thomaie and this is my story...
On September of 2017 I went to a normal checkup doctor's appointment where my doctor noticed my back was crooked. She took…
I was diagnosed with scoliosis wen I was 11 during my yearly checkup. My doctor noticed that when I stood, my left shoulder was higher than my right. When I bent down, they were uneven…
Hi my name is Amy and I’m 16 years old. When I was 14, my mum kept telling me to stand up straight and I never could. Soon after, we realized my back wasn’t straight…
Hello, I'm Matea and I am 28 years old. I had my scoliosis surgery in February 2018. Scoliosis has been with me all my life. The surgery was the right decision, even if the road to…
Hi! My name is Jamina and this is my story. In 2018, I had a riding accident where I fractured two vertebrae (Th11 and Th12). I spent a week in the hospital and after that…
When I was 15, I was trying on a dress for my brothers wedding and the tailor noticed the zipper was not centered on my back. He asked me if I had ever been checked…
It has been 18 months since I have had my surgeries. For those of you that are not familiar with my story, I grew up with Scoliosis and, as I got older, developed severe degenerative…