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Does Scoliosis Cause Breathing Difficulty?

Hi,I would like to know if your breathing is affected with scoliosis on the left it is moderate and i also have spinal stenosis and disc degenerative i already had 8 shots in my lower back for pain i have had three shots between shoulder blades for muscle spasms i was wondering is there any thing to help with pain had physical therapy also
Wed, 4 Oct 2017
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Yes, scoliosis can cause breathing problems. In your case, physiotherapy is requiere. It will relieve your symptoms and improve your life and your pain. Also, take some muscle relaxants. And hot fomentation.
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Does Scoliosis Cause Breathing Difficulty?

Yes, scoliosis can cause breathing problems. In your case, physiotherapy is requiere. It will relieve your symptoms and improve your life and your pain. Also, take some muscle relaxants. And hot fomentation.