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How Can Scoliosis Be Treated?

I have been. Diagnosed with scholsis ( misspelled ) and all my ortho dr. Would do was take an MRI and I don t remember when I injured it but now the pain in my life consist of extreme lower. Back pain both sides, burning pain where I can hardly walk without bending over, I am 59 years young, and all the doctor could do for me was t put me. On 7.5 mg of an anti inflammatory and tell me my back was just a mess. , I mentally am just a mess as you can imagine ....lost and in serious , serious pain b Sevenf
Thu, 31 May 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

You can consult a physiatrist or a pain medicine specialist for symptomatic management of pain. You are experiencing pain because of nerve impingement. If symptoms are severe surgical correction may be needed.In that case you may require help from an orthopedic.

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How Can Scoliosis Be Treated?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. You can consult a physiatrist or a pain medicine specialist for symptomatic management of pain. You are experiencing pain because of nerve impingement. If symptoms are severe surgical correction may be needed.In that case you may require help from an orthopedic. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.