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    Dec 18, 2009, 10:30 PM
    Tell me if my scoliosis is bad enough for surgery
    OK I have had scoliosis a year and a half and at first it was nothing but now my back hurts 2-3 times a day daily and it hurts to where it hurts to breathe
    So does it sound severe[/B]
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    Dec 18, 2009, 10:35 PM

    Have you checked with a chiropractor? They can tell you if you have pressure on a nerve and tell you what is best for you to do.
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