We’ve created a video interview series called Scoliosis Strong Stories, where patients share their scoliosis journeys in conversations led by other patients who truly understand what it’s like. Every story is unique, and we believe each one offers something meaningful—whether it’s hope, insight, or a sense of connection. By watching these inspiring interviews, we hope other patients and families find the comfort, encouragement, and support they need as they prepare for their own scoliosis journey.
To explore even more patient stories, check out our other page with 100+ inspiring stories from patients and parents.
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EPISODE 16
Nandini Finding Art After Scoliosis Diagnosed
Spinal Fusion Surgery
In this episode of Scoliosis Strong Stories, Nandini shares how her scoliosis diagnosis led her to discover an unexpected passion for art. What began as a difficult moment in her life opened the door to a new creative outlet that now brings her strength and joy. You’ll also hear thoughtful questions and reflections from three fellow patients who truly understand the journey.
SCOLIOSIS STRONG STORIES
EPISODE 15
Diya Overcoming Scoliosis Surgery
Spinal Fusion Surgery
In this episode of Scoliosis Strong Stories, Diya opens up about her scoliosis surgery journey and the strength she discovered along the way. She shares what helped her stay brave, what recovery was really like, and how she found confidence on the other side of a life‑changing experience.
EPISODE 14
Lindsay Ellingson Talking About Becoming a Mother
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Supermodel and entrepreneur Lindsay Ellingson reflects on her scoliosis journey and how it shaped her path to motherhood. In this heartfelt conversation, she shares her fears, her resilience, and the joy of embracing a new chapter while living with scoliosis.
EPISODE 13
How Paige Went from Scoliosis to Broadway Shows
Scoliosis Brace
Paige’s story is a powerful reminder that scoliosis doesn’t have to limit your dreams. In this inspiring interview, she talks about her journey from diagnosis to performing in Broadway productions, and how she turned challenges into fuel for her passion.
EPISODE 12
How Ava Embraced Her Brace
Scoliosis Brace
Ava opens up about what it was really like to wear a brace and how she learned to accept, adapt, and eventually embrace it. Her honesty and courage offer comfort to anyone navigating bracing today.
EPISODE 11
How VBT Surgery Changed Keegan’s Life
Vertebral Body Tethering Surgery
Keegan shares how Vertebral Body Tethering (VBT) transformed not just his spine, but his confidence and outlook on life. His story highlights hope, innovation, and the power of choosing the right path for your body.
EPISODE 10
How Rose Overcame Her Scoliosis
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Rose reflects on her scoliosis journey with honesty and strength, sharing the challenges she faced and the resilience she built along the way. Her story is a reminder that healing is both physical and emotional.
EPISODE 9
How Diana Became More Confident in Her Body
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Diana opens up about how scoliosis affected her self‑image and how she learned to love and trust her body again. Her journey is filled with growth, courage, and the confidence she never thought she’d find.
EPISODE 8
How Art Helped Ava Overcome Scoliosis
Spinal Fusion Surgery
In this creative and heartfelt episode, Ava shares how art became her safe space during her scoliosis journey. Through drawing and painting, she found healing, expression, and a way to tell her story.
EPISODE 7
2 Surgeries Didn’t Stop Jordan from Getting Stronger
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Jordan’s journey includes not one but two scoliosis surgeries — and she came out stronger each time. She talks about perseverance, recovery, and the mindset that helped her keep moving forward.
EPISODE 6
Shannon Spake Went from Scoliosis to FOX Sports Reporter & Ironman Triathlon Competitor
Spinal Fusion Surgery
FOX Sports reporter and Ironman triathlete Shannon Spake shares how scoliosis shaped her grit, her career, and her athletic journey. Her story is a powerful example of determination and refusing to be defined by a diagnosis.
EPISODE 5
Elli Didn’t Let Scoliosis Stop Her from Playing Competitive Soccer
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Elli talks about her love for soccer and how she pushed through her scoliosis challenges to stay in the game. Her story is full of resilience, teamwork, and the joy of returning to the sport she loves.
EPISODE 4
How Noel Overcame Scoliosis Mentally & Physically
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Noel opens up about the emotional and physical sides of scoliosis — the fears, the setbacks, and the breakthroughs. Her honesty offers comfort to anyone struggling with the mental load of this condition.
EPISODE 3
Lorali Continued Competitive Diving After Scoliosis Surgery
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Lorali shares how she returned to competitive diving after scoliosis surgery, proving that strength and passion can carry you through even the toughest recoveries. Her story is uplifting and full of determination.
EPISODE 2
Leah Never Stopped Dancing After Her Scoliosis Sugery
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Leah talks about her love for dance and how she found her way back to the studio after scoliosis surgery. Her journey is filled with perseverance, creativity, and the joy of moving again.
EPISODE 1
How Ashley Overcame Scoliosis Surgery
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Ashley reflects on her scoliosis surgery experience and the courage it took to face recovery head‑on. Her story is honest, hopeful, and a reminder that healing is possible — one step at a time.
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Patient & Parent Stories
At SSS, we understand how crucial it is for families facing a scoliosis diagnosis to find meaningful support. That’s why we’ve created a dedicated space where both patients and parents can share their personal journeys—offering comfort, encouragement, and insight that only those who’ve walked this path can truly provide.
Explore more powerful, inspirational stories from both patient and parent perspectives today.
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