spinal fusion

My name is Béatrice Frenette. I am 23 years old, reside in British Columbia Canada, and recently graduated from University with my Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications and Theatre. Scoliosis defines a large portion of who I am, how I grew up, how I function, and how I make…...

Starting from the beginning in 2012 I was diagnosed with scoliosis. Looking back then, I had no idea I had it. I was never in pain, but maybe that was because I was so young. I am sure I was super crooked, but my parents always assumed I was standing…...

My name is Morgan and I found out I had scoliosis in 2013. They had me do months of physical therapy but that didn’t help so they scheduled me for surgery. I had my 1st surgery that same year, resulting in 2 rods and 24 screws from T2-L2....

Since first grade, I was diagnosed with scoliosis. It started off with me experiencing back pain once in a while and my mom noticing that my posture was very bad compared to other children. We went to the doctor and just at 5 years old I had an S curve…...

My name is Monisha 20 years old from India. I was diagnosed with Scoliosis. I have idiopathic scoliosis it is a deformity of the spine and nobody knows what caused it to curve. I was having a lot of hip and back pain....

I do not regret my choice to receive a spinal fusion. Yes, the surgery and recovery was the hardest endeavor of my life thus far, but I can confidently say it’s also been the most rewarding and eye-opening journey....