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    Protected: 22. The Abundant Silence

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    27/04/201815/03/2021 by thecurvyspine

    Protected: 21. Just Breathe

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    05/03/201815/03/2021 by thecurvyspine

    Why I Write About Scoliosis

    When I tell people about having scoliosis, many question the validity, as if my condition isn’t really all that serious. If I go into all the gruesome… Read more “Why I Write About Scoliosis”

    21/09/2017 by thecurvyspine

    Relatable Songs If You Have Scoliosis

    Music soothes the soul—especially, when all you want to do is hide from the world. As a person living with scoliosis, and the chronic pain that comes… Read more “Relatable Songs If You Have Scoliosis”

    27/08/201727/08/2017 by thecurvyspine

    21 Things I’ve Learned from 21 Years of Dealing with Scoliosis

    You have to forgive and accept—yourself, mostly. The use of medical equipment for assistance, such as canes, walking sticks, and back braces, doesn’t change who you are.… Read more “21 Things I’ve Learned from 21 Years of Dealing with Scoliosis”

    26/08/201726/08/2017 by thecurvyspine

    An Open Letter to My Unborn Son

    Dear Lukas- I can’t believe that you are coming into this world in less than two months. I feel so incredibly lucky, yet terrified that you have… Read more “An Open Letter to My Unborn Son”

    11/08/201719/08/2017 by thecurvyspine

    The Part of Scoliosis and Spinal Fusion That Is Really Hard to Talk About

    The future is hard to talk about, because it’s largely unknown. I have no idea what to expect in the next 10 years. I have no idea… Read more “The Part of Scoliosis and Spinal Fusion That Is Really Hard to Talk About”

    06/05/201727/07/2017 by thecurvyspine

    Six Challenges People with Scoliosis Spinal Fusion Will Understand

    I have scoliosis, and I am fused pretty much all the way up and down my spine, which makes me part bionic. I know, I know, lucky… Read more “Six Challenges People with Scoliosis Spinal Fusion Will Understand”

    27/04/201727/07/2017 by thecurvyspine

    Dear Me: Here’s What You Need to Read on a Bad Day

    Dear self, I am going to keep this one short and sweet, because I know how you get when you are in this much pain. You get… Read more “Dear Me: Here’s What You Need to Read on a Bad Day”

    18/04/201727/07/2017 by thecurvyspine

    Scoliosis Spinal Fusion and Pregnancy

    Labor and Delivery – What’s it’s like My labor and delivery was very challenging and I think this is why it has taken me so long to… Read more “Scoliosis Spinal Fusion and Pregnancy”

    30/03/201718/11/2018 by thecurvyspine

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