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    • Part I – Finding out I had scoliosis and what happened next
      • 1. The Defining Moment
      • 2. Meeting Dr. Gray
      • 3. Facing the Truth
      • 4. Old-Dixie
      • 5. Mirror Mirror
      • 6. The Fork in the Road
      • 7. What the heck is wrong with your back?
      • 8.Knowing What to Say
      • 9. The Falling Glass
      • 10. Winded
      • 11. Let Me Tell You About Mauricio
      • 12. Beau
      • 13. The Silent Pain
      • 14. Here’s What Happens When You Do Nothing
      • 15. Sangre Es Sangre
    • Part II – The eternal struggle to get surgery
      • 16. Success: The Struggle Was Real
      • 17. My First Orthopedic Appointment
      • 18. Telling the Family
      • 19. Dr. Mark Sinclair: My Pediatric Orthopedist
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    The Core Workout I Do for My Scoliosis

    So the truth is, I am not a big fan of taking pictures of myself working out and then publishing them, but I did it anyway. I… Read more “The Core Workout I Do for My Scoliosis”

    01/12/201601/12/2016 by thecurvyspine

    4 Products I Can’t Live Without

    Here, I happily share the four products that I swear by—heck, live by. 1.Stability Ace Upper Back Posture Corrector Brace and Clavicle Support This stability brace works… Read more “4 Products I Can’t Live Without”

    28/11/201627/07/2017 by thecurvyspine

    8 Wedding Dresses That Are Perfect for Any Bride With Spinal Curves

    Exactly three years ago, Adam and I tied the knot. It was a fun-filled sunny day on Anna Maria Island, Florida. Everything turned out perfectly. But just… Read more “8 Wedding Dresses That Are Perfect for Any Bride With Spinal Curves”

    21/11/201627/07/2017 by thecurvyspine

    13 Things No One Told Me About Having Scoliosis Surgery

    Seventeen years ago, I found myself dealing with idiopathic scoliosis and two major spinal curves: one was 74 degrees and the other was 55 degrees. It was… Read more “13 Things No One Told Me About Having Scoliosis Surgery”

    16/11/201616/11/2016 by thecurvyspine

    A Few Reflections From My First Few Weeks in Abuja

    So far, my experience in Nigeria has been interesting, different, exciting, confusing, frustrating, and magical. I know that’s an extremely vague way to describe it, but I… Read more “A Few Reflections From My First Few Weeks in Abuja”

    06/11/2016 by thecurvyspine

    Six Things You Can Be Doing to Help You Deal With Your Scoliosis

    I have found that nothing is set in stone when dealing with scoliosis. There is no right way, there is no roadmap you can follow to optimize… Read more “Six Things You Can Be Doing to Help You Deal With Your Scoliosis”

    02/11/201602/11/2016 by thecurvyspine

    The Best Cheat Sheet For When You Love Someone With Scoliosis

    Let’s face it: scoliosis can be a real pain in the ass sometimes. The pain associated with it can be mentally draining at times, and physically demanding… Read more “The Best Cheat Sheet For When You Love Someone With Scoliosis”

    25/10/201625/10/2016 by thecurvyspine

    Protected: 14. Here’s What Happens When You Do Nothing

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    22/10/201615/03/2021 by thecurvyspine

    The 17 Most Important Quotes About Scoliosis You’ll Ever Read

    Here is my list of 17 very important quotes about living with scoliosis. Feel free to print them out or share them with anyone you know living… Read more “The 17 Most Important Quotes About Scoliosis You’ll Ever Read”

    15/10/201615/10/2016 by thecurvyspine

    Protected: 13. The Silent Pain

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    10/09/201615/03/2021 by thecurvyspine

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