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Good luck, Gardenia on your upcoming surgery on Nov. 27th!!!!
"JuliaAnn, your signature says from L1 to pelvis, but the X ray looks more
like from T1 to pelvis...???????????????????????"
You're right! I'll fix my signature. Thank you for pointing that out.
1973 Age 15 diagnosed with scoliosis but told too old for surgery.
2001 age 43 told too old for surgery, did physical therapy & traction.
2001 to 2008 Intermittent use of home traction machine and TENS unit.
2009 traction no longer effective - physical therapy.
2011 More physical therapy. 2012 Collapsing scoliosis - MRI before surgery
At age 53, surgery on October 2nd, 2012 with Dr Hey
Fusion with titanium rods and bolts from T1 to pelvis. Post op x-ray
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