My daughter went into her boston brace a little over 4 months ago. Her orthotist believes she has outgrown it. (She is 14.5 with no period yet). My insurance is GHI, will insurance companies pay for...
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My daughter went into her boston brace a little over 4 months ago. Her orthotist believes she has outgrown it. (She is 14.5 with no period yet). My insurance is GHI, will insurance companies pay for...
Actually I just found the video:
http://www.nbcnewyork.com/station/as-seen-on/The_Scoliosis_Spit_Test_New_York.html
Saw a video on the news yesterday re the genetic spit test for scoli progression and the spinal stapling procedure.
An article about it is located here:
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My daughter always wear the pants under her brace and the shirts over. I hope low rise jeans don't go out of style!!
My daughter got her brace in August. At first she found the sternum uncomfortable and the front of the brace dug into the front of her leg (which after a few weeks started to create a tingling and...
Yes, this is not uncommon, although I personally think it is seen less and less these days. My niece's was cast about 10 years ago but my daughter's was not. They used an "off the shelf" outer...
I just dropped my daughter off at her first day of high school in a new school of 3,000 kids where she doesn't know anyone. She did not wear her brace the first day but she will wear it tomorrow. I...
Attached are some pics of my daughter in her Boston brace. You can hardly tell she is wearing it! The styles for this fall are fantastic for brace wearers!:D
My daughter is wearing the boston brace. I have to tell you we have had great luck finding clothes that cover the brace and actually look great!! We were in JCPenney the other day and went to the...
what does the dr mean by "changing the gameplan"? having her wear the brace fewer hours a day?
That is terrific! Congratulations! Enjoy every minute out of the brace!
My daughter has been in the Boston Brace for only about 3 weeks so I can not answer your question. I hope someone with more experience replies. I just wanted to say congrats and I hope your results...
Hi, can you pm me? I have an appt with Luke this month and would like to ask you some questions, if you don't mind. My email is illianofamily @ gmail .com
Thanks!
Hi Michele, thanks so much for your kind response. I have been researching like crazy since we will be getting a brace in the coming weeks. My daughter is starting a new high school and I would...
Hi everyone, I have been a semi-lurker here for many years but this is my first post.
My daughter was just diagnosed with an S curve -- double curve (30 on top and 18 on bottom and some...
Maybe that is why he takes my insurance. He is a pediatrict orthopedist. I saw him listed somewhere online as a scoliosis specialist. Should I keep my appt. It is only for a baseline as my...
Anyone have any experience with him? He is the son of David Roy. Both in NY.