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Yes, it is hard to think about your child having constant pain in their future. I wonder all the time if my parents made the right decision choosing not to have surgery for me. ...

I take 9 mg. of melatonin a night. Dr. took me off of other sleep meds. due to side effects so I decided to use melatonin and now in the research i've been doing its saying lots of people who have...

I know someone who is on fentanyl and swears by it. I did some research and its suppose to be in the same category as morphine so i decided i wouldn't ask the dr. about it.

She did say it took a...

THis is ALL very informative & helpful!!! TY for sharing! Please let me know of any other stretches you are doing for this! I do the downward dog position and then also the cat stretch upwards...

Just went out and bought magnesium today :) I take melatonin every night for sleep so it wouldn't surprise me if i was deficient in that before. I also got B-12. I read there are some great things...

I have had this problem very frequently due to meds. I take stool softeners every other day 2. That helps to keep me regular. BUT when I was really bad the only thing that really worked was WARM...

I got pilates bands and started doing the stretches and stuff on my own in addition with stretches the physical therapist recommended. They do help temporarily, but if I don't do it everyday, I'm...

I heard and read articles about it. I haven't tried it yet, but I think I'm going to start back on a regiment of vitamins. I was taking c, d, glucosomine condrotin *sp*, multi everyday. Not sure...

I am sorry to hear you are having leg pain. I have suffered from leg/&nerve pain for the last 15 years. I also have disc degeneration in my lower back, lower disc's. I have tried many different...

Please let us know whats happening. I will be praying everything turns out okay for you! I'm sorta new to the forum too!

Julie

I'm sooo happy that this thread has turn to being more informative and positive! Thank you very much!!

So I was braced as a child around age 11. Only at night. It was not a horrible experience for me. It was HOT during the summer. I would fall out of bed at times and that hurt like HELL and when it...

I just pop in from time to time because i suffer from scoliosis. I read this entire thread and the other thread in regards to CLEAR. I think the "SMith" was probably feeling very attacked and...

Thank you for finishing your story. I'm just now stopping back in. I am 31 and I wore a Charleston Brace from the time I was 11-13 or so. My curve did progress during that time, but they thought...

Okay, so i don't come on here much, but I wanted or was hoping that it would be a great tool to learn and see what others are or have experienced. So far this thread is OFF topic to me and I still...

I would really like to hear the end of this story too as I've been considering going to Clear myself. Please let us know.

THanks

i just read your thread entirely. I have almost all of these things wrong with me right now. The Dr. is currently wondering if it was/is a D deficiency. I will have to check into this and be...

I am a 30 year old female who was diagnosed in 5th grade and put in a charleston brace for 2=3 years at night. I have an s cure. Lumber curve starting out at 26 degree and the curve at my neck...

Unfortunely you are NOT too young to have all these issues. I too was diagnosed with scoliosis at 12. I had a 36 degree curve. Now as an adult 29, I have disc degeneration, bone spurs, sciatica,...