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I have 58 percent curve with scoliosis. I am 52 years old ...
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I have 58 percent curve with scoliosis. I am 52 years old with severe pain every day. I have been told that the only thing my orthopedic doctor can do is fuse. Is that the only alternative?

Optional Information: Female , Age: 52
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chiropractic, prescription medication

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