A few years back I signed up on Google to receive email alerts anytime an article was posted on the internet with the word 'scoliosis' in it so I could get a true look at what was happening in the scoliosis world. My inbox has been flooded with daily articles with titles like: Scoliosis ... [ Read On ]
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Scoliosis Warrior Podcast: Episode #41
I'm excited to share that I was recently featured on the Scoliosis Warrior Podcast again. On episode 41, I raw and honest conversation with Eva about our experiences dealing with scoliosis. We cover a variety of topics including: Using scoliosis as an excuse to move every day How to ... [ Read On ]
Don’t Give Up
I recently received the following email: Thank you so much for this post (My Scoli Rant: Stop the Mistruths!). I’ve had scoliosis and Scheuerman’s kyphosis since I was a child and I am now 62. I’m in constant pain daily and have considered surgery. NO WAY NOW! I’ve been taking PILATES for ... [ Read On ]
Scoliosis Warrior Podcast #31
I'm excited to announce that I am the guest on Scoliosis Warrior's latest podcast episode (#31). The Scoliosis Warrior Podcast is run by Eva Butterly, a personal trainer, coach, and fellow member of the scoliosis community who lives in Dublin, Ireland. During my episode, Eva and I chat about how ... [ Read On ]
Research shows a supplement reduces scoliosis
A fascinating piece of research recently came out indicating that some scoliosis cases may be caused by neuroinflammation, which is simply inflammation within the neurological system of the body.[i] The best part of this research is that two over-the-counter medications were found to significantly ... [ Read On ]
Performing a visual assessment
This blog is part of the Analyzing Scoliosis series, which is designed to teach movement practitioners how to work confidently with clients who have scoliosis. In previous posts I discussed the typical scoliotic body, common types of scoli (AIS and functional scoliosis), when to work with a ... [ Read On ]