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My report says that I have mild scoliosis. Can it be treated?
Query: Hi doctor,A radiologist report said I had mild scoliosis in the thoracic area. I have attached the image for your reference. I have had this tight neck and shoulder issue for over 30 years. I also have disc degeneration and facet arthrosis. Is it caused by one particular vertebra or joint? Do you th... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. I understand that the word "scoliosis" in the X-ray report has caused so much worry (attachment removed to protect the patient's identity). The "minimal scoliosis" mentioned in the report is better called spinal... Read Full »
What should I do to avoid the worsening of my knee, hip and joint pain?
Query: Hi doctor, I am a 64-year-old-female. I work in a garment factory as a pedal sewing machine operator for eight hours and five days a week while sitting and using my leg. Is this type of work terrible for my knee and spine? Am I suffering from arthrosis of the spine and both of my knees? Between Col... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through all of your reports (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). I can see that there are early osteoarthritic changes in the knee joint. In the spine, there is mild scoliosis (a sideways curvature of the spine) and degenerative chang... Read Full »