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Scoliosis can develop in any part of the spine. When a patient is diagnosed with cervical scoliosis it means the scoliosis has developed in the neck.

Spinal stenosis causes the nerves to be compressed and their disrupts their normal function. Exercises specific for this condition can help with the symptoms.

As a neuromuscular condition spina bifida is often connected to scoliosis, because around 50% of these patients also develop neuromuscular scoliosis.

Sciatica involves pain along the sciatic nerve's path. Understanding the sciatic nerve is essential to comprehend its impact

Being in bed can increase the pressure on the sciatic nerve and make sleeping difficult. Proactive treatment can help get the pain under control and help sleep better.

As the sciatic nerve is exposed to uneven forces, it can cause pain. The most effective way to treat sciatica nerve pain is by addressing the underlying cause of the pain.

Sciatica pain is treatable and can be greatly improved, especially when conservative treatment with a proactive approach is done.

When the sciatic nerve is compressed, it becomes irritated. This irritation results in pain that irradiates all the connected pathways, and this is what causes pain flare-ups.

When going to the hospital for sciatica pain, the most they can do and their main priority is to treat the pain, which is often the cause of the visit.

Outcomes can often be unpredictable when the sciatic nerves are involved. Depending on the severity of the sciatica pain, it might not go away until the cause is addressed.

Sciatica pain will last depending on individual patient conditions. It could last for days, even weeks. If the cause of sciatica is serious, it can become a chronic condition.

Joint damage in the spine is the primary cause of bone spurs. These bony projections can appear anywhere in the spine due to different underlying causes.

When the intervertebral discs of the spine experience pressure of gravity over time, and begin to deteriorate, create what is known as multilevel degenerative disc disease.

A bulging disc is a disc that is protruding outwards in the spine. There is often an underlying cause of this condition and if it is not treated the disc can become herniated.

Scoliosis is individual and unique for each patient. In that same way, what a patient can and can not do will vary on condition severity, pain level, and location of the curve.

When thinking of the umbrella of spinal conditions that cause pain that involve spinal degeneration on multiple segments of the spine, this is a multilevel spondylosis.

When an excessive kyphosis develops, commonly known as roundback, that is when patients’ are at risk of a Dowager’s hump to appear.

When it comes to Sciatica pain, stretching can go a long way towards pain relief. This is because it helps decompress the lumbar spine and surrounding muscles.