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Suggest Remedy To Relieve Pain In Back Due To Wrong Implantation

I m a 19 year old female. I have scoliosis. And 4 years ago I had metal rods put in on my whole back. But 3 years after they were put in I was having a lot of pain the whole 3 years. Come to find out my doctor put the wrong metal in and they corroded inside. And Im still in pain a year later. It s the same amount of pain before and after the metal was out
Mon, 13 Apr 2015
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Sorry to know of implant failure, it happens sometimes. Do not worry. Show another spine/scoliosis specialist.Scoliosis bracing may be advised for temporarily for few days and fresh assessment of flexible curves and degree of hypermobility a few weeks from now would make surgeons to plan next step.Meanwhile take help of a physical therapist, exercises for back muscles building, improve with nutritious diet and prepare for future corrections.have faith and confidence.At your age some solutions will be provided by the spine doctors
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Suggest Remedy To Relieve Pain In Back Due To Wrong Implantation

hi Sorry to know of implant failure, it happens sometimes. Do not worry. Show another spine/scoliosis specialist.Scoliosis bracing may be advised for temporarily for few days and fresh assessment of flexible curves and degree of hypermobility a few weeks from now would make surgeons to plan next step.Meanwhile take help of a physical therapist, exercises for back muscles building, improve with nutritious diet and prepare for future corrections.have faith and confidence.At your age some solutions will be provided by the spine doctors