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Aug

2016

Scoliosis Treatment in Ireland: Alternative to a Long Waiting Lists

Erika

Life can be very difficult for scoliosis sufferers in the Republic of Ireland. Everyone in the country is entitled to free healthcare courtesy of the Health Service Executive (HSE), a body that’s roughly equivalent to the NHS here in Britain; however, the Irish healthcare system is notorious for its extremely long waiting lists, which often … Read more

Aug

2016

Can You Get Scoliosis at Any Age?

Erika

Since the vast majority of scoliosis sufferers are diagnosed between the ages of 10 and 15, it’s easy to assume that this condition doesn’t really affect people either side of that age bracket. Certainly, if you’ve glanced at our Patient Experiences page, you may be under the impression that everyone we treat is either a teenager … Read more

Jul

2016

Scoliosis Screening: Book Yours Now

Erika

Here at the Scoliosis SOS Clinic, we provide highly effective treatment for scoliosis sufferers who don’t wish to undergo surgery for their condition. Our treatment courses use the ScolioGold method to get great results for the patient without any surgical intervention – visit our Testimonials page to see some of the (unsolicited!) feedback we’ve received from … Read more

Jul

2016

What is Thoracic Scoliosis?

Erika

Jul

2016

Scoliosis May Be Linked to Irregular Spinal Fluid Flow

Erika

A couple of months ago, we shared the news that researchers at Hiroshima University in Japan had identified the gene responsible for causing idiopathic scoliosis to develop in certain people. Their findings were based on experiments conducted on zebrafish (a popular choice for genetic research, since they are genetically similar to humans and mutations can … Read more