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I have neck arthritus and my back seems to slouch.what can i do to correct this? am i stuck with this?
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Likely: Body postures for long time are likely fixed. Only an extensive orthopedic surgical correction with rods can help in young people. Physical therapy may help alleviate symptoms.
Answered 12/12/2013
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Physical therapy: Your should have ongoing therapy to help correct posture, strengthen supporting muscles and limit pain.
Answered 12/13/2013
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