A 36-year-old member asked:
what to do if i have scoliosis and want to get pregnant?
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Dr. James Ferguson answered
Pediatrics 46 years experience
Discuss with OB: Scoliosis is q variable problem and in most will not cause any problems in pregnancy. You may want to meet with an obstetrician and see whether your specific health issues would place you or the baby at any increased risk.
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A 18-year-old female asked:
What can I expect in pregnancy when I have scoliosis?
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Dr. Thomas Trojian answered
Sports Medicine 28 years experience
Usually normal: It makes a big difference in how severe your scoliosis is. Most people have no problems.
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