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Could scoliosis be contributing to my extreme fatigue?
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Let me explain: If the scoliosis you have is advance it could do it. Because it effect the lung functions and heart function.
Answered 3/26/2013
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Depends: Most curves are not associated with symptoms. As curves become greater than 60 degrees, however, they can start to cause respiratory and cardiac problems. You should consider a good check up. Thank you for the question.
Answered 3/4/2013
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