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I m 30yo male. 150lbs. my posture is bad. i walk with curved back. i sit long. can i stick some pillows under my mattress to improve posture?
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Posture: please get yourself examined by your PCP to rule out scoliosis, following which he can guide you tru proper posture techniques.
Answered 6/20/2015
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