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23, mild scoliosis in thoracic spine. been having weird moderate to severe headaches/migranes. could they be connected?

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Dr. William Singer answered

Probably not.: Mild scoliosis is not likely to cause migraine headaches as it will not cause you to posture your neck and head in an unusual manner.

Dr Singel agreed

Answered 7/7/2016

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Dr. Chukwuka Okafor answered

Mild scoliosis: And thoracic spine pathologies cannot cause headaches.

Dr Hutchman and another doctor agreed

Answered 7/12/2015

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A member asked:

23, mild scoliosis in thoracic spine. been having weird moderate to severe headaches/migranes. could they be connected?

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. William Singer answered

Dr Singel agreed

Dr. Chukwuka Okafor answered

Dr Hutchman and another doctor agreed

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