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yes an MRI of the spine wil show if a person has scolosis.  I have it a L2
with a 35% curve.  Without the MRI I wouldn't have known I have it.

On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:40 AM, PATTI ZAPF <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> does anyone know  if a back mri will show scoliosis or camptocormia?
> alan is scheduled for an mri on his lower back this week and we are
> wondering if this will tell what he has?  he only gets relief when he is
> laying down on his side.
>
> an xray taken from the side view last week , showed an s shape to his
> spine, .  a view from the center back was not available.
> there is a brace called spine cor that we are trying to find availability.
>  has anyone used this or bought it? or know how much it costs?
> thank you patti cg
>
>
>
> On Jul 13, 2009, at 1:45 AM, mschild wrote:
>
>  New research
>>> SCOLIOSIS IS PREVALENT IN PARKINSON'S DISEASE
>>>
>>
>>
>> I often think 'new research' puts into writing things we have all known
>> for a
>> long time.
>> Since PWP have a tendancy to lean on one side, they usually end up with a
>> scoliosis which gets fixated with the years
>> maryse
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