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My Scoliosis Journey — by Suzie Schier

The year was 1982. Outside at lunch one day, a kid looked over at me and asked, “Why does your back stick out more on one side than the other?” I was 12 years old, in Grade 7. 

I don’t remember what I said, but of course at that age I went running home to tell Mom and she took me to our Family Doctor.  

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Somatics and Scoliosis: A Body Moving Freely by Cindy Heidel

Initially, I would have described this amazingly transformative bodywork experience as “a whole lotta nothing”. The movements are simple and easy, and I could not have imagined they would have such a powerful effect on this scoliosis-riddled body (the dictionary meaning of riddled… adjective: filled with, and often thoroughly weakened by, something undesirable)…

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