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Scheuermann's disease is skeletal disorder of the spine that is considered to be a form of juvenile osteochondroses (derangement of bony growth during development activity) that causes localized changes in the vertebral bodies of the spine leading to back symptoms and kyphosis.
How do members experience Scheuermann’s kyphosis?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with Scheuermann’s kyphosis*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for Scheuermann’s kyphosis*
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Scheuermann's disease is skeletal disorder of the spine that is considered to be a form of juvenile osteochondroses (derangement of bony growth during development activity) that causes localized changes in the vertebral bodies of the spine leading to back symptoms and kyphosis.
Common symptoms reported by people with Scheuermann’s kyphosis
Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
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Treatments taken by people for Scheuermann’s kyphosis
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Compare treatments taken by people with Scheuermann’s kyphosis
Let’s build this page together! When you share what it’s like to have Scheuermann’s kyphosis through your profile, those stories and data appear here too.
Got a question about living with Scheuermann’s kyphosis? Members in the forum might have the answers.
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