Maddie

Maddie

Maddie’s Story I wanted to thank SpineCor for the brace and treatment that I’ve had, it’s such an important part of my life. I am 11 years old and I have a SpineCor brace. I have had it for over a year now and I love it. It’s very comfortable and I feel...
Harry

Harry

Harry’s Story Born in 1996 with Prader-Willi Syndrome, poor muscle tone was a significant issue in his early years. He stood with the aid of a frame and was mobilised in a wheel chair. He was also diagnosed with a slight double curvature of the spine. At age 6,...
Siobhan

Siobhan

Siobhan’s Story I was 14 when I was diagnosed with scoliosis and was given a choice of wearing a Milwaukee brace or taking part in a trial that entailed using a traction attached to my bed. Being a teenager, I opted for what I thought would be the easier option;...
Zoe

Zoe

Zoe’s Story Diagnosed with Scoliosis at 14 but it was suspected at 11, I wore the Milwaukee brace for two years (under Sheffield Children’s Hospital), and I was discharged at the age of 16. Not wearing the brace felt a bit weird initially, but I got used to life...
Carmel

Carmel

Carmel’s Story We were at church and I was sat in front of my mom, I was 14 and that’s when my mom noticed my uneven shoulders for the first time. I can still remember this day as my world turned upside down. I was unaware of just how bad my posture was, and it...