Hello and welcome to another edition of Health Matters.

I am your host, Dr. Michael Chulamie.

And on this episode, we're going to unravel complex medical topics in a way that is easy to understand and deeply insightful.

In this episode, we're going to dive head first into structural, spinal abnormalities,

specifically scoliosis, chyphosis, and loridosis.

See that fast 10 times, let's see what happens.

Okay, so these are more than just medical terms.

They represent conditions that affect millions of people worldwide, influencing their health,

the quality of their life, and how individuals go about their everyday activities. So grab your

notebook, whether you're a curious learner or someone who's dealing with this condition yourselves,

because we are going to go deep into the anatomy,

the causes, the treatment, impact on life

of this challenging spinal condition.

So let's start with the basics, spinal anatomy.

Right before we can really understand what it is,

we've got to fully understand the spinal structures,

the structural abnormalities of the spine.

So with that said, the spine,

or the vertebra column is essentially structured of 33

grouped into five different sections, right?

Servicle, which is the neck, seven vertebrae, thoracic, which is the upper and middle back,

there's 12 vertebrae. Lumbar, or the lower back, there's five vertebrae.

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