The Scoli Squad Podcast by Scolios-us

In this episode of The Scoli Squad Podcast, we sit down with Brea and Blake, the parents of Emersynn, a 7-year-old who underwent scoliosis surgery at just 5 years old. Emersynn's story is especially unique because she and her sister were born as conjoined twins. Her parents share their family's journey through diagnosis, treatment, and surgery, offering an honest look at the challenges, decisions,...

In this episode, you’ll meet Kelly, Olivia, and Pirada as they open up about what it’s really like to compete as athletes with scoliosis. From adjusting training routines to building confidence in their bodies, they share honest stories about resilience, adaptation, and staying in the game.

In this episode, Nisha talks with Anu about her scoliosis journey. Anu was diagnosed at age 9 and has been through it all - Schroth therapy, bracing, and even surgery. Now she’s dreaming of becoming a nurse! Tune in as she shares life lessons, practical tips, and advice for others navigating scoliosis!

Listen in as our host Molly talks with Jazz about her scoliosis journey. Jazz, now 18, had surgery at the age of 14 and has lots of wisdom, tips, and tricks to share. 

In Episode 10 of The Scoli Squad Podcast, we speak with Alaina about a crazy year in her life: 2020. She was diagnosed with scoliosis at the age of 12 and underwent spinal fusion surgery soon after, right in the midst of COVID. Tune in to hear all about her journey!

In this episode, our Mentor Program leader Nisha talks with Aaliyah about her scoliosis journey and how that journey led to her raise awareness and advocate for the scoliosis community. 

In this episode, you'll hear from our Mentor Program leader Caitlyn and therapist Colleen. They do a deep dive into something that is not frequently talked about when it comes to scoliosis: mental health and mental wellness. Nothing is off limits here - we talk about the good, bad, ugly, and beautiful. 

In this episode, you'll hear from three families and learn about each of their journeys. When scoliosis runs in the family, the parents often carry the weight of the diagnosis on their shoulders, but we hope that this episode offers you a fresh perspective. 

Listen in as Molly unpacks the mental health side of scoliosis and bracing! We tend to think of the cons of scoliosis, but with the right mindset and approach, there are lots of pros, too. We talk about both in this episode.

In this episode, host Sarah B. talks with Higgy Bears founder Lauren Higginson. Lauren shares her scoliosis story and how her journey inspired her to create Higgy Bears. Both share their emotional struggles and how finding the scoliosis community transformed their experience. 

Listen in as Nisha shares her scoliosis story. She has achieved some amazing results with bracing and Schroth therapy, and she's done so with an even better attitude.

Molly and Liv talk about all things bracing in Episode 3 of the Scoli Squad Podcast. They talk about their favorite clothing brands, sports, tips for going back to school, how to tell friends, and so much more.

Caitlyn is just over 6-weeks post-op and gets real about the good, bad, and ugly of scoliosis spinal fusions in this episode!

Welcome to the first episode of the Scoli Squad Podcast by Scolios-us! In this episode, meet four of your amazing podcasts hosts - Sarah, Caitlyn, Nisha, and Molly - and hear their stories! These amazing teens will be bringing you new episodes each month.