Behind The Brace Podcast

Behind The Brace Podcast

Hosted by: Dr. Mandy Dietz

2025 Update: New Episodes Available Now! Hosted by Dr. Mandy Dietz, the Behind The Brace Podcast is a place for conversations and resources to help families and providers navigate the world of scoliosis. This is your...

Episodes

Season 1: Episode 10 - How To Manage Your Scoliosis When You Can't Be At 100%

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In this episode, Dr. Mandy shares guidance on how to handle the delays and disruptions that come up when life happens and you're trying to handle brace wear at the same time. Listen in to find out helpful tips and be...
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Season 1: Episode 9 - Are You Someone We Can Help?

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In this episode, Dr. Mandy addresses the different types of patients she sees in her clinic. If you have scoliosis as a secondary diagnosis, have osteoporosis, are a woman in menopause, or even have spine issues from...
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Season 1: Episode 8 - Things To Know About Going To School With A Brace

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This week we are talking about Braces and school. So as we get ready to go back to school in the next couple of weeks here, one thing that we talk a lot about in our office is we have new classes, we have new...
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Season 1: Episode 7 - Remember To Have Mental & Emotional Support, Too.

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We are finishing up some of our episodes after Scoliosis Awareness Month and right before we go back to school this fall. And one of the things that we really wanna talk about is the emotional component of a scoliosis...
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Season 1: Episode 6 - Ways To Maximize Your Health After Scoliosis Surgery

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This week we are talking about post surgical options and really specifically, how can we take care of ourselves after we have scoliosis surgery. So this can be related to any age really, whether you are younger just...
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Season 1: Episode 5 - How Does Scoliosis Affect My Child's Day to Day Life?

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In this episode, Dr. Mandy discusses: WHO is affected by scoliosis? WHEN you may have to make changes to sports activities. HOW a brace affects summer family vacations (and when it might be needed).Ā  Listen in to...
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Season 1: Episode 4 - New Approaches We're Offering for Advanced Bracing

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In this episode, Dr. Mandy gives an inside look on the new approaches she offers at her clinic for advanced bracing for scoliosis patients. Listen in to learn more and be sure to check out the links below for more...
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Season 1: Episode 3 - Scoliosis Awareness Month Kickoff

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In this episode, Dr. Mandy kicks off Scoliosis Awareness Month by sharing some early detection tips & tricks for parents, along with summertime things to consider. Listen in to learn more and be sure to check out...
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Season 1: Episode 2 - A New Game-Changing Scoliosis Program You Need To Know About

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In this episode, Dr. Mandy talks about a physiotherapeutic scoliosis specific exercise (PSSE) program to treat scoliosis in children, adolescents and adults. It's a game-changing scoliosis program that she now offers...
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Season 1: Episode 1 - We're Back! Expect New Scoliosis Trainings & Exciting Announcements

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Since our last episode a few years ago, Dr. Mandy has been busy with exciting new certifications and trainings in the scoliosis world! Listen in to find out more, and be sure to check out the links below for more...
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