I’m sitting in a waiting room at the hospital as FOML3 undergoes spinal surgery. Turns out that he has congenital spinal stenosis – basically the spinal canal is too tight for the spinal cord, and it started compressing the nerve. I know all about it.  Why? He got it from me.  (I wrote about it here.) Yes, about 20 years ago I had the exact same surgery for the exact same problem. He inherited my genetic malformation, and th...
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