Since 8
th grade, I’ve had a spinal condition
called scoliosis.
Basically that means
my spine did not grow in a completely straight line.
The muscles on one side developed in such a way
that they pulled the back into a curve.
For
ten months of my 14th year, I wore a back brace 20 hours a day.
It stabilized my rib cage and helped prevent further curvature.
Thankfully I have suffered relatively little
back discom...
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