My Response to Babinski's Response

[kimberly_a]

Google happens. Sometimes I wish it didn't.

So apparently this weird reflex thing that happened at the doctor's office on Thursday is called the "Babinski Response" (also the "Babinski Reflex," "Babinski's Sign," or the "extensor plantar reflex"), and it bodes very ill. I guess this explains why my doctor's eyes went so wide and her mouth made

Comments

[wild_irises]

Oh, sweetie! Here's hoping those websites are missing something ...

[xiphias]

"I've got good news and bad news -- which do you want first?"

"How about the good news?"

"The good news is they're naming the disease after you."

[maryread]

Well hell.

More brane science to come. Wait for it. Meanwhile, I wish you more fuzzy animals and ice cream.

[irontongue]

I'm very sorry and thinking of you (and worrying with you, too).

[webmacher]

Oh man. Like you need this too... hugs.