Rhonda Patrick, Ph.D.
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Just uncomfortable.
Yeah.
So my mom, she has this condition.
It's orthostatic tremor, it's called.
And so essentially, she is fine if she walks, if she's moving.
She's sitting, obviously.
But if she stands still, her legs will start to shake pretty rapid.
And so she can lose her balance really easy.
And so she's gotten in the habit of, like, if you watch her, like, you know, go do laundry in the laundry room, she'll sit down.
She will sit down on the floor and do the laundry because she can't stand.
And so even though she's, you know, 71 now, she is probably, like, one of the few older adults that I know.
Interesting.
that's sitting constantly because she has to because of this orthostatic tremor where she stands, you know, she- Stops getting the output, yeah.
Yeah, and so I'll tell her to keep working on her sitting.
I love that.
I'm happy, yeah.
And she's also the one that gets on the floor and plays with the grandkids because she's used to being on the floor.
She's used to being on the floor.
She's used to being on the floor.
So that you can enjoy life with your family, with your friends.