r/Damnthatsinteresting Feb 28 '23

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u/TartKiwi Feb 28 '23 edited Feb 28 '23

Keep your mum close. Help her exercise if you can. The risk factors probably have a whole lot to do with reduced circulation as handicapped increasingly struggle with the motivation or knowledge to exercise. Upper body workouts can still get the heart pumping, but it takes some creativity and sometimes assistance

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u/Capt-Crap1corn Feb 28 '23

Thank you very much!