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Penny's avatar

I wonder if this is the exact reason I feel better walking slowly than standing still.

On the rare occasion I am able to shop in person, I find myself rocking in place while standing in the check out line.

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Hillary Johnson's avatar

For those who are able to walk, then walking may result in feeling less toxic than simply standing.

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Colleen Steckel: ME-ICC Info's avatar

That's an interesting point. But considering how exercise in people with myalgic encephalomyelitis causes havoc there may be a factor that exercise causes more blood to move out of veins exacerbating the problem.

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