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Okpaloafe Wisdom
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🔥 Did You Know You Have a Second Heart in Your Legs?! 🫀🦵 Sounds crazy, right? But it’s true — your calf muscles are often called your "second heart"... and the reason is nothing short of amazing. Every time you walk, climb stairs, or even just stand up, those powerful leg muscles spring into action — squeezing, contracting, and pushing blood back up to your chest, fighting gravity the whole way. 💥 That’s right — your legs are literally pumping life back to your heart. And this hidden power does so much more than we give it credit for: ✅ Keeps your blood flowing smoothly ✅ Prevents dangerous blood clots ✅ Reduces swelling, varicose veins & that heavy-leg feeling ✅ Slashes your risk of deep vein thrombosis But here’s the catch 👉 Sit or stand too long? That “second heart” goes silent. Blood pools. Pressure builds. Trouble brews. 🚶♀️ That’s why every single step you take isn’t just movement… it’s medicine. Your body needs that motion
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Whezy
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Thanks for this informative post. I'm just getting to hear about this.
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