S1E1081 - Your Body is Glitching: Why You Feel Those Random Twitches and Zaps
Published: October 23, 2026
Duration: 1:20:36
Ever feel like your body is running on outdated software?
From phantom vibration syndrome to those sudden hypnic jerks that wake you up just as you're drifting off, our bodies are full of mysterious glitches. But are you actually dying, or is your nervous system just doing a routine status update? 🧬
In this episode, we decode the weirdest things your body does, why they happen, and—most importantly—when you should actually worry. Whether it’s why your eye won’t stop twitching or the science behind brain zaps<...
From phantom vibration syndrome to those sudden hypnic jerks that wake you up just as you're drifting off, our bodies are full of mysterious glitches. But are you actually dying, or is your nervous system just doing a routine status update? 🧬
In this episode, we decode the weirdest things your body does, why they happen, and—most importantly—when you should actually worry. Whether it’s why your eye won’t stop twitching or the science behind brain zaps<...