About reducing relative clause.

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hoangkha

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Hi!
My grandmother, who is old and sick, never goes out of the house.
1- My grandmother, old and sick, never goes out of the house.
2- My grandmother, being old and sick, never goes out of the house.
Which is correct, please?
 
Both are OK. The second reads better to me.
 
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