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Old 09-23-20, 04:18 AM  
Negin
 
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Just throwing this out there for consideration... If anyone has back or neck issues (spinal stenosis or degenerative disc disease), a weighted vest might not a good idea. A weighted belt is a better idea - it will give the same benefits for the hip as a weighted vest would, without causing the kind of vertebral compression a weighted vest does.
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Yes! I have a vertebral compression fracture so I can't wear my weighted vests anymore. I do have a weighted belt that goes up to 10lbs.
Thank you both for this helpful feedback.
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