[margaretmattson]

Originally Posted by ithos

You have to be in very poor health for that to be a problem and probably should be doing light workouts that your doctor approves of. I believe that a sauna and a jacuzzi would have similar physiological effects.

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Interesting article, thanks! I guess it would also depend on what temperature the hot tub is set and how long a person stays in it. I'm not sure. I do not use them because a good friend got an infection from one. If I hear the word infection, I stay away!