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EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 11 MIN

The Truth About Weighted Vests, Bone Strength and Arthritis

from Adventuring with Osteoarthritis · host Dr. Alyssa Kuhn, PT

Unlock your FREE 14 day trial of Adventurers for LifeWeighted vests are everywhere right now. If you have arthritis, you're probably wondering whether they're safe for your joints and whether they actually do what people say for bone health. Today I'm giving you the honest answer to both. The research is more nuanced than the trend suggests, and knowing what a weighted vest can and can't do will help you decide if it's actually worth trying.Follow me on social media: > My website> Follow me on Instagram> Subscribe to my YouTube channelThis episode is for general informational purposes only. It should not be used to self-diagnose and it is not a substitute for a medical exam, cure, treatment, diagnosis, and prescription or recommendation. It does not create a doctor-patient relationship between Dr. Kuhn and you. You should not make any change in your health regimen or diet before first consulting a physician and obtaining a medical exam, diagnosis, and recommendation. Move Well Age Well, LLC and Dr. Alyssa Kuhn, PT, DPT are not liable or responsible for any advice, course of treatment, diagnosis or any conclusions drawn, services or product you obtain through this post, video or site.Unlock your FREE 14 day trial of Adventurers for Life.

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Unlock your FREE 14 day trial of Adventurers for Life Weighted vests are everywhere right now. If you have arthritis, you're probably wondering whether they're safe for your joints and whether they actually do what people say for bone health. Today I'm giving you the honest answer to both. The research is more nuanced than the trend suggests, and knowing what a weighted vest can and can't do will help you decide if it's actually worth trying. Follow me on social media: > My web...

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