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Is it ok to put a hot water bottle on my back when im laying down?
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Of course: If you are applying heat treatment to your back with a hot water bottle, lying on it will put the heat where you want it. Be mindful that the cap is screwed on tight so the bottle doesn't leak.
Answered 8/16/2013
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