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Q: Can a diabetic use electric blanket?
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Should you use an electric blanket if you have a pacemaker?

No, but an electric blanket can interfere with a pacemaker. Furthermore, electric blankets are dangerous in general!


How much electricity does an electric blanket use?

an electric blanket uses 200 watts(wattage). If you left your electric blanket on for 10 hours you might end upwith a 30 to 50 cent fine.


Can you use an electric blanket on an air bed?

Yes you can


Can you use an electric blanket with foam rubber?

No not suppose to use them together.


Is it safe electric blanket and memory foam?

Electric balnkets can be safe depending on how you use them and how you treat them, if you use an electric blanket during sleep you may need to be aware that the electric blanket can catch a fire during long periods of use (4-9 hours).


Why can't old person use electric blanket?

They can! My Grandad does


Can i use my electric blanket with my foam mattress topper?

Yes.


Can you use an electric blanket on gel foam mattress?

Yes


Can you use an electric blanket on top of a feather bed topper?

yes you can


When would you use an electric blanket?

in the winter but usually cows or animals on a farm use it


What are the dangers of the electric blanket?

Overheating the body with an electric blanket is a risk of electric blanket use, particularly for those with diabetes and other medical conditions. A person with diabetes may have an insensitivity to heat that makes it difficult to tell that the blanket is too warm. This lack of sensation can result in burns in extreme cases.


What percentage of people use an electric blanket today?

There is no information available on what percentage of people use an electric blanket. Many people choose not to use them because some blankets may be fire hazards. Also, diabetics are warned not to use them.