What are the Recommended Guidelines for enjoying a hot tub?
Persons suffering from heart disease, diabetes, high or low blood pressure, etc., should not enter a hot tub without medical consultation. In addition, use by the elderly and infants is not recommended without medical consultation. Be aware that water attracts children. Prevent child drowning. NEVER let children use the hot tub unsupervised! Keep your hot tub covered and locked between periods of use. Don’t leave an open hot tub unattended. Never use a hot tub while under the influence of alcohol, anti-coagulants, antihistamines, vasoconstrictors, vasodilators, stimulants, hypnotics, narcotics, or tranquilizers. Spa heat accelerates the effects of alcohol and drugs and causes unconsciousness. Leave the hot tub immediately if you feel uncomfortable or drowsy. Never use the hot tub alone. Observe a reasonable time limit when soaking in a hot tub, then shower, cool down, and if you wish, return for another brief stay. Long exposures may result in nausea, dizziness, or fainting. Excessive
