Did you know...

That for every pound you lose, you take 4 pounds of pressure off your knees?

Amazing!

:flowerforyou:

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  • bonkers5975
    bonkers5975 Posts: 1,015 Member
    That for every pound you lose, you take 4 pounds of pressure off your knees?

    Amazing!

    :flowerforyou:
  • shrtcwgrl
    shrtcwgrl Posts: 18
    WOW! So I've taken 32 pounds of pressure off my knees! No wonder its easier at the gym!
  • LokiFae
    LokiFae Posts: 774 Member
    I've noticed the difference, but I didn't know it was THAT much!
  • GinaB30
    GinaB30 Posts: 725 Member
    I saw that on a commercial LOL =o)
  • jenbar
    jenbar Posts: 1,038 Member
    ahhh,
    no wonder my bad knee is letting me run a little?
    112 pounds of pressure gone!?
  • Thats cool

    I found out the other day that the ligiments in the knees combinded can hold 7 tonne...
  • MontanaGirl
    MontanaGirl Posts: 1,251 Member
    WOW :love: Very cool info!! 4lbs - so since Jan 68 lb of pressure releived, in the last decade about 348 lbs of pressure removed. Very nice :laugh:

    AlbertSchwartz - 7 tonnes?????? WOW. The human body is truely amazing!!
  • bonkers5975
    bonkers5975 Posts: 1,015 Member
    Yup, the human body is an amazing piece of equipment. 7 tons is amazing... I've put my knees under at least that! :tongue:
  • ali106
    ali106 Posts: 3,754 Member
    oh wow....that makes sense....I've lost about 16 so far and I can feel the ease in running....good motivation!! thanks!
    hugs,
    Ali