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Pregnancy, diabetes with complications such as neuropathy or retinal damage, wear of
pace-makers, recent surgery, epilepsy or migraines, herniated disks, spondylolisthesis,
spondylolysis, or spondylosis, recent joint replacements or IUD’s, metal pins or plates
or any concerns about your physical health. Frail individuals and children should be
accompanied by an adult when using any vibration device.
PLEASE DO NOT USE THE MEBAK, OR ANY VIBRATION DEVICE WITHOUT FIRST
OBTAINING APPROVAL FROM YOUR DOCTOR IF ANY OF THE FOLLOWING APPLY:
These contraindications do not mean that you are not able to use a vibration or exercise
device but we advise you to consult a doctor first.
Ongoing research is being done to the effects of vibration exercise for specific medical
disorders. This will likely result in the shortening of the list of Contraindications as shown
above. Practical experience has shown that integration of vibration exercise into a
treatment plan is advisory in a number of cases. This must be done on the advice of and
in accompaniment with a doctor, specialist or physiotherapist.