Anyone have experience with weighted blankets?

[VictoriasRaisinBran]

I'm thinking about getting a weighted blanket to help me sleep. Does it work? and if im 130 lb, how heavy should the blanket be?

[Moonsts]

I got one and found it too much. 15 pounds is what I got.

[Beth01]

I have a 7lb one. I’m roughly 10stone. It’s lovely and relaxing but I get too hot and restless some nights with it. Nothing helps my insomnia recently. But it is calming