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(also known as Bed Rest)
Bedrest as a medical treatment refers to staying in bed day and night as a treatment for an illness or medical condition, especially when prescribed or chosen rather than resulting from severe prostration or imminent death. Even though most patients in hospitals spend most of their time in the hospital beds, bedrest mo... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Back Pain
503
79%
Pregnancy
21
86%
Chronic Pain
2
100%
Fibromyalgia
2
100%
Premature Birth
2
100%
Overall, 80% (539 Members) find Bedrest helpful

Bedrest Reviews

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Sometimes it helps, sometimes it makes it worse!
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it doesn't really help either.
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i have to use this daily! However, I cant stay in anyone postion to long so...
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NO,LedTO 2 OR,S
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Taking it easy for a few days really helps.
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I spend most of the day on a recliner due to my back and CFS.
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some
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just doesnt work
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it works some days other days it makes it worse
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Did not work
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I sometimes rest too much and then have troubles sleeping at night.
Working / Worked
Bedrest has worked in the past for muscle strains.
Working / Worked
8 months on my back. boring but necessary
Working / Worked
I spented weeks in bed.
which is not good. but it can half the pain.
Working / Worked
good stuff as long as i kept my muscles moving. i lost muscle mass from it a bit.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Bed Rest
    Right there with ya... at 22 weeks (w/ twins)I went in for a normal appointment and my cervix was dialated 2cm and my water was bulging. I had an eme... [More]
  2. Discussion: Bed Rest
    This is my first pregnancy so i have not experienced this. you must be so concerned.. my thoughts are with you..the book i am reading says that preter... [More]
  3. Discussion: bed rest
    lol i read a lot of books lately and watch a lot of films but it is hard when all you want to do after the first couple of days is get out of bed and ... [More]
  4. Discussion: Bed Rest After Transfer
    I was on 3 days of strict bed rest. I could pee only. I was even told no showers but I cheated on that part. Our IVF was successful. I'm 15 1/2 weeks ... [More]
  5. Discussion: Bed Rest
    I have not been told by a midwife or doctor to that I have to go onto bedrest YET! But I am pretty sire the way my body is going at the moment I will ... [More]

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