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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
514
79%
Pregnancy
22
86%
Chronic Pain
2
100%
Fibromyalgia
2
100%
Premature Birth
2
100%
Overall, 79% (551 Members) find Bedrest helpful

Bedrest Reviews

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Helps.
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I used to bed wet as a child but thats all
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STAY IN BED! your liver and spleen are probably swollen, and if your spleen pops, you have a serious problem.
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helps lots
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pelvic bone seperated at 6 mo, then developed PIH and was induced 5 weeks early.
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One of the best methods to ease the pain for me. I spend more time in bed than I care to, but easy the pain to a tolerable level
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It seems to be the worst thing for me I have to keep moving I heal much faster that way and I also mentaly and emotionaly feel better which helps me heal
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when in a lot of pain, bedrest, pain meds, ice and tens unit.
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Unable to function for months at a time.
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I'm always tired nowadays and taking naps here and there help a lot.
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This is about the only thing I could do for awhile. I spend a lot of time laying down.
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Too hard to stay in one position at any length of time.
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i hate being inactive. makes it worse
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Did not work.
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helps
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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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