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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
1488
80%
Pregnancy
34
91%
Mononucleosis
4
100%
Chronic Pain
4
100%
Fibromyalgia
4
100%
Overall, 81% (1562 Members) find Bedrest helpful
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Bedrest Reviews

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The lymphedema is in better control when I elevate my legs each day for periods of time. Running errands like grocery shopping are very hard on my lymphedema and I have to keep those to a minimum.
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Takes a while to get comfortable, but it will ease it off after a while.
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have to lay down after ten minutes of activity
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no sitting just lying down so that I can do work but no pressure on my back
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2 spinal surgeries 6 months bed rest for both...It helped but made me a bit lazy gain weight and was restless..on a GOOD note it made me fall in love with books again, and I know whos a true friend
Working / Worked
Lying down is the most comfortable position for me. Relieves the pressure of standing or sitting.
Working / Worked
Unfortunately I still have to keep to my bed quite often.
Working / Worked
Helps most of the time.
Working / Worked
Sometime I have no choice. Physically unable to get up outta bed;)
Working / Worked
I could not walk the pain was so bad
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Bed Rest??
    I was the same way, always worried about all the time off work. I would have done whatever my RE recommended though to increase my chances. My RE ac... [More]
  2. Discussion: Bed Rest??
    I've never had a FET, but I don't know why it would be different than an IVF ET. My RE actually recommends 4 days of bedrest/lying on the couch with ... [More]
  3. Discussion: Bed Rest??
    Good question. I think that rest does help in the first week. For my FET, my clinic put me on 24 hr bed rest but mentioned it is more important to n... [More]
  4. Discussion: Bed Rest??
    Ok, so our first fresh IVF cycle failed and we are now gearing up for our FET at the end of this month. For the fresh, my RE had recommended 48 hours ... [More]
  5. Discussion: Bed Rest
    I have been stuck on bed rest since I was diagnosed on the 18th. I'm only allowed to leave the house if I have to go to the doctor. I go back to the... [More]