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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
892
80%
Pregnancy
29
90%
Mononucleosis
3
100%
Chronic Pain
3
100%
Fibromyalgia
3
100%
Overall, 81% (950 Members) find Bedrest helpful
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Bedrest Reviews

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works when I can do it but I get bored and depressed.
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Works but hard to decide when enough is enough and the need to move
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It gave the spasming muscles a chance to relax to let the disk go back into place.
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Pillows under my knees alleviate the pain quite a bit, especially if combined with an ice pack 20 minutes on, 20 minutes off.
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Not good for me
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at times
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Bedrest is a very old filmiler place..somtimes it works...others:(
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time consuming
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i had to have 3 months bed rest in the beginning because it was very painful to walk
Working / Worked
Bedrest works sometimes. Sometimes not.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Bed Rest
    Ditto what dawn said about being prepared. Get as much done as you can to be prepared, cause ya never know if or when you will be placed on bedrest. ... [More]
  2. Discussion: Bed Rest
    I am 27 weeks preg. with triplets and have been on bedrest since 20 weeks...not my decision though. I ended up getting an incompetent cervix and havin... [More]
  3. Discussion: Bed Rest
    I went on bed rest at 27 weeks. (twins) It was doable but I found my hips really ached - I am not petite. With triplets, you know better than I ... [More]
  4. Discussion: Bed Rest
    I had twins and went on full bedrest at 28wks. I am very petite to begin with, so they were suprised I went that long. It varies from mom to mom. I... [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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