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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
894
80%
Pregnancy
29
90%
Mononucleosis
3
100%
Chronic Pain
3
100%
Fibromyalgia
3
100%
Overall, 81% (952 Members) find Bedrest helpful
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Bedrest Reviews

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not good for bad backs
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when acts up in bed for 3 days
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It is all I can do all day is lie down.Sitting in a chair or recliner is sometimes too much as the pain gets to me.
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Ummmm. I know my eye sight has left me but where is the option for Percocet? I'm on 325/10 mgs 8 per day. I couldn't survive with the pain without pain medicine.
BedRest: Well, chair rest is what I do. At my desk with a heating pad.
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only works if I have a pillow under the lower part of my back, or if I have my knees up.
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sometimes if i over do it I am so bad I can not get out of bed for days
Working / Worked
This can help when the pain is really bad.
Working / Worked
tiring, boring and very addictive.haha But, overall it works for certain problems.
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sometimes days of bedrest is all that really works
Working / Worked
It helps but with two kids who can stay in bed 24/7. I also my life is wasting away.
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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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