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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 | 28 |
89% |
| Mononucleosis | 3 |
100% |
| Chronic Pain | 3 |
100% |
| Fibromyalgia | 3 |
100% |
Overall, 81% (949
Members)
find Bedrest helpful
Bedrest Reviews
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temporarily relieves pain until i stand up. sometimes it aches while i'm in bed, but never terrible stabbing pains like when i'm standing.
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helps most of the time unless its really bad.
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on an icepack
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VAC (finally) bought me a hospital bed... I simply LOVE my hospital bed. It is a "solid surface" bed NOT a "slats and springs" saggy bed. Makes for a great nights sleep.
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works sometimes to relieve pain-but never goes away completely
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Always helps.
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How much of this can you take?
Working / Worked
At the start bedrest worked. I'm on it now and hoping it will again
Working / Worked
It works as long as I dont stay in bed too long.
Working / Worked
works great
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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] -
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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] -
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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] -
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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] -
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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]
