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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 | 893 |
80% |
| Pregnancy | 29 |
90% |
| Mononucleosis | 3 |
100% |
| Chronic Pain | 3 |
100% |
| Fibromyalgia | 3 |
100% |
Overall, 81% (951
Members)
find Bedrest helpful
Bedrest Reviews
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no help.what works for me a pill right now.i did pt,many docters and different hops.
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worked for a couple of days
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When it starts hurting where I can't stand it anymore ( which is often) I lay flat for a while. Helps a little bit. Not much.
Working / Worked
I spend a lot of time in bed.
Not sleeping, but working or doing arts or even just chatting.
Not sleeping, but working or doing arts or even just chatting.
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GREAT
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a must
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Heating pad with rest helps, but when I get up to function; pain resumes.
Working / Worked
temporary solution..but much needed when acute.
Working / Worked
Bedrest is a must, but getting pain/muscle spasm relief whilst lying down is another thing all together.
Working / Worked
After a few days, usually works well.
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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]
