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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
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Bedrest Reviews

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Working / Worked
Much better than surgery. 1 month in bed, bedridden was best.
Working / Worked
For a few hours until I can function
Working / Worked
NOT WORKING. LAYING OR SITTING HELPS BEST WHEN STANDING 4, 5 MIN. STILL PAIN JUST LOWER LEVEL.
Working / Worked
Helps, but have to move around after a while.
Working / Worked
all i could do when my back goes out is lay down...
Working / Worked
It is so hard to stay on bed rest especially with a family. Without my faith in God and a great husband this would be impossible.There is a product called Laurisine that is made from coconuts that is supposed to help.
Working / Worked
very obvious
Working / Worked
have to take pressure off legs and back or I would fall
Working / Worked
only when needed
Working / Worked
helps for awhile.Too much is depressing and can work in the opposite, makes me stiff and in pain.
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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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